Cebu Pacific to launch Mla-Phuket flights

CEBU, Philippines - Cebu Pacific is to launch direct flights between Manila and Phuket on August 16,  2013.

Using Airbus A320 aircraft, Cebu Pacific will operate a thrice weekly Manila-Phuket service every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. 

Flights will leave Manila at 20:00 and arrive in Phuket at 23:00. The return flight will depart Phuket at 00:00, and will arrive in Manila at 05:05.

Located approximately 860 kilometers south of Bangkok, Phuket is Thailand’s largest island, and one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world.

“Cebu Pacific is proud to make the island of Phuket accessible to even more travelers. We encourage everyone to take advantage of Cebu Pacific’s trademark lowest fares to this world-renowned tourist attraction,” said Cebu Pacific VP for Marketing and Distribution Candice Iyog.

Phuket is Cebu Pacific’s second destination in Thailand. (FREEMAN)