Melbourne Airport Celebrates Boost in Traveler Choices with Cebu Pacific's New Flight to Manila

Melbourne Airport is set to experience an increase in Cebu Pacific services to Manila this December, addressing the rising travel demand.

Currently, the Melbourne-Manila route operates three times a week using the state-of-the-art A330-900neo, which can carry 459 passengers. Starting in December, Cebu Pacific will expand this service to four weekly flights.

This additional flight marks a significant milestone, pushing the Philippines market capacity beyond pre-pandemic levels for the first time.

Melbourne Airport Chief of Aviation Jim Parashos said the announcement highlights the growth playing out in the Southeast Asian market.