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The airline resumed its Manila–Singapore flights on August 31, 2006, [20] and launched a direct flight from Cebu to Singapore on October 23. It was the first low-cost airline to serve the Cebu-Singapore-Cebu sector, [21] and competing directly with Singapore Airlines subsidiary SilkAir, the only Philippine carrier serving the route for years until Philippine Airlines resumed direct service ...
Cebu: Mactan–Cebu International Airport: Base [1] Dumaguete: Sibulan Airport [1] Tagbilaran: Bohol–Panglao International Airport [1] Tagbilaran Airport: Airport closed: Philippines (Davao Region) Davao: Francisco Bangoy International Airport: Base [1] Philippines (Eastern Visayas) Calbayog: Calbayog Airport: Terminated [a] Catarman ...
International charter flights later commenced in 1978. [6] On July 31, 1990, Republic Act No. 6958 was approved, which created and established the Mactan–Cebu International Airport Authority (MCIAA). The law transferred the existing assets and operations of Mactan–Cebu International Airport and Lahug Airport to the newly created MCIAA. [7]
The first commercial flight to land was Cebu Pacific Flight 619, an Airbus A320 from Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila, which landed at past 7:30 a.m. PST the following day. [ 1 ] The first international flight to land at the airport was a chartered Royal Air Philippines A320 flight from Hong Kong International Airport at 4:45 p.m ...
On September 26, 2016, flight DG6577, from Cebu to Tacloban, utilizing an ATR 72-500, was taking off from Cebu's runway 22 when the crew observed fluctuations on oil indications for the left-hand engine and decided to reject the takeoff. A fire was discovered on both left hand main wheels while taxiing, leading the crew to stop on the taxiway ...
On December 27, 2024, a Bombardier DHC-8 Q400 operating as PAL Express flight 2P-2285 (RP-C5917) which came from Cebu experienced a “minor runway excursion” on Bacolod–Silay Airport upon landing at approximately 5:30 a.m. on Runway 03 due to heavy rainfall that significantly reduced braking efficiency. All passengers and crew on board ...
Lawmakers have been proposing to transfer the airport in the town of Bacong, south of Dumaguete since 2014.This was chosen over the initial plan of expanding Sibulan Airport, in which studies conducted by the Japan International Cooperation Agency and the Korea International Cooperation Agency concluded that such an expansion of the current airport is not feasible. [8]
On November 12, 2007, Cebu Pacific announced the airport as its third hub. [10] Likewise, Philippine Airlines announced the airport as its third hub on March 26, 2018. [11] In June 2015, the Mindanao Development Authority announced its plans to turn the 1980–2003 airport terminal into a trade and cultural museum. [12]