Philippine low cost carrier Cebu Pacific and its wholly owned subsidiary Cebgo, generated a net income of P7.1 billion (US$144.4 million) from January to September 2016, equating to a 99.6 per cent increase from the P3.6 billion earned in the same period last year. The group's revenues grew 10.5 per cent to P46.7 billion with passenger revenues climbing by 10.1 per cent to P35.4 billion and cargo revenues also grew by 2.5 per cent to P2.5 billion for the first nine months of 2016. “Our … [Read more...] about Cebu Pacific sees profit double, cargo revenue up
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Cebu Pacific announces Guam service
Philippine low cost carrier, Cebu Pacific Air is slated to launch a four times weekly A320 service between Manila and Guam on 15 March 2016 making it the airline’s first US destination. CEB will be the only low-cost carrier flying direct between the Philippines and Guam. This expansion will see the airline serving the sizeable Filipino community in Guam, which currently comprises about 26 per cent of the island’s population. “Having Guam in our network sets us off on another expansion path … [Read more...] about Cebu Pacific announces Guam service
Cebu Pacific continues int’l network expansion
The Philippine’s largest carrier, Cebu Pacific, is set to launch three new routes including first international service from the southern Philippine city of Davao. The triple launch will take place on 17 December, when CEB commences services connecting Manila with Fukuoka, Cebu with Taipei and Davao with Singapore. All three routes will utilise A320 aircraft. “We look forward to seeing the ‘Cebu Pacific effect’ in the new routes we will operate. We’ve seen time and again how connectivity and … [Read more...] about Cebu Pacific continues int’l network expansion
Tigerair Philippines rebrands as Cebgo
Tigerair Philippines, the wholly owned subsidiary of Cebu Pacific Air, now operates as Cebgo. According to airline officials, the rebranding was designed to better reflect the relationship between the two companies. “The new Cebgo brand clearly identifies us as part of the CEB group, and streamlines our operations further. Cebgo will continue to leverage on CEB’s distribution channels and network, and work together to serve more guests,” said Michael Ivan Shau, Cebgo … [Read more...] about Tigerair Philippines rebrands as Cebgo
Cebu Pacific bags EDTO approval
Philippines-based, Cebu Pacific has received certification for Extended Diversion Time Operations (EDTO) of up to 120 minutes. EDTO refers to a set of rules introduced by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) for airlines operating twin-engine aircraft on routes beyond 60 minutes flying time from the nearest airport. The time refers to flight times between diversion airfields. To secure the certification, CEB submitted to a comprehensive review of systems by the … [Read more...] about Cebu Pacific bags EDTO approval
CEB adds Manila-Dammam flights
Cebu Pacific Air will operate thrice-weekly flights between Manila and Dammam, Saudi Arabia, starting 4 October 2014. The new route is part of the carrier’s further expansion of its long-haul network from one to six destinations over the next six months in addition to the announced new routes of Sydney and Kuwait. … [Read more...] about CEB adds Manila-Dammam flights