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Cebu Pacific to launch Manila-Hanoi and Manila-Ho Chi Minh services |
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The Manila-Hanoi service will commence on 10-Apr-08 and will be offered three times weekly, using A319 equipment. Service to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) will commence on 11-Apr-08, to be offered four times weekly, using the airline’s 150-seat A319 aircraft.
Candice Iyog, Cebu Pacific Vice President for Marketing and Product announced, “We are very excited to be flying to Vietnam because we know that this is one of the fastest growing tourist destinations in Asia. With the launching of these new international destinations, we hope to further encourage trade and tourism between the Philippines and Vietnam.”
The services to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh are introduced with a special fare offering of P499 (USD12) one-way, a price reduction of almost 80% from the current fares for this route. The introductory seat sale will run from 18-Jan-08 to 24-Jan-08 and is good for travel from 10-Apr-08 to 30-Jun-08. After the seat sale, the lowest ‘Go’ fare to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh starts from P999 (USD25) one-way, still more than 65% lower than the current fares for these routes.
Cebu Pacific is the only airline operating a direct service to Hanoi.
(c) Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation Premium. Date posted: 18-Jan-08.