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    Cebu Pacific Air

    Leading Philippine low-cost carrier connecting Asia with affordable flights and extensive route options

    Departures:370
    Cebu Pacific logo featuring a stylized smiling bird in blue and green against a white background symbolizing flight and
    A Cebu Pacific airplane takes off against a modern airport backdrop vibrant yellow wings soaring into the sky

    Company Overview

    Cebu Pacific Air is the largest low-cost airline in the Philippines, with its main hub in Manila and additional bases across the country. The airline serves a broad domestic and international network, supporting both passenger and cargo operations. It is recognized for its market leadership and value-driven offerings.

    Leadership & Employees

    Cebu Pacific Air employs approximately 4,100 people globally.

    Key Leadership:

    • CEO: Michael Szucs

    Employee Statistics:

    • Total Employees: ~4,100 globally
    • Pilots: ~950
    • Flight Attendants: ~1,850

    Equipment & Technology

    Cebu Pacific operates a modern fleet of Airbus A320 family and ATR 72 aircraft, maximizing efficiency for both domestic and regional routes. The airline integrates advanced computerized flight operations, inventory, and booking management systems. Its maintenance infrastructure is certified to international standards, ensuring high safety and reliability. Continued investments focus on operational digitalization, eco-efficient aircraft, and passenger technology enhancements.

    Cebu Pacific Air aircraft fleet and equipment

    Fleet Composition:

    Total Aircraft: 78

    Aircraft TypeQuantity
    Airbus A320-2001
    Airbus A320neo1
    Airbus A321neo1
    ATR 72-6001

    Average Fleet Age: 5.9 years

    Warehouses & Logistics Hubs

    Cebu Pacific delivers end-to-end cargo management, spare parts logistics, and efficient ground handling across all hubs, supporting rapid aviation turnaround. It leverages integrated technology solutions for real-time cargo tracking and optimized warehouse operations. The Manila hub provides a gateway for key domestic and regional supply chains, bolstered by partnerships with logistics providers. The airline’s centralized network enables seamless coordination between air and ground logistics.

    Key Hub Locations:

    LocationTypeFacilities
    Manila (MNL)mainMain hub facilities
    Cebu (CEB)secondarySecondary hub facilities
    Clark (CRK)secondarySecondary hub facilities
    Davao (DVO)secondarySecondary hub facilities
    Iloilo (ILO)secondarySecondary hub facilities

    Global Locations & Network

    Cebu Pacific Air maintains an extensive network linking the Philippines to major cities across Asia, Australia, and the Middle East, supporting strong trade and tourism ties. Its strategic presence in underserved domestic markets strengthens regional connectivity and aviation growth. Internationally, it targets key leisure and business destinations while nurturing aviation partnerships and codeshare opportunities. The network design delivers high flight frequency and flexible scheduling, enhancing travel and logistics reliability. Centralized coordination between hub airports ensures smooth passenger and cargo transit. Its approach emphasizes affordability, reliability, and comprehensive logistics reach for global airline partners.

    Cebu Pacific Air global network and routes map

    Partners & Alliances:

    Value Alliance

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    Carrier Partners & Alliances

    Cebu Pacific Air maintains an extensive network linking the Philippines to major cities across Asia, Australia, and the Middle East, supporting strong trade and tourism ties. Its strategic presence in underserved domestic markets strengthens regional connectivity and aviation growth. Internationally, it targets key leisure and business destinations while nurturing aviation partnerships and codeshare opportunities. The network design delivers high flight frequency and flexible scheduling, enhancing travel and logistics reliability. Centralized coordination between hub airports ensures smooth passenger and cargo transit. Its approach emphasizes affordability, reliability, and comprehensive logistics reach for global airline partners.

    Strategic Partnerships:

    PartnerType
    Value Alliancealliance

    Financial Metrics & Stability

    Cebu Pacific holds a strong market position as the leading low-cost carrier in the Philippines, driven by steady passenger growth and market expansion. Despite margin pressures from fuel costs and operational challenges in recent years, the airline continues to focus on cost leadership and network development. Revenue trends show resilient performance and recovery, supported by robust domestic demand. Its strategy prioritizes long-term profitability and sustainable operations.

    Key Financial Metrics:

    MetricValue
    Annual Revenue$1.3 billion
    Profit Margin2.6%
    Net Profit$34.0 million
    Financial Year2024

    Service Portfolio

    Cebu Pacific Air offers comprehensive passenger services with cabin class options tailored for budget-focused travelers, including value fares and flexible add-ons. Its cargo division ensures reliable express and general freight solutions, integrated with advanced tracking technologies. The airline provides ground handling, engineering, and maintenance services supporting operational efficiency for itself and partners. Additional offerings include travel insurance, charter operations, and in-flight amenities designed for a positive travel experience. Cebu Pacific’s service versatility and commitment to aviation solutions make it a preferred partner in the Philippines and Southeast Asia.

    Our Services:

    Economy Class

    Passenger Service: Economy Class

    Express cargo

    Cargo Service: Express cargo

    General cargo

    Cargo Service: General cargo

    Document delivery

    Cargo Service: Document delivery

    Ground handling

    Additional Service: Ground handling

    Engineering and maintenance

    Additional Service: Engineering and maintenance

    Charter services

    Additional Service: Charter services

    Travel insurance

    Additional Service: Travel insurance