• Cebu Pacific flew 6.8 million domestic passengers (up 24.2 percent) and 2.4 million international passengers (up 24.3 percent) year to date.
• Total seat capacity rose 23.6 percent to 10.9 million, with an average seat load factor of 84.6 percent.
• April passengers hit 2.3 million, up 18.3 percent year on year.
• Domestic traffic in April grew 13.8 percent with an 85.7 percent seat load factor.
• The 9.2 million flown so far accounts for 37.6 percent of the airline's full-year 2024 total of 24.5 million passengers.
“Passenger traffic performance remains strong with continued growth in passenger volumes and high seat load factors. International passenger numbers have increased by over 32 percent year over year, outpacing capacity expansion,” said Mark Cezar, chief financial officer of Cebu Pacific.
“These positive trends reinforce our favorable outlook for the second quarter. We are committed to optimizing our capacity to meet the rising consumer demand while managing engine and supply chain challenges,” he added.
The Philippines logged 2.1 million visitor arrivals from January to April 2025, down 0.82 percent year on year due to weaker South Korean traffic, according to the Department of Tourism.
