Cebu Pacific adds 4 times weekly Manila-Ozamiz direct flight

Offers P1,188 all-in fare

May 9, 2009

Manila - Low cost carrier Cebu Pacific (CEB) has announced that it will offer a direct Manila-Ozamiz service starting June 16 2009.

The one-way ‘Go Lite’ seat sale fare of P1,188 runs from May 7 to 12 and is good for travel from June 16 to July 31. The four-times weekly Airbus A319 Manila-Ozamiz service departs for Ozamiz at 5:55am and lands at 7:20am. It leaves Ozamiz at 7:50am and arrives in Manila at 9:15am.

“The introduction of our trademark low fares to travelers from Manila to Ozamiz will spur more business and tourism activities in Ozamiz and its neighboring areas. We hope to further boost growth in this area, as we have done in other parts of the country where we currently operate,” said Candice Iyog, CEB vice president for marketing and distribution.”

Iyog added, “This new service will also offer travelers a more convenient travel option with our fast 1-hour and 25 minute flight as compared with a three-day ferry boat ride.”

“We are relieved that Cebu Pacific now has an Ozamiz-Manila route. This will provide quality air travel service to the public, and will make Ozamiz City more accessible to more travelers around the world. Our sincerest congratulations and appreciation to Cebu Pacific Air and we look forward to this development,” Hon. Mayor Reynaldo Parojinog Sr., City of Ozamiz.

Go Lite’ fares are for passengers traveling with no check-in baggage. Passengers with check-in bags just have to add P200 to the fare.

Meanwhile, Cebu Pacific is also introducing new flights Manila to Cauayan, Isabela on June 8, 2009 using brand new ATR 72-500 service. The 3 times a week schedule will fly Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9:30am for Cauayan and will arrive at 10:30. It will leave at 10:50am for Manila and expected to arrive at 11:50am at NAIA Terminal 3.

The airline flies to 15 international cities across Asia and 31 domestic destinations.