Cebu Pacific has issued an advisory to travelers on how it will comply with the Philippine government’s travel ban for foreign nationals, which has been extended until January 31, 2021, to help prevent the spread of the new Covid-19 variant.
From January 16-31, only Filipino citizens will be accepted on CEB flights from Dubai, Hong Kong, Nagoya (Japan), Singapore, and Seoul (South Korea).
CEB will not accept foreign nationals who originated from, transited via, or visited within 14 days prior to arrival in the Philippines, any of the 34 countries specified by the IATF. The list of affected countries and complete details may be viewed here: https://bit.ly/IATFResoNo94_011521
Passengers affected by the temporary ban may avail themselves of any of the following options through bit.ly/CEBmanageflight :
- Free rebooking within 90 days – waived rebooking fee and fare difference
- Full travel fund, valid for two (2) years
- Full refund
In compliance with IATF regulations, Filipinos who wish to proceed with their travel plans will be subjected to a mandatory 14-day quarantine at an accredited facility upon arrival in Manila.
CEB said it will continue to operate its domestic and international flights as scheduled. Before going to the airport, it advised passengers to check the real-time status of flights on the CEB website: bit.ly/CEBFlightStatusCheck
A complete list of operational flights, along with travel requirements, safety protocols, and frequently asked questions (FAQs) may be viewed here: bit.ly/CEBFlightReminders
The airlines said it continues to work closely with authorities and will provide updates through its website and official social media accounts as necessary.
For other questions or concerns, passengers may send a message via Charlie the chatbot on the Cebu Pacific website or through https://bit.ly/CEBrequest