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Cebu Pacific to fly Cebu-Siargao and expand other services |
Airline Code [CEB] View More CEBU Pacific Air News |
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The airline will re-open Siargao airport with a thrice weekly service: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, sparing travelers to the surfing destination a three-hour bus ride and ferry from Surigao City, Surigao del Norte. CEB is the only airline flying this route.
On 03-Mar-08, CEB also started a thrice weekly direct service between Cebu and Dumaguete, every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
The lowest available year-round ‘Go Lite’ fare for Cebu-Siargao and Cebu-Dumaguete starts from PHP1,188 and PHP688, respectively.
CEB VP for marketing and distribution Candice Iyog said, “The country has so many world-class natural attractions. Cebu Pacific strives to provide ample and convenient access to these sites in order to encourage tourist arrivals and economic development in these destinations.”
CEB will further intensify its Cebu hub operations by expanding its Cebu-Ozamiz service from four times weekly to a daily service. The airline will also increase its Cebu-Cagayan de Oro service from 28 times weekly to 36 times weekly, with the help of an additional Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday evening service.
The airline is also offering a Manila-Siargao connection via Cebu. The lowest available ‘Go Lite’ through fare for this route starts from PHP2,188.
(c) Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation. Date posted: 04-Mar-09
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