CEB increases local flights from Cebu, int’l flights to Hong Kong, Seoul

Cebu Pacific announced on Sunday its plan to add more domestic and international flights due to anticipated increased demand during the holiday season. “We know that many are raring to travel again to their favorite local and foreign destinations, so we are very excited to mount these additional flights as we approach the holiday season,” Xander Lao, Cebu Pacific’s CCO said in an emailed statement. Starting Dec. 1, the airline will increase weekly flights between Cebu and Iloilo, Dumaguete, Legazpi, Surigao, Pagadian, and Tacloban. To widen its international footprint, Cebu Pacific will also add more flights between Manila and Brunei, Jakarta, Seoul, Taipei, and Hong Kong. The increased weekly flight frequency (from two times to four times) to and from Brunei is expected to start on Nov. 27. Weekly flights between Manila and Hong Kong will be increased to 32x from 28x currently starting Dec. 11. Flights between Manila and Seoul (Incheon) will increase to 14 times per week from seven times currently starting Dec. 1. Cebu Pacific currently flies to a total of 34 domestic and 19 international destinations. The airline said it continues to implement a multi-layered approach to safety while it operates with a 100% fully vaccinated crew, 97% of whom have been boosted.<br/>