Philippine Airlines Launches Major New 17-Hour Nonstop US Route: See Map Now

Philippine Airlines will operate its first-ever nonstop passenger flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) on Monday. The launch of these flights, which top out at a planned block time of almost 17 hours on the westbound leg back to Manila, will expand the airline's US network to eight cities, five of which are on the mainland.