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Cebu Air, Inc. ( PSE : CEB ), operating as Cebu Pacific (stylized in lowercase ), is a Philippine low-cost airline based at Pasay in Metro Manila. Founded in 1988, [1] it is Asia's first low-cost airline. [6] It offers scheduled flights to both domestic and international destinations.
Cebu Pacific Air is an airline owned by Cebu-based Gokongwei family. On May 28, 2008, Cebu Pacific was named as the world's number one airline in terms of growth. The airline carried a total of almost 5.5 million passengers in 2007, up 57.4% from 2006. On January 6, 2011, Cebu Pacific flew its 50 millionth passenger (from Manila to Beijing).
The domestic market is dominated by the Cebu Pacific group which has a 61% market share, followed by the Philippine Airlines group which has 29%, followed by AirAsia, having a 9% share. This list of airlines enumerates local airlines in the Philippines which have a current air operator's certificate issued by the Civil Aviation Authority .
2.50%. Source: MCIAA [2] Mactan–Cebu International Airport ( IATA: CEB, ICAO: RPVM) is an international airport serving Cebu and serves as the main gateway to the Central Visayas region in the Philippines. Located on a 797-hectare (1,970-acre) site in Lapu-Lapu City on Mactan, it is the second busiest airport in the Philippines. [3]
Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport. [1] Philippines ( Ilocos Region) Laoag. Laoag International Airport. [1] Philippines ( Mimaropa) Busuanga. Francisco B. Reyes Airport.
Cebu Pacific Air. In 1996, Gokongwei was tasked by his father to take on the challenge of building a new affordable airline, Cebu Pacific Air. Tragedy struck, when in February 1998, two years after the company's inception, Cebu Pacific Flight 387 slammed into a mountainside, killing all 104 people aboard. At the time, it was the nation's worst ...
Cebu Pacific Flight 387 was a domestic Cebu Pacific flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Metro Manila to Lumbia Airport in Cagayan de Oro. On February 2, 1998, the 30-year-old McDonnell Douglas DC-9 -32 crashed on the slopes of Mount Sumagaya in Claveria. The incident resulted in the deaths of all 104 passengers and crew on board.
Cebu City was also recognized by the British Council as the Creative Capital of the Philippines. In 2019, it joined the UNESCO Creative Cities Network as a City of Design. Music. Cebu City is regarded as the birthplace of BisRock, a term coined by Cebuano writer Januar E. Yap in 2002.