OPINION

Malaya
Wednesday, December 30, 1998
[Column]
By Jesus C. Sison

Finance Secretary Edgardo Espiritu said that the Philippine Airlines will shut down again if the government fails to obtain financial assistance for the flag carrier. If PAL shuts down again, chances are it may not be able to make another comeback. President Estrada knows the difficulties that will arise if PAL closes down for the second time. That’s why he is helping PAL as strongly as he can.