Cebu Pacific Air (PSE: CEB) will begin operating its international flights to and from Cebu from the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) Terminal 2 (T2). Domestic flights to and from Cebu will be retained at the MCIA Terminal 1 (T1).
MCIA T2 will commence commercial operations at 2:00am on July 1, 2018 (Sunday). CEB will join 21 other carriers with international flights to and from Cebu in the resort-themed passenger terminal.
In light of the transition of operations, the last inbound flight that will utilize MCIA T1 will be Cebu Pacific flight 5J 129 (Incheon-Cebu), with ETA at 1:40am on July 1, 2018. All other flights will utilize MCIA T2, with the following schedule:
DEPATURES | Route | ARRIVALS | Route |
5J 5032
ETD: 5:30am |
Cebu-Narita | 5J 548
ETA: 4:15am |
Singapore-Cebu |
5J 240
ETD: 6:10am |
Cebu-Hong Kong | 5J 241
ETA: 12:45pm |
Hong Kong-Cebu |
5J 128
ETD: 3:35pm |
Cebu-Incheon | 5J 5063
ETA: 405pm |
Narita-Cebu |
5J 547
ETD: 7:55pm |
Cebu-Singapore |
Shuttle buses will be provided to transport passengers between MCIA T1 and T2 every ten minutes.
The new MICA T2 will boost the passenger capacity of the Mactan-Cebu International Airport to at least 12.5 million passengers per annum.
Cebu Pacific is the largest carrier operating at MCIA with 385 flights weekly. Cebu is one of six CEB hubs in the Philippines and the largest after its Manila hub. From Cebu, Cebu Pacific mounts direct flights to Manila, Clark, Davao, Puerto Princesa, General Santos, Iloilo, Cagayan de Oro, Bacolod, Ozamiz, Tacloban, Surigao, Butuan, Camiguin, Siargao, Legaspi, Dumaguete, Tandag, Calbayog, Pagadian, Zamboanga, Dipolog, Incheon, Hong Kong, Narita and Singapore.
Cebu Air Inc. is the largest carrier in the Philippine air transportation industry, offering its low-cost services to more destinations and routes with higher flight frequency within the Philippines than any other airline.
CEB and subsidiary Cebgo fly to 37 domestic and 26 international destinations, with over 108 routes spanning Asia, Australia, the Middle East, and USA. The CEB network operates flights out of seven strategically placed hubs in the Philippines: Clark, Davao, Cagayan de Oro, Kalibo, Cebu, Iloilo and Manila.
CEB boasts of one of the youngest fleets in the world, with a total of 67 aircraft with an average age of 4.8 years. The CEB fleet is comprised of 36 Airbus A320, five Airbus A321CEO (Current Engine Option), and eight Airbus A330; while the Cebgo fleet is composed of eight ATR 72-500, and ten ATR 72-600 aircraft. Between 2017 and 2022, CEB expects delivery of two more A321 CEO,six ATR 72-600, and 32 Airbus A321NEO (New Engine Option) aircraft.
For bookings and inquiries, guests can visit www.cebupacificair.com or call the reservation hotlines (+632)7020-888 or (+6332)230-8888. The latest seat sales can be found on CEB’s official Twitter (@CebuPacificAir) and Facebook pages.
Guests may also download the Cebu Pacific official mobile app on the App Store and Google Play./PN