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Cebu Pacific (CEB) is now the Philippines’ largest airline by total number of passengers flown on domestic and international routes. Based on Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) data, CEB flew 2,448,990 domestic and international passengers from January to March this year, almost 110,000 more than Philippine Airlines’ system-wide figures of 2,339,788. CEB claimed the No. 1 [...]

Cebu Pacific (CEB) is set to take delivery of its seventh brand-new ATR 72-500 aircraft which it will use to fly to Catarman and Calbayog in Samar, Virac in Catanduanes, and Cauayan, Isabela starting next month. CEB will also mount additional flights for Manila-Naga from daily to 10 times weekly starting on February 14 and [...]

A Cebu Pacific plane was forced to turn back to Manila Airport on Wednesday after the pilot reported an issue with the right engine in the ATR-72-500 propeller-plane. Flight 5J 893 was carrying 53 passengers and four crew when it took off for Caticlan, Aklan on Wednesday morning from the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Some [...]

Travel and fly Cebu Pacific! Cebu Pacific (CEB), the country’s leading domestic airline, is offering a Php500 all-in ‘Go Lite’ fare for flights from Cebu to Cotabato, Dumaguete, Iloilo, Legaspi, Ozamiz, Siargao and Tacloban. The seat sale is from December 17-19, 2008 and is good for travel from January 1-March 18, 2009. This marks the [...]

CEBU PACIFIC will resume flights to Bangkok starting today with the reopening of the Suvarnabhumi Airport in the Thai capital. The budget carrier’s Clark to Bangkok flight would also be restored tomorrow, it said in a statement yesterday. Cebu Pacific said it would resume its Manila to Bangkok service today, with the return flight coming [...]

Cebu Pacific Air (CEB) announced (04-Dec-08) to further boosts its Cebu operations. Starting 10-Jan-09, CEB will fly three times weekly between Cebu and Cotabato, and four times weekly between Cebu and Legaspi, with a year-round ‘Go Lite’ fare of PHP 888 one way. On 12-Jan-09, the airline will begin thrice-weekly flights between Cebu and Dumaguete, [...]

Cebu Pacific is offering a promotional seat sale for most of its international and all of its domestic routes after receiving the 2008 Agora Marketing Company of the Year award from the Philippine Marketing Association (PMA). The seat sale starts on 25-Nov-08 to 30-Nov-08 and is valid for travel from 01-Jan-09 to 18-Mar-09. The domestic [...]