November 5, 2025 | 12:00am
MANILA, Philippines — Tycoon Lucio Tan’s Philippine National Bank (PNB) and flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) renewed their co-brand partnership to further integrate travel and financial rewards for Filipinos.
The move highlights both companies’ goal of enhancing customer experience through exclusive perks, loyalty benefits and convenience-driven innovations.
LT Group and PAL Holdings president and COO Lucio Tan III led the ceremonial signing, alongside PNB president and CEO Edwin Bautista and PAL president Richard Nuttall.
Tan described the renewed partnership as a reflection of both brands’ commitment to creating value for their customers.
“This partnership celebrates the value our customers bring by ensuring their loyalty is rewarded in meaningful and exciting ways,” Tan said.
“When strong brands come together, the possibilities are endless. Together, we amplify our strengths and elevate the experiences we offer. This synergy not only enhances benefits for our customers but also sets new standards for innovation and excellence in the industry,” he added.
Bautista said the alliance signifies more than just a business collaboration.
“This partnership goes beyond our logos. It’s about giving our customers experiences that truly matter – whether they’re managing their finances or traveling the world,” Bautista said.
For his part, Nuttall said PAL continues to see value in long-term collaborations that benefit travelers.
“The renewal of our partnership with PNB reflects our continuous pursuit to strengthen relationships that enhance the travel experience of our customers,” Nuttall said.
“Together, we are expanding opportunities for our passengers to enjoy the benefits of the Mabuhay Miles program on the ground and in the air,” Nuttall added.
The co-brand renewal underscores the synergy between the country’s pioneering bank and its premier airline.
Both PNB and PAL said they remain committed to helping Filipinos by combining financial empowerment with rewarding travel experiences.
