TRAVEL CORRESPONDENCE

AirAsia Philippines opens 2023 with a 90% load factor in January

Manila, Philippines  – AirAsia Philippines closes the first month of 2023 on a high note posting a 90% average load factor, a 10% increase from the same period last year. 

Caticlan, Cebu, Tagbilaran, Davao, and Iloilo remain as top domestic destinations while  Seoul, Bangkok, Osaka, and Tokyo emerge as the most preferred international routes.

AirAsia Philippines Head of Communications and Public Affairs Steve Dailisan shares, “January has set up the pace for AirAsia Philippines.  We have seen an uptick in travel demand in the past 25 days and this is due to the reopening of more international destinations during the fourth quarter of 2022.   With the reopening of the China market, we are highly optimistic about restoring our international capacity this year.  We will continue to excite our guests with best value deals and brand of the world’s best service during their travels.”

AirAsia is offering as much as a 20% discount or a minimum savings of Php336 on flights from Cebu to Manila, Catilcan, Puerto Princesa, Davao, and Incheon through the Cebu leg of the BDO Travel Fair happening on 27 to 29 January 2023.  Other destinations are also up for sale for travel until 30 September 2023.

AirAsia is also making the travel experience more exciting with an a-Access promo, which offers exclusive discounts on AirAsia partner establishments and activities in Bohol, Boracay, Cebu, Dumaguete, and Puerto Princesa.  a-Access also entitles guests with raffle tickets for a chance to win a FREE AirAsia flight.  Promo period is valid until 6 February 2023 via the Super App.