Super Typhoon Pepito, internationally known as Man-Yi, has prompted major disruptions in flight operations across the Philippines. Cebu Pacific (CEB) released an advisory detailing flight cancellations as the storm looms over north and central Luzon, threatening heavy rainfall, strong winds, and reduced visibility in key areas, including Manila and Clark.
According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), Super Typhoon Pepito is expected to pass directly over north and central Luzon in the coming days. The resulting adverse weather conditions will impact flight schedules, slow down departure and arrival rates, and extend ramp activities for ground personnel at affected airports.
Cancelled Flights for November 17, 2024:
- Domestic routes including Manila to Busuanga, Naga, Legazpi, Caticlan, Cebu, Siargao, Surigao, and Virac, among others, are affected.
- International routes, such as Clark to Singapore and Clark to Narita, are also on the cancellation list.
- Specific flights affected include DG 6047/6048, DG 6193/6194, 5J 321/322, 5J 537/538, and many others.
- CEB has assured passengers that they have been informed via email and provided with options to manage their disrupted travel plans.
Additionally, CEB is offering flexible rebooking and Travel Fund options for all passengers with flights to and from domestic and international destinations from November 16 to 18, 2024. Passengers are advised to manage these changes through the Manage Booking portal on the CEB website at least two hours before departure.
CEB strongly urges passengers to stay informed by checking their flight status through the airline’s website or mobile app and updating their contact information for timely notifications.
