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PAL cancels flights due to 'Odette'

Published Dec 15, 2021 04:46 pm

The Philippine Airlines has cancelled more than 10 flights for Thursday, Dec. 16, as a safety precaution amid the threat of the onslaught of typhoon "Odette".

As of 8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 15, domestic flights that were cancelled were:

PR2938/PR2939
Manila-Butuan-Manila

PR2987/PR2988
Manila-Tacloban-Manila

PR2971/2972
Manila-Siargao-Manila

PR2382/2384
Cebu-Siargao-Cebu

PR2314
Cagayan de Oro-Cebu

PR2364
Davao-Cebu

PR 2037/2038
Manila-Caticlan (Boracay)-Manila

PR 2039/2040
Manila-Caticlan (Boracay)-Manila

PR 2041/2042
Manila-Caticlan (Boracay)-Manila

PR 2043/2044
Manila-Caticlan (Boracay)-Manila

PR 2045/2046
Manila-Caticlan (Boracay)-Manila

PR 1849/1850
Manila-Cebu-Manila

PR 1861
Manila-Cebu

PR 1853/1854
Manila-Cebu-Manila

PR 1859/1860
Manila-Cebu-Manila

PR 1863/1864
Manila-Cebu-Manila

PR 2985/2986
Manila-Tacloban-Manila

PR 2145/2146
Manila-Iloilo-Manila

PR 2777/2778
Manila-Tagbilaran (Panglao)-Manila

PR 2934/2395
Manila-Butuan-Manila

PR 2361/2362
Cebu-Butuan-Cebu

December 17 – FRIDAY

PR 1836
Cebu-Manila

" PR 105 San Francisco-Manila on December 16 is also cancelled due to Typhoon Odette. Passengers will be re-accommodated on a replacement flight (PR 5105) departing the next day (December 17, Friday)," PAL said in a statement.

"Philippine Airlines will keep a close watch on weather forecasts for the airports we serve in central and southern Philippines, in case we need to cancel or adjust other flights and routes," it added.

PAL also advised its customers affected by flight cancellations to check the status of their journey by logging on to www.philippineairlines.com to visit the flight status section, or checking further advisories on its Official PAL Facebook page.

It also advised those who were affected not to go to the airport and instead avail of rebooking and refund options:

.1. Convert your ticket to Travel Credits equivalent to the unused base fare of your ticket. Voucher validity is one year from date of issuance.

2. Rebook or Reroute your ticket to another flight with available space within 60 days from the original flight in the same booking class or higher within the same cabin class.

3. Refund ticket without penalties, excluding Ticketing Service Charge

PAL said its clients may access the online self-reaccommodation tool for flight rebooking. Simply click the Manage Booking Tab and then select the Flight Disruptions radio button in our homepage https: www.philippineairlines.com.

"If your contact details are in our reservations records, you will be informed of the status of your flights via e-mail, telephone call or SMS/text," it said in a statement.

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