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Outlook Dims for Spirit of Manila Relaunch

Spirit of Manila operated a pair of MD-83s during its short existence in late 2011.

By William Dennis

October 14, 2013

The former Spirit of Manila Airlines’ hopes of securing an air operator certificate (AOC) for a relaunch and rebranding in the first quarter of next year has run into turbulence following investors’ failure to secure the necessary funding from a Filipino financial consortium. This marks the second attempt to relaunch the airline after it ceased operations in January last year; in the first attempt, negotiations with potential foreign investors ended in deadlock in July that year.

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