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BUDGET CARRIER Cebu Pacific (CEB) has prolonged the suspension of its Manila-Dubai flights until the top of the month, while Philippine Airlines (PAL) will resume Manila-Riyadh flights starting April 10, as airlines adjust schedules following easing conditions after a two-week ceasefire within the Middle East conflict involving america, Israel, and Iran.<\/p>\n
\u201cCEB continues to evaluate its flight operations to and from the Middle East amid the continued security situation within the region. As this stays a developing situation, further schedule adjustments may happen,\u201d CEB said in an advisory on Wednesday.<\/p>\n
CEB said it had initially planned to cancel its Dubai flights only until April 20 but prolonged the suspension to prioritize the security of its crew and passengers.<\/p>\n
The airline said affected passengers may avail of flexible options, including free rebooking and conversion to travel funds.<\/p>\n
Individually, PAL said it should resume Manila-Riyadh flights starting April 10.<\/p>\n
\u201cAs Riyadh operations resume, PAL will temporarily operate via an alternate flight route to make sure the best safety standards are maintained during this era,\u201d PAL said in a separate advisory on Wednesday.<\/p>\n
PAL said select Manila-Riyadh flights will include a temporary technical stop in Bangkok for refueling. Passengers will remain on board in the course of the stop.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe proceed to closely monitor the situation and can restore normal routing and full capability as conditions allow. Updates will probably be communicated to affected passengers accordingly,\u201d PAL said.<\/span><\/p>\n On Tuesday, PAL said it might extend the suspension of its Manila-Doha and Manila-Dubai flights until May 31 as a result of the conflict within the Middle East, citing risks to airspace safety and important infrastructure. \u2014 Ashley Erika O. Jose<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" PHILIPPINE STAR\/ WALTER BOLLOZOS BUDGET CARRIER Cebu Pacific (CEB) has prolonged the suspension of its Manila-Dubai flights until the top of the month, while Philippine Airlines (PAL) will resume Manila-Riyadh flights starting April 10, as airlines adjust schedules following easing conditions after a two-week ceasefire within the Middle East conflict involving america, Israel, and Iran. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":315874,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[25643,4862,9641,17667,22432,4595],"class_list":["post-315873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-adjust","tag-airlines","tag-ceasefire","tag-east","tag-flights","tag-middle"],"aioseo_notices":[{"message":"The permalink for this post just changed! This could result in 404 errors for your site visitors.","status":"warning","options":{"id":"0a2ae5f84bc2c0423042ed7ec22d2e40","isDismissible":true,"actions":[{"url":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/wp-admin\/admin.php?page=aioseo-redirects","label":"Add Redirect to improve SEO","class":"aioseo-redirects-slug-changed"}]},"allowedContexts":["posts"]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=315873"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":315876,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315873\/revisions\/315876"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/315874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=315873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=315873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=315873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}