Cebu Pacific investing in 32 eco-friendly aircraft 

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–Cebu Pacific is acquiring a total of 32 eco-friendly aircraft. Candice Iyog, Cebu Pacific vice president for marketing and distribution, said their company will acquire a total of 27 eco-friendly aircraft by 2032. While this…

Cebu Pacific to expand Cebu, Clark hubs

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–Cebu Pacific eyes expansion of its Cebu and Clark hubs. “There’s a lot of opportunity for expansion within the Philippines’ interisland connections from key cities like Clark and Cebu,” said Michael Ivan Shau, chief operations…

RP low cost carriers still face bright prospects

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Low cost carriers still face bright prospects, said Carmelo Arcilla, executive director of Civil Aeronautics Board. He said that the Philippines remains to be among the fastest growing passenger market in the world. According…

Puyat: RP tourism arrival growth rate higher than global average rate

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines –The Philippines registered a higher tourist arrivals growth when compared to global average growth rate, said Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat. Puyat, who delivered the welcome remarks on the first day of Routes Asia 2019…

RP looking at developing new air service routes

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Negotiations are ongoing for air service agreements (ASA) between the Philippines and some countries to develop new routes. The Philippines is eyeing an air service agreement with Russia, according to Erwin Balane, head…

A P6K trip to breathtaking Camiguin for an experience worth a lifetime

Michelle Joy Padayhag 02/23/2019

I have no exact words to describe Camiguin Island. To say that it is a paradise and perfect would be an understatement. That was a memorable Valentine’s Day getaway with fellow Siloys Marc Cosep and Mars Alison.…

DOT-7: 5.5M tourists visited Cebu in 2018

Michelle Joy Padayhag 02/19/2019

CEBU CITY,  Philippines — Amid the travel warnings issued against southern Cebu in 2018, Cebu’s tourist arrivals increased by 14.33 percent or 698,849 tourists more than those in 2017. In a data presented  by Department of Tourism…

DOT-7: Water buses to help address traffic congestion in Metro Cebu

Irene R. Sino Cruz 02/19/2019

CEBU CITY–A tourism official cited the need for an alternative mode of transportation to address the traffic congestion in Mactan as the number of tourists would continue to increase due to aggressive marketing by both government and…

Passport on Wheels starts offering services to applicants at SM Seaside mall

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/04/2019

CEBU CITY—The Department of Foreign Affair (DFA) launched the second Passport on Wheels (POW) in Cebu City at the SM Seaside mall in the South Road Properties on Monday afternoon, February 4. The POW is an offsite…

Cebu Pacific bares expansion plans, aims for 200M passengers in 2020

Irene R. Sino Cruz 02/01/2019

MAKATI CITY, Philippines — Cebu Pacific aims to hit 200 million passengers by the year 2020 with the addition of 12 new aircraft this year. Cebu Pacific received its first A321neo early this week. It will be…

GMCAC: Sales missions in VisMin cities to boost Mactan airport’s passenger traffic

By Irene R. Sino Cruz 01/30/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The GMR Megawide Cebu Airport Corp. (GMCAC) is working to boost passenger traffic in the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) by holding sales missions in key cities in the Visayas and Mindanao. Avigael M.…

China Southern Airlines’ Guangzhou-Cebu direct flight opens wealth of opportunities for local economy

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 01/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – One of China’s biggest airlines is now flying direct to Cebu from the southern city of Guangzhou bringing with it a wealth of opportunities in tourism development and cultural exchange. China Southern Airlines…

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