New Russian Filipino airline
Wednesday, November 15th, 2006
Russian-Filipino Owned Airline Opens Two New Routes
Mosphil Aero Incorporated, a Russian-Filipino-owned firm and the country’s newest airline company, has opened two new air routes linking Western Mindanao to Malaysia and this city to the southern Philippines’ farthest province of Tawi-Tawi.The new air routes plying the Zamboanga-Sandakan and Zamboanga-Tawi-Tawi routes and vice-versa were opened on Sunday and Monday, respectively, using a 48-seater Antonov AN-24B turbo prop aircraft.
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Mosphil Aero Director for Sales and Marketing Glenn Lamela said they will initially serve twice a week the Zamboanga-Sandakan route flying every Wednesday and Sunday. One way flight is approximately one hour and 10 minutes.