{"id":124697,"date":"2017-10-18T04:34:38","date_gmt":"2017-10-18T08:34:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=124697"},"modified":"2017-10-18T04:34:38","modified_gmt":"2017-10-18T08:34:38","slug":"cebu-pacific-postpones-launch-of-zamboanga-sandakan-route","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/10\/18\/cebu-pacific-postpones-launch-of-zamboanga-sandakan-route\/","title":{"rendered":"Cebu-Pacific postpones launch of Zamboanga-Sandakan route"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_91840\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-91840\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/11779997_993814750664800_1330115123810384916_o.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-91840\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/11779997_993814750664800_1330115123810384916_o.png\" alt=\"Cebu Pacific\u2019s Manila-Legazpi-Manila flights were cancelled Wednesday due to bad weather. (Photo: Cebu Pacific Air\/Facebook)\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/11779997_993814750664800_1330115123810384916_o.png 960w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/11779997_993814750664800_1330115123810384916_o-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/11779997_993814750664800_1330115123810384916_o-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/11779997_993814750664800_1330115123810384916_o-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-91840\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">CEB was supposed to fly four times weekly &#8212; Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays &#8212; the Zamboanga-Sandakan route starting October 29, this year.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cebupacificairphilippines\/photos\/a.134751699904447.23893.100352916677659\/993814750664800\/?type=1&amp;amp;theater\">(Photo:<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cebupacificairphilippines\">Cebu Pacific Air\/Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>ZAMBOANGA CITY &#8212; Cebu Pacific Air (CEB) on Tuesday announced that it is postponing the launch of its service between Zamboanga City and Sandakan City, Sabah.<\/p>\n<p>CEB was supposed to fly four times weekly &#8212; Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays &#8212; the Zamboanga-Sandakan route starting October 29, this year.<\/p>\n<p>The company, through Cebgo, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CEB, is set to use its fleet of brand new Aerei da Trasporto Regionale (ATR) aircraft.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe apologize to all our partners, agents, suppliers, our stakeholders, and most importantly to all our guests who booked flights between Zamboanga and Sandakan for any inconvenience this postponement has caused. We had to make the difficult decision to postpone the launch of our Zamboanga-Sandakan service to give more time to work on operational details,\u201d Alexander Lao, president and CEO of Cebgo, said in a statement on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The CEB said that passengers who booked a flight from Zamboanga to Sandakan and vice-versa, or a round-trip ticket will be refunded in full.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, CEB will give each passenger a round-trip travel voucher that they can use for any other short-haul international destination of Cebu Pacific.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe remain committed to flying between Zamboanga and Sandakan. Cebu Pacific will continue to support the drive for seamless logistics connectivity within the Brunei-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East Asia Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA),\u201d CEB said in a statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ZAMBOANGA CITY &#8212; Cebu Pacific Air (CEB) on Tuesday announced that it is postponing the launch of its service between &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":91840,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[28348,22884,28347,2721],"class_list":["post-124697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-brunei-indonesia-malaysia-philippines-east-asia-growth-area","tag-cebu-pacific-air","tag-sandakan","tag-zamboanga","mauthors-teofilo-garcia","mauthors-jr","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124697"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124697\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}