Cebu Pacific is strengthening its grip on Palawan’s booming tourism market with a new Cebu-to-El Nido service launching October 26, complementing its boutique subsidiary AirSWIFT’s dominance on the island.
The Gokongwei family-backed Cebu Pacific is rolling out its largest aircraft, the 459-seater Airbus A330neo, on more domestic routes ahead of the holiday season.
The Gokongwei family-backed Cebu Pacific is ramping up flights across key domestic routes just in time for the holiday rush with a slew of additional weekly trips.
Cebu Pacific is boosting its international network ahead of the holiday rush, adding more flights to Bangkok, Da Nang, Melbourne, and Sapporo to capture surging travel demand.
The Gokongwei family-led Cebu Pacific expects to fly about two million fewer passengers in 2025 than originally projected, as the global engine supply crunch grounds more than a tenth of its fleet.
The operator of Cebu Pacific, the country’s largest airline by passenger volume and fleet size, is paying dividends for the first time since 2019 as it sustained its growth performance after payments were halted during the tumultuous global pandemic.
Cebu Pacific posted a P9 billion net income in the first half of 2025, surging 153 percent from the previous year, thanks to record earnings in the second quarter.
Cebu Pacific has become the first airline in the Philippines to operate a 100-aircraft fleet, reaching the milestone with the arrival of a new Airbus A330neo.
Cebu Pacific, the country’s largest airline by passengers and fleet size, soared to a robust first-half finish in 2025, flying 13.9 million passengers, up 20.8 percent from last year, despite lean season headwinds and supply chain constraints.