Cebu Pacific adds more flights to tourist spots as skies reopen

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  • Cebu Pacific adds more flights to key hubs to cash in on steady easing of travel for Filipinos, foreign tourists
  • Multiple flights daily from Manila to popular tourist destinations such as Boracay and Bohol start March 27
  • Cebu Pacific is also flying back from March to other destinations across the country via Manila, Cebu, Iloilo and Davao

Cebu Pacific is ramping up its domestic network by adding more flights to key hubs, following the government’s continuous easing of travel for Filipinos and foreign tourists.

From March 27, flights from Manila and Boracay will operate up to 16 times daily; to Bohol, up to seven times daily; to Cagayan de Oro, up to 10 times daily; to Cebu, up to 18 times daily; to Davao 10, times daily; and to Iloilo, three times daily.

Cebu Pacific will also resume its flights this month to other destinations across the country such as Siargao and Surigao via Manila, Calbayog via Cebu, Iloilo and Zamboanga via Davao, and General Santos via Iloilo.

“We are very happy to continuously see positive indicators in the industry. That is why we are also doing what we can to ensure we address the travel demand. Our passengers’ safety and comfort remain our primary concerns and we look forward to flying them to their desired destinations,” Cebu Pacific chief commercial officer Xander Lao said in a statement.

Cebu Pacific noted it flies with 100% fully vaccinated active flying crew, and has already started its booster program to ensure the continued safety of its employees and passengers.

The airline has also been rated 7/7 stars by airlineratings.com for its COVID-19 compliance as it continues to implement a multi-layered approach to safety, in accordance with global aviation standards. Its jet fleet is equipped with hospital-grade HEPA (high efficiency particular arrestor) air filters to keep viruses at bay.

Cebu Pacific currently operates the widest domestic network in the Philippines covering 34 destinations, on top of its 17 international destinations. It has a fleet of 74 aircraft, which includes two dedicated ATR freighters.