Philippine Airlines to order 10 A321NEO LRs

Philippine Airlines has officially announced that it is in advanced stages of exchanging ten units out of an order of 30 A321NEOs for the longer range LR variant. The carrier finds this aircraft variant the perfect type to operate medium demand long haul sectors against the more costlier A330-300. 

Routes identified by PAL include MNL-DEL + MNL-BNE + MNL-PER nonstop. 

Source: http://aviationweek.com/mro/philippine-airlines-nears-787a350-choice