August 15, 2025 | 12:00am
Forward of holidays
MANILA, Philippines — As the vacation season nears, low-cost provider Cebu Pacific is rising flight schedules to a number of the most in-demand locations within the Philippines to assist air journey.
The Gokongwei-led airline is elevating flight quantity beginning Oct. 26 to home locations throughout the nation in anticipation of a journey increase through the Christmas holidays.
Cebu Pacific is boosting Clark flights to El Nido and Busuanga to 18 occasions and 17 occasions weekly, respectively, to extend service availability to island paradise Palawan.
Likewise, it’s turning its Cebu-Calbayog flight into an 11 occasions per week frequency for vacationers headed to Japanese Visayas, significantly Samar.
From Manila, Cebu Pacific is ramping up its flight schedules to Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Dumaguete, Common Santos Metropolis, Iloilo, Pagadian, Puerto Princesa and Zamboanga. By then, Manila flights to Cebu will turn out to be 103 occasions per week.
Cebu Pacific president and chief business officer Alexander Lao stated the airline is elevating its home flights to present extra decisions when reserving vacation journeys.
“With the height vacation season quick approaching, we need to be sure that our passengers may have extra alternatives to spend time with family members and revel in well-deserved breaks,” Lao stated.
“By including extra flights on key home routes, we intention to make it simpler for each Juan to journey to their chosen locations,” he added.
Cebu Pacific, the nation’s largest provider by fleet and passenger measurement, can also be pushing up its flight volumes to a number of cities in Asia and Australia. Earlier, the provider has introduced extra journeys to Bangkok, Thailand; Da Nang, Vietnam; Melbourne, Australia; and Sapporo, Japan.
Cebu Pacific is bolstering Cebu flights to Bangkok by way of Don Mueang to 4 occasions per week beginning Oct. 26. By Oct. 28, Manila journeys to Da Nang will turn out to be 10 occasions weekly.
Cebu Pacific can also be flying day by day between Manila and Sapporo from Dec. 10 to Feb. 27, 2026 to reap the benefits of the demand for winter trip through the interval.
Additional, Manila flights to Melbourne can be adjusted to 5 occasions weekly starting Dec. 12 for homecomings from Australia.