PAL increases Manila-Tacloban flights

Published September 11, 2014 7:29am

Starting Sept. 11, Thursday, flag carrier Philippine Airlines will increase the number of flights between Manila and Tacloban City.

In a flight advisory, PAL said it will operate six round trip flights daily between Manila and Tacloban "until further notice."

PAL said the increase in the number of such flights is due to "public clamor for additional flights."

The new flight schedule includes:

PR/2P-2981, MNL–TAC, ETD 4:45 ETA 6:15, daily
PR/2P-2982, TAC–MNL, ETD 6:45 ETA 8:15

PR/2P-2191, MNL-TAC, ETD 7:30 ETA 9:00, daily
PR/2P-2192, TAC–MNL, ETD 9:30 ETA 11:00

PR/2P-2193, MNL–TAC, ETD 9:55 ETA 11:25, M/F/Sat/Sun
PR/2P-2194, TAC–MNL, ETD 11:55 ETA 13:25

PR/2P-2985, MNL–TAC, ETD 9:55 ETA 11:25 T/W/Th
PR/2P-2986, TAC-MNL, ETD 11:55 ETA 13:25

PR/2P-2985, MNL–TAC, ETD 12:50 ETA 14:20 M/F/Sat/Sun
PR/2P-2986, TAC–MNL, ETD 14:20 ETA 16:20

PR/2P-2193, MNL-TAC, ETD 12:50 ETA 14:20 T/W/Th
PR/2P-2194, TAC–MNL, ETD 14:50 ETA 16:20

PR/2P-2987, MNL–TAC, ETD 14:35 ETA 16:05 Daily
PR/2P-2988, TAC–MNL, ETD 16:35 ETA 18:05

PR/2P-2187, MNL–TAC, ETD 15:15 ETA 16:45 Daily
PR/2P-2188, TAC–MNL, ETD 17:15 ETA 18:45

The flights will use Q300 and Q400 turbprop planes.

Tacloban is still recovering from the effects of super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan), which left more than 6,000 dead. — Joel Locsin /LBG, GMA News

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