Cebu Pacific Takes Delivery of 43rd Aircraft

Cebu Pacific has taken delivery of its 43rd aircraft. Acquired brand-new from the Airbus facility in Hamburg, Germany,

Cebu Pacific’s 43rd aircraft is the 2nd Airbus A320 aircraft in the Philippines equipped with Sharklets, a new fuel-saving wing tip device.

The airline now operates 25 Airbus A320 and 10 A319 aircraft, as well as 8 ATR 72-500 aircraft.

With this fleet, Cebu Pacific will mount an additional daily flight from Manila to Hong Kong from 20 to 30 March 2013. There will also be an additional flight from Manila to Legazpi between 27-28 March, as well as an additional flight from Manila to Naga on 28 and 30 March 2013. Travelers bound for Puerto Princesa from Manila can also book seats on Cebu Pacific’s additional flight on 29 March 2013.

Cebu Pacific operates one of the most extensive networks in the Philippines with 34 domestic destinations and hubs in Manila, Cebu, Clark, Iloilo, Kalibo and Davao. It offers 21 international destinations, namely Bangkok, Bali, Beijing, Brunei, Busan, Dubai, Guangzhou, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh, Hong Kong, Incheon (Seoul), Jakarta, Kota Kinabalu, Kuala Lumpur, Macau, Osaka, Shanghai, Siem Reap, Singapore, Taipei and Xiamen.

Between 2013 and 2021, Cebu Pacific will take delivery of 51 more aircraft: 17 Airbus A320, 30 Airbus A321neo and 4 A330-300 aircraft orders.