MANILA, Philippines – Passengers can still expect higher airfares in early May after the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) set a Level 18 fuel surcharge for May 1 to 15, only slightly lower than the near-maximum rate imposed…
MANILA, Philippines — Aircraft capacity and airport runway restrictions are crucial factors that drive high domestic airfares, the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) said amid government negotiations with airlines to reduce ticket prices on domestic flights. The CAB…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Reliance on air travel could be a key contributing factor as to why plane tickets here in the Philippines are expensive, according to national officials. Dependence on air travel remains one of the…
MANILA, Philippines — Talks and negotiations with major airlines over lowering domestic airfares are underway, according to Palace Press Officer Claire Castro. Castro, during a briefing on Thursday, said that Transportation Acting Secretary Giovanni Lopez is working…
MANILA, Philippines – Sen. Erwin Tulfo has renewed his call to lower domestic airfare to help boost local tourism. He said the Department of Tourism should intensify efforts for cheaper flights so the Philippines can better compete with…