Flying With Philippine Airlines

Monday, December 28th, 2009 at 8:16 am

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You can think of a myriad of reasons to pay the Philippines a visit. There are many unique and post-card perfect places in the country that will surely take your breath away and make you truly say, “Wow, Philippines!” in admiration. Why, you have the following heaven-on-earth spots to view: the white sand Boracay Beach, perfect cone of the Mayon Volcano, majestic Banaue Rice Terraces, among others. So, how can you visit this fascinating country? Simple. Fly here through Philippine airlines. What’s more, you can choose from these carriers to hop through one place in the country to the other in an express, convenient and tourist-friendly way.

The local Philippine airlines are the following: Air Philippines,Asian Spirit, Interisland Airlines, Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, and South East Asian Airlines.

Asian Spirit is open for domestic and international travel. With headquarters in the country’s capital, this carrier travels from Manila to Baguio, San Jose, Malay, Virac, Daet, Tablas, Cauayan, Davao, Zamboanga and Masbate etc. Asian Spirit lands in domestic airports; namely, Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Manila, Mactan-Cebu International Airport and Diosdado Macapagal International Airport. Furthermore, it flies to Malaysia, Palau and Micronesia.

Cebu Pacific serves domestic and international flights. It flies from its headquarters, Manila, with hubs at Ninoy Aquino International Airport and Mactan-Cebu International Airport to further places within the country; namely, Legazpi, Angeles City, Laoag, Bacolod, Cebu, Dumaguete, Iloilo, Malay, Kalibo, Puerto Princesa, Roxas City, Tacloban, Tagbilaran, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Cotabato City, Davao City, Dipolog City, General Santos and Zamboanga City. Moreover, Cebu Pacific flies to Singapore, Thailand, China, Indonesia, Korea, Taiwan and Malaysia.

Philippine Airlines is the national flag carrier of the Philippines. It hosts domestic and foreign travels with headquarters in Manila and hubs at Mactan-Cebu International Airport and Ninoy Aquino International Airport. This carrier offers its flight services to several local airports and more than 28 international destinations. Aside from the domestic trips within the country, Philippine Airlines travels to the following countries; namely, China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Canada, United States (Honolulu, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, San Francisco), Australia, and Guam.

Interisland Airways operates domestically only. With headquarters in Manila and a hub in Ninoy Aquino International Airport, its flight service is restricted in three foremost destinations; namely, Manila, Malay and Tablas. Be that as it may, Interisland Airways offers Cargo Air Charter service also.

Similar to Interisland Airways, Southeast Asian Airlines functions within the country merely. It has a chief headquarters in the country’s capital and hubs at Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Godofredo P. Ramos Airport and with center cities at Zamboanga International Airport and Mactan-Cebu International Airport. Moreover, it has 18 destinations. Though this airline is committed to local flights, it specializes in getting “far-away” flight and travel destinations in the Philippines, like Bislig, Bongao, Cotabato, Jolo, Mambajao and Siargao.

Nowadays, who says getting to Philippines to see some of her world-renowned tourist destinations are a big hassle when in fact you have numerous Philippine airlines to choose from? Not only that, these Philippine air carriers can transport you from one place in the country to another one with all the ease and convenience that guests and visitors (like you) deserve. Now, you can move to and around the country and start your one of a kind oriental adventure.