Santa Maria named new PAL president

PHILIPPINE Airlines (PAL) on Monday welcomed Gilbert F. Santa Maria as its new president and chief operating officer, a month after his predecessor Jaime Bautista resigned.

Philippine Airlines (PAL) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Lucio C. Tan (left) shakes handswith new PAL President and Chief Operating Officer Gilbert F. Santa Maria. PHOTO FROM PAL SPOKESMAN CIELO VILLALUNA