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To ensure that no untoward incident would happen on the onslaught of Super Typhoon Ompong, the Manila International Airport Authority has issued an advisory regarding the flight cancellations of some airlines.
Among the airlines that grounded some of its domestic flights from September 14 to 17 are carriers from Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific and AirSWIFT airlines.
The airlines cited that heavy rains are expected in northern and central Luzon as well as Metro Manila throughout the weekend as PAGASA also earllier said that the Super Typhoon ‘Ompong’ may bring worse rains than ‘Ondoy’.
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As this develops, MIAA advised the passengers to coordinate with their respective airlines for any announcements of flight cancellations, rescheduling or rebooking of flights.
Passengers with inquiries may call MIAA at its hotline 879-1109.
Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific advised the affected passengers to rebook or refund before their flights through their respective websites.
These are the canceled flights:
Cebu Pacific
Sept.14, 2018 (Friday)
5J 506 – Manila to Tuguegarao
5J 507 – Tuguegarao to Manila
5J 192 – Manila to Cauayan
5J 193 – Cauayan to Manila
5J 821 – Manila to Virac
5J 822 – Virac to Manila
DG 6111 – Manila to Naga
DG 6112 – Naga to Manila
DG 6009 – Manila to Basco
DG 6010 – Basco to Manila
Sept. 15, 2018 (Saturday)
5J 504 – Manila to Tuguegarao
5J 505 – Tuguegarao to Manila
5J 506 – Manila to Tuguegarao
5J 507 – Tuguegarao to Manila
5J 196 – Manila to Cauayan
5J 197 – Cauayan to Manila
DG 6009 – Manila to Basco
DG 6010 – Basco to Manila
Philippine Airlines
September 14
PR2688 – Clark to Basco
PR2689 – Basco to Clark
PR2614 – Clark to Tuguegarao
PR2615 – Tuguegarao to Clark
September 15
PR2196 – Manila to Laoag
PR2197 – Laoag to Manila
PR2198 – Manila to Laoag
PR2199 – Laoag to Manila
PR2688 – Clark to Basco
PR2689 – Basco to Clark
PR2614 – Clark to Tuguegarao
PR2615 – Tuguegarao to Clark
AirSWIFT
September 14
T6 837 – Manila to Basco (5:15 a.m. to 7:00 a.m.)
T6 838 –Basco to Manila (8:30 a.m. to 10:15 p.m.)
September 16
T6 837 – Manila to Basco (5:15 a.m. to 7:00 a.m.)
T6 838 –Basco to Manila (8:30 a.m. to 10:15 p.m.)
