Cebu Pacific cancels flights due to runway closure

Budget carrier Cebu Pacific on Wednesday announced the cancellation of several flights, due to the extended closure of a runway at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA).

The airline was prompted a Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) notice on the extended closure of runway 06/24 from 1:30 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. on September 13, 14, 20, and 21 to give way to daily maintenance work and pavement repairs.

A total of 32 domestic Cebu Pacific and Cebgo flights have been canceled:

September 14, 2016 (Wednesday)

Cebu Pacific Flights

• 5J 451/452 Manila – Iloilo – Manila

• 5J 321/322 Manila – Legazpi – Manila

• 5J 651/652 Manila – Tacloban – Manila

Cebgo Flights

• DG 6223/6224 Manila – Caticlan – Manila

• DG 6227/6228 Manila – Caticlan – Manila

September 21, 2016 (Wednesday)

Cebu Pacific Flights

• 5J 473/474 Manila – Bacolod – Manila

• 5J 791/792 Manila – Butuan – Manila

• 5J 557/556 Manila – Cebu – Manila

• 5J 451/452 Manila – Iloilo – Manila

• 5J 453/454 Manila – Iloilo – Manila

• 5J 321/322 Manila – Legazpi – Manila

• 5J 773/774 Manila – Pagadian – Manila

• 5J 651/652 Manila – Tacloban – Manila

• 5J 821/822 Manila – Virac – Manila

Cebgo Flights
 

• DG 6223/6224 Manila – Caticlan – Manila

• DG 6227/6228 Manila – Caticlan – Manila

Cebu Pacific said affected passengers will be re-accommodated at the soonest available flights.

Those unable to take such flights may rebook their flights within 30 days from the original departure date, or opt for a full refund or a travel fund, without additional charges. — Jon Viktor Cabuenas/VDS, GMA News