CebPac cancels flights to and from Dubai starting Saturday, May 15

Budget carrier Cebu Pacific on Friday announced that it is canceling all flights to and from Dubai starting Saturday, May 15 until Monday, May 31.

According to Cebu Pacific, this move is to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and its variants.

Cebu Pacific said affected passengers may rebook their canceled flights. Though it has permanently removed change fees, it said a minimal fare difference may apply.

Passengers may also avail of a travel fund that will be valid for two years. Passengers may use this to book a new flight or pay for add-ons.

The last option allows passengers to avail a refund. However, Cebu Pacific said the process may take up to seven months from the date of request due to the high volume of requests.

Passengers may select their preferred option through the Manage Booking portal at https://bit.ly/CEBmanageflight up to two hours before their flights.

Meanwhile, the operations of domestic and international flights will continue as scheduled.

The budget carried advised the public to check the status of their flights before going to the airport at the Cebu Pacific website as well as travel requirements, safety protocols, and frequently asked questions.    

“Passengers are strongly advised not to proceed to the airport without a confirmed flight,” the Cebu Pacific said. — DVM, GMA News