After its recently concluded board meeting, the Civil Aeronautics Board or CAB has given Cebu Pacific Air additional entitlements for 5 international routes from Manila to Singapore, Myanmar, New Zealand and Macau; and from Cebu to Hong Kong. Cebu Pacific is the Philippines’ leading budget airlines and has flights for both domestic and international destinations.
Cebu Pacific was given permition for seven flights weekly from Manila to New Zealand. They were also given 1,260 entitlements from Manila to Singapore, allowing the airline company to upgrade its current daily Airbus A320 service to an Airbus A330 service.
CAB also designated Cebu Pacific Air as an official Philippine carrier to New Zealand, Myanmar, and Canada.
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Cebu Pacific’s opposition to extension of the codeshare agreement between Philippine Airlines (PAL) and Emirates on the Manila-Dubai route which is set to expire in October 2014 was also granted by the CAB.
After these developments, Atty. Jorenz Tañada, Cebu Pacific Air Vice President, Corporate Affairs qouted that, “We commend the CAB air panel for their wisdom in rendering decisions that allow Philippine carriers to expand services in international routes. This ultimately benefits the travelling public, as Cebu Pacific continues offering the lowest fares, and driving international arrivals aligned with the country’s tourism goals,”.
Cebu Pacific Air is scheduled to fly thrice weekly flights from Manila to Kuwait on September 2, 2014 and four times weekly flights from Manila to Sydney on September 9, 2014.
Cebu Pacific is currently operating on a 50-strong fleet is comprised of 10 Airbus A319, 28 Airbus A320, 4 Airbus A330 and 8 ATR-72 500 aircraft. It is one of the most modern aircraft fleets in the world. Between 2014 and 2021, Cebu Pacific will take delivery of 11 more brand-new Airbus A320, 30 Airbus A321neo, and 2 Airbus A330 aircraft.
For ticket bookings and inquiries, can go to www.cebupacificair.com or call reservation hotlines +(632) 7020-888 in Manila or +(6332) 230-8888 in Cebu.
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