CEBU Pacific will mount additional flights to and from Cebu in time for the arrival of its brand-new Airbus A320 aircraft from the Airbus facility in Toulouse, France.Starting Feb. 8, Cebu Pacific will add flights from Cebu to the following destinations: Manila (11 weekly flights), Boracay (4 weekly flights), Dipolog (3 weekly flights), Legazpi, Pagadian, and Siargao.It will also increase seat capacity from Cebu to Bacolod, Cagayan de Oro, Iloilo and General Santos on the same dates. These routes will now use the Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft.
Cebu Pacific is also introducing thrice weekly Cebu-Kalibo flights starting Feb. 24, and adding four times weekly Iloilo-Cagayan de Oro-Iloilo flights starting Feb. 8.Cebu Pacific is the largest airline operating in Cebu, and our passengers have the fastest access to key cities in the Philippines and Asia. With even more flights starting February 2012, Cebu Pacific continues to offer them the most number of flight options and the lowest fares, said Cebu Pacific VP for Marketing and Distribution Candice Iyog.
The airline flew 2.56 million passengers in and out of its Cebu hub from January to November this year. The company said it flies the most number of passengers and operates the most number of flights, routes and destinations from Cebu.With the addition of the Cebu-Kalibo route in February, Cebu Pacific offers flights to 20 domestic and 4 international Hong Kong, Singapore, Seoul, Pusan destinations from Cebu, greatly contributing to the access of foreign tourists to the Central Visayas area,” Iyog said.Cebu Pacific flew close to 11 million passengers from January to November 2011, a growth of 14 percent compared to the same period last year. It also succeeded in flying one million passengers each for the months of April, May, October and November, a first for any Philippine carrier.