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Cebu Pacific cuts fares by up to 75%


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Cebu Pacific cuts fares by up to 75%
Cebu Pacific will reduce its ‘Go Lite’ fare on most of its Asian routes and some domestic services starting 15-Oct-08. The lowest year round one-way ‘Go Lite’ fare from Manila to Ho Chi Minh was cut by 75%, from PHP1,799 to PHP299. The Manila-Kota Kinabalu one-way ‘Go Lite’ fare was also lowered from PHP799 to PHP299.

 

There will also be a 50% ‘Go Lite’ fare reduction for the Manila-Macau service, from PHP1,799 to PHP799. The Manila-Bangkok and Manila-Kuala Lumpur ‘Go Lite’ fare now starts from PHP1,299, down from PHP1,799. The Manila-Jakarta, Davao-Hong Kong, Davao-Singapore, and Cebu-Singapore ‘Go Lite’ fare was marked down from PHP2,799 to PHP1,799.

The Clark-Bangkok and Clark-Hong Kong one-way ‘Go Lite’ fare was cut by 50% and 33%, respectively. Fare for these services dropped to PHP799 one-way. Meanwhile, the one-way ‘Go Lite’ fare for Cebu-Hong Kong was also reduced from PHP2,299 to PHP1,799

In the domestic market, CEB also reduced its lowest year round ‘Go Lite’ fare from Manila to Laoag and Tuguegarao by 17%, from PHP988 to PHP788 all-in.  The Manila-Cebu and Manila-Iloilo ‘Go Lite’ fare now starts from PHP988 all-in, down from PHP1,188.

The Manila-Puerto Princesa, Cebu-Puerto Princesa, and Cebu-Clark  one-way ‘Go Lite’ fare was also lowered to PHP1,688.

Candice Iyog, CEB vice president for marketing and distribution, said, “We are doing our best to provide every Juan affordable fares that will allow them travel to new and exciting destinations. More importantly, our low fares will help our country draw more tourists to visit the Philippines.”

(c) Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation. Date posted: 15-Oct-08

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