Philippine Airlines, Incorporated (PAL) on Saturday, October 31, announced 115 domestic and 96 international cancelled flights from November 15 to November 20 to give way to the arrival and departure of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders.
The country, which is hosting APEC this year, will accommodate government and business leaders from its member-economies for the following meetings in November:
November 16 to 18 - APEC CEO Summit
November 18 - ABAC dialogue with leaders
November 18 to 19 - APEC Leaders' Meeting
Thus, periodic, temporary runway closures will be scheduled at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) during the arrival and departure of heads of state.
PAL assured affected passengers that the airline will reschedule their flights, with rebooking and penalty charges waived.
Passengers with confirmed flights have the option to rebook before or within 30 days from their original flight date for as long as the new schedule falls within the ticket validity period.
They also have the option to refund the full ticket cost, as refund charges are deemed waived.
The affected domestic flights are as follows:
Sunday, November 15:
PR 1823 Manila-Davao
PR 1824 Davao-Manila
Tuesday, November 17
PR 2925 Manila-Legazpi
PR 2926 Legazpi-Manila
PR 2927 Manila-Legazpi
PR 2928 Legazpi-Manila
PR 2043 Manila-Caticlan
PR 2044 Caticlan-Manila
PR 2051 Manila-Caticlan
PR 2052 Caticlan-Manila
PR 2059 Manila-Caticlan
PR 2060 Caticlan-Manila
PR 2041 Manila-Caticlan
PR 2042 Caticlan-Manila
PR 2049 Manila-Caticlan
PR 2050 Caticlan-Manila
PR 2053 Manila-Caticlan
PR 2054 Caticlan-Manila
PR 1811 Manila-Davao
PR 1812 Davao Manila
PR 1815 Manila-Davao
PR 1816 Davao Manila
PR 1819 Manila-Davao
PR 1820 Davao Manila
PR 2031 Manila-Busuanga
PR 2032 Busuanga-Manila
PR 2033 Manila-Busuanga
PR 2034 Busuanga-Manila
PR 1849 Manila-Cebu
PR 1850 Cebu-Manila
PR 1853 Manila-Cebu
PR 1854 Cebu-Manila
PR 1861 Manila-Cebu
PR 1862 Cebu-Manila
PR 1863 Manila-Cebu
PR 1864 Cebu-Manila
PR 2557 Manila-Dipolog
PR 2558 Dipolog-Manila
PR 2521 Manila-Cagayan de Oro
PR 2522 Cagayan de Oro-Manila
PR 2527 Manila-Cagayan de Oro
PR 2528 Cagayan de Oro-Manila
PR 2265 Manila-Naga
PR 2266 Naga-Manila
PR 2261 Manila-Naga
PR 2262 Naga-Manila
PR 2131 Manila-Bacolod
PR 2132 Bacolod-Manila
PR 2133 Manila-Bacolod
PR 2134 Bacolod-Manila
PR 2135 Manila-Bacolod
PR 2136 Bacolod-Manila
PR 2785 Manila-Puerto Princesa
PR 2786 Puerto Princesa-Manila
PR 2787 Manila-Puerto Princesa
PR 2788 Puerto Princesa-Manila
PR 2969 Manila-Kalibo
PR 2970 Kalibo-Manila
PR 2975 Manila-Kalibo
PR 2976 Kalibo-Manila
PR 2141 Manila-Ilo ilo
PR 2142 Ilo ilo-Manila
PR 2143 Manila-Ilo ilo
PR 2144 Ilo ilo-Manila
PR 2145 Manila-Ilo ilo
PR 2146 Ilo ilo-Manila
PR 2997 Manila-Zamboanga
PR 2998 Zamboanga-Manila
PR 2196 Manila-Laoag
PR 2197 Laoag-Manila
PR 2545 Manila-Dumaguete
PR 2546 Dumaguete-Manila
PR 2543 Manila-Dumaguete
PR 2544 Dumaguete-Manila
PR2014 Manila-Tuguegarao
PR 2015 Tuguegarao-Manila
PR 2777 Manila-Tagbilaran
PR 2778 Tagbilaran-Manila
PR 453 Manila-General Santos
PR 454 General Santos-Manila
Wednesday, November 18:
PR 1813 Manila-Davao
PR 1814 Davao-Manila
PR 2521 Manila-Cagayan de Oro
PR 2522 Cagayan de Oro-Manila
PR 2925 Manila-Legazpi
PR 2926 Legazpi-Manila
PR 1863 Manila-Cebu
PR 1864 Cebu-Manila
Thursday, November 19:
PR 2053 Manila-Caticlan
PR 2054 Caticlan-Manila
PR 2145 Manila-Ilo ilo
PR 2146 Ilo ilo-Manila
PR 1819 Manila-Davao
PR 1820 Davao-Manila
PR 2971 Manila-Kalibo
PR 2972 Kalibo-Manila
PR 2975 Manila-Kalibo
PR 2976 Kalibo-Manila
PR 2014 Manila-Tuguegarao
PR 2015 Tuguegarao-Manila
PR 2135 Manila-Bacolod
PR 2136 Bacolod-Manila
PR 1861 Manila-Cebu
PR 1862 Cebu-Manila
Friday, November 20:
PR 2051 Manila-Caticlan
PR 2052 Caticlan-Manila
PR 2265 Manila-Naga
PR 2266 Naga-Manila
PR 1849 Manila-Cebu
PR 1850 Cebu-Manila
The affected international flights are as follows:
Sunday, November 15:
PR 422 Manila-Tokyo (Haneda)
PR 421 Tokyo (Haneda)-Manila
PR 330 Manila-Xiamen
PR 331 Xiamen-Manila
Monday, November 16:
PR 438 Manila-Nagoya
PR 432 Manila-Tokyo (Narita)
PR 213 Manila-Sydney
Tuesday, November 17:
PR 214 Sydney-Manila
PR 437 Nagoya-Manila
PR 431 Tokyo (Narita)-Manila
PR 330 Manila-Xiamen
PR 331 Xiamen-Manila
PR 356 Manila-Jinjiang
PR 357 Jinjiang-Manila
PR 656 Manila-Abu Dhabi
PR 657 Abu Dhabi-Manila
PR 338 Manila-Shanghai (Pudong)
PR 339 Shanghai (Pudong)-Manila
PR 424 Manila-Tokyo (Haneda)
PR 312 Manila-Hong Kong
PR 306 Manila-Hong Kong
PR 301 Hong Kong-Manila
PR 432 Manila-Tokyo (Narita)
PR 318 Manila-Hong Kong
PR 319 Hong Kong-Manila
PR 736 Manila-Bangkok
PR 737 Bangkok-Manila
PR 732 Manila-Bangkok
PR 733 Bangkok-Manila
PR 511 Manila-Singapore
PR 502 Singapore-Manila
PR 507 Manila-Singapore
PR 508 Singapore-Manila
PR 501 Manila-Singapore
PR 512 Singapore-Manila
PR 438 Manila-Nagoya
PR 437 Nagoya-Manila
PR 100 Manila-Honolulu
PR 101 Honolulu-Manila
PR 591 Manila-Saigon
PR 592 Saigon-Manila
PR 358 Manila-Beijing
PR 359 Beijing-Manila
PR 896 Manila-Taipei
PR 897 Taipei-Manila
PR 418 Manila-Busan (Pusan)
PR 419 Busan (Pusan)-Manila
PR 468 Manila-Seoul (Incheon)
PR 467 Seoul (Incheon)-Manila
PR 682 Manila-Dammam
PR 683 Dammam-Manila
Wednesday, November 18:
PR 539 Manila-Jakarta
PR 540 Jakarta-Manila
PR 730 Manila-Bangkok
PR 731 Bangkok-Manila
PR 312 Manila-Hong Kong
PR 426 Manila-Fukuoka
PR 425 Fukuoka-Manila
PR 318 Manila-Hong Kong
PR 319 Hong Kong-Manila
PR 507 Manila-Singapore
PR 508 Singapore-Manila
PR 423 Tokyo (Haneda)-Manila
PR 313 Hong Kong-Manila
PR 213 Manila-Sydney
PR 428 Manila-Tokyo (Narita)
PR 427 Tokyo (Narita)-Manila
PR 431 Tokyo (Narita)-Manila
Thursday, November 19:
PR 214 Sydney-Manila
PR 424 Manila-Tokyo (Haneda)
PR 423 Tokyo (Haneda)-Manila
PR 732 Manila-Bangkok
PR 733 Bangkok-Manila
PR 313 Hong Kong-Manila
PR 312 Manila-Hong Kong
PR 428 Manila-Narita
PR 427 Narita-Manila
PR 507 Manila-Singapore
PR 508 Singapore-Manila
PR 656 Manila-Abu Dhabi
PR 657 Abu Dhabi-Manila
PR 356 Manila-Jinjiang
PR 357 Jinjiang-Manila
Friday, November 20:
PR 422 Manila-Tokyo (Haneda)
PR 421 Tokyo (Haneda)-Manila
PR 100 Manila-Honolulu
PR 101 Honolulu-Manila
PR 318 Manila-Hong Kong
PR 319 Hong Kong-Manila
PR 313 Hong Kong-Manila
PR 730 Manila-Bangkok
PR 731 Bangkok-Manila
PR 426 Manila-Fukuoka
PR 425 Fukuoka-Manila
PR 507 Manila-Singapore
PR 508 Singapore-Manila
PR 656 Manila-Abu Dhabi
PAL said it may cancel more flights as new information comes in on the flight movements of APEC leaders.
AirAsia, Cebu Pacific, Cebgo have already cancelled flights.
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