CEB drops fares to P499 in select domestic and China sale

Further lowers year-round fares for budget travelers

The country’s low fare leader, Cebu Pacific (CEB) announces a ‘Go Lite’ seat sale as low as P499 to select domestic and China destinations, from August 17-19, 2010 or until seats last.

For travel from November 1-30, 2010, passengers can avail of P499 ‘Go Lite’ seats from Manila to Coron (Busuanga) or Kalibo.

Those going from Manila to Puerto Princesa and Tagbilaran or from Cebu to Puerto Princesa can avail of P699 ‘Go Lite’ seats, while those going from Manila to Boracay (Caticlan) and Dumaguete, or from Cebu to Boracay (Caticlan) and Siargao can avail of P899 ‘Go Lite’ seats.

The same travel period is applicable to P1,999 ‘Go Lite’ seats for Cebu-Singapore flights.

Meanwhile, P1,999 ‘Go Lite’ seats from Manila to Guangzhou, Shanghai and Beijing are also available, for travel from October 1 to November 30, 2010.

Those with check-in luggage will just add P100 upon booking. Passengers will then get 15 kilos free baggage allowance (FBA) on any flight, except Boracay (Caticlan), which only allows for 10 kilos FBA.

The airline also lowers its year-round fares by as much as 20%. These are available for early bookings this August, for travel anytime within the year.

Flights with reduced year-round ‘Go Lite’ fares are those from Manila to Legazpi (P599), Tagbilaran (699), Tacloban (P699), and Iloilo (P499), as well as from Cebu to Davao (P699) and Clark (P999). Lower year-round fares are also available for flights to Laoag, Puerto Princesa, Virac, San Jose, Naga and Cebu, among others.

“CEB remains committed to offering the lowest-year round fares in all its routes. This is an especially welcome development for our first-time passengers and non-frequent fliers, as they now have more opportunities for air travel,” said CEB VP for Marketing and Distribution Candice Iyog.

Iyog said guests who wish to book flights and tour packages can do so via www.cebupacificair.com or http://funtours.cebupacificair.com or reservation hotlines (02)7020-888 or (032) 230-8888. The latest updates can also be found at cebupacificair on Twitter or Facebook.

Asia’s third-largest low-cost carrier, CEB flies to 16 international destinations, including Brunei starting August 21, 2010, and Beijing starting September 5, 2010. It operates the youngest aircraft fleet in the country.