Cebu Pacific on Wednesday announced the cancellation of its Tacloban-bound flights from Manila and Cebu due to the temporary closure of Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport. In an advisory, the airline announced that it postponed 14 flights supposedly scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 18, due to ongoing repairs at the runway of Tacloban airport. [5J stands for Cebu Pacific and DG stands for Cebgo]ADVERTISEMENTMANILA – TACLOBAN5J 651 – ETD: 4:25 am / ETA: 5:45 am5J 649 – ETD: 6:15 am / ETA: 7:35 am5J 659 – ETD: 11:00 am / ETA: 12:35 pm5J 653 – ETD: 3:35 pm / ETA: 5:10 pmTACLOBAN – MANILA5J 652 – ETD: 6:15 am / ETA: 7:35 am5J 650 – ETD: 8:05 am / ETA: 9:25 am5J 660 – ETD: 1:25 pm / ETA: 3:00 pm5J 654 – ETD: 5:40 pm / ETA: 710 pmCEBU – TACLOBANDG 6571 – ETD: 5:00 am / ETA: 5:55 amDG 6573 – ETD: 1:30 pm / ETA: 2:25 pmDG 6577 – ETD: 6:55 pm / ETA: 7:50 pmTACLOBAN – CEBUDG 6572 – ETD: 6:15 am / ETA: 7:10 amDG 6574 – ETD: 2:45 pm / ETA: 3:35 pmDG 6578 – ETD: 8:10 pm / ETA: 8:55 pmThe airline said affected passengers may reroute to the nearest alternate airports, rebook at a later travel date within 30 days free of charge, or get a full refund or place the cost of the ticket in a travel fund for future use. Passengers were also advised to contact the airline through this hotline: +632 7020-888. The airport was temporarily closed by authorities due to emergency repairs in the airport’s runway, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) announced on Wednesday.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer January 17, 2018 13:30 UTC