AirAsia Philippines ushers in 2026 with seat sale across network

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• AirAsia Philippines rolls out up to 27 percent off All Seats, All Flights to welcome 2026
• Promo covers domestic and international routes from Manila and Cebu
• Travel period extends through most of 2026, with limited seats available
  
  

AirAsia Philippines is starting 2026 with a major travel incentive, offering up to 27 percent off All Seats, All Flights across its domestic and international network.

The airline said the New Year seat sale reflects its commitment to making travel more accessible, encouraging Filipinos to plan ahead and stretch their travel budgets further as the year begins.

Why it matters

As the World’s Best Low Cost Airline, AirAsia continues to position itself as a budget-friendly option for both leisure and essential travel. 

The added one percent discount, beyond the usual sale structure, is intended to mark the start of 2026 and motivate travelers to explore more destinations throughout the year.

The details

The New Year seat sale runs from Jan. 5 to Jan. 11, 2026. Travel dates are available from Jan. 19 to Nov. 30, 2026, covering select routes operated from Manila and Cebu.

From Cebu, guests can book one-way base fares as low as P65 to Iloilo, Caticlan, and Davao. International routes from Cebu are also included, with base fares starting at P437 to Macao and P1,459 to Kuala Lumpur.

From Manila, travelers can secure one-way base fares beginning at P145 to Iloilo, P153 to Bacolod, and P226 to Kalibo. The promotion also applies to other domestic destinations at discounted rates.

International flights departing from Manila are part of the sale, with one-way base fares starting at P583 to Macao and P729 to Kaohsiung and Taipei.

What they’re saying

AirAsia Philippines, in a press release, said the New Year sale is designed as “a special treat,” with the extra discount symbolizing “the excitement of entering 2026 and encouraging guests to go a little further, travel a little more, and start the year with something extra.”

What to watch

Seats under the promotion are limited, and standard terms and conditions apply. Travelers are advised to book early to secure the lowest fares, particularly for peak travel months later in the year.

How to book

Discounted fares are available through airasia.com and via the MOVE app, where guests can view eligible routes, travel dates, and add-ons.

For budget-conscious travelers planning their 2026 trips early, AirAsia’s New Year sale provides an opportunity to lock in lower fares across a wide range of destinations.  —Princess Daisy C. Ominga | Ed: Corrie S. Narisma