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                    [Title] => ‘Open skies’ may force PAL out of business, says Zapanta
                    [Summary] => The country’s flag carrier, Philippine Airlines, stands to lose about P50 billion in annual revenues when the government implements the open skies policy.


Avelino Zapanta, PAL president, said the airline might have to close because of the new air policy and this would also mean losses for the Philippine government. "The money will go to the other countries. It will have an economic multiplier effect."

In a draft order, President Estrada has sought to liberalize the air industry by opening Philippine skies to foreign airlines on a country-to-country basis. [DatePublished] => 2000-12-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 98887 [Title] => NTC, cellphone firms take steps vs malicious text messaging [Summary] =>

The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) together with Globe Telecom and Smart Communications Inc. have agreed on several measures to minimize the spread of malicious information through text messaging.

First in the agenda is the massive information drive on responsible texting which the two companies together with their respective subsidiaries, Isla Communications Co. (Islacom) and Pilipino Telephone Corp. [DatePublished] => 2000-05-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1199471 [AuthorName] => by Marigold Yao-Endriga [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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                    [Title] => ‘Open skies’ may force PAL out of business, says Zapanta
                    [Summary] => The country’s flag carrier, Philippine Airlines, stands to lose about P50 billion in annual revenues when the government implements the open skies policy.


Avelino Zapanta, PAL president, said the airline might have to close because of the new air policy and this would also mean losses for the Philippine government. "The money will go to the other countries. It will have an economic multiplier effect."

In a draft order, President Estrada has sought to liberalize the air industry by opening Philippine skies to foreign airlines on a country-to-country basis. [DatePublished] => 2000-12-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 98887 [Title] => NTC, cellphone firms take steps vs malicious text messaging [Summary] =>

The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) together with Globe Telecom and Smart Communications Inc. have agreed on several measures to minimize the spread of malicious information through text messaging.

First in the agenda is the massive information drive on responsible texting which the two companies together with their respective subsidiaries, Isla Communications Co. (Islacom) and Pilipino Telephone Corp. [DatePublished] => 2000-05-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1199471 [AuthorName] => by Marigold Yao-Endriga [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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