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Aswestep into the lastquarterof theyear,weare
pleased tosharesomeverygoodnews— in twomonths,
CebuPacificwillbeginserviceon threebrand-new
routes.Thesenewroutesconnect threemajorcities in the
Philippineswith threeequally importantmetropolitancenters in
Asia,helping tocreateamore integratedregion,one that ismore
closelyknitandmoredynamic.
Ifyou’venotalreadyheard, theseroutesare:
Manilato
Fukuoka
,Japan’ssixth-largestcityandoneof itsbusiest
commercialhotspots;
CebutoTaipei
, theTaiwanesecapital
thatdraws touristsasmuch for thepromiseofoutdoor funas for
itsculinaryofferings; and
DavaotoSingapore
, a long-overdue
bringing togetherof twoglobalportcitieswithmoresimilarities
than just theirresidents’ love fordurian.
Fukuoka isalso the latestaddition toCebuPacific’snetwork,
bringing the totalnumberof internationaldestinations to29and
upping thenumberof touchpointswithJapan to four(the three
otherairportsareTokyoNarita,NagoyaandOsaka).With the
openingof theCebu–Taipei route,ourhub in theVisayas isnowa
gateway toand fromfive internationaldestinations.TheDavao–
Singaporeroute increasesouralreadyhigh frequencyofflights
between thePhilippinesand theLionCity.
Thesedevelopmentsspellevenmoreexciting times for tourism
and tradewithin theregion, andweatCebuPacificarehonored
andhumbledby therole thatwehavecome toplay.Wearerising to
thechallengeofbecoming the trulyglobalFilipinoairline that the
rolerequires, andweare looking forward tosharing this journey
withyou.Expectevenmore
excitingnews tocomeand, in the
meantime, enjoy theride.
CONNECTING
THEWORLD
LanceGokongwei
CHIEFEXECUTIVEOFFICER
