Cebu Pacific controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2015
Cebu Pacific fined over holiday operational lapses
Fine or penalty
The Philippine government fined Cebu Pacific P52 million following flight cancellations and delays during the holiday travel period. The Civil Aeronautics Board said the airline's operational lapses and mishandling of passengers were the main cause.
Company response
Clarification — Cebu Pacific
We note that there may be some matters of fact requiring clarification, and are evaluating all our options accordingly.
Source excerpt
“After considering all available data and arguments, the Board concluded that the main culprit was Cebu Pacific’s operational lapses and mishandling of passengers,” said Carmelo Arcilla, Executive Director of the Civil Aeronautics Board.
MANILA, Philippines – Cebu Pacific, Philippine’s largest low-cost carrier, has been fined P52 million by the Philippine government after its recent holiday disaster that saw hundreds of flights cancelled or delayed over a span of several days during the peak travel period.
We note that there may be some matters of fact requiring clarification, and are evaluating all our options accordingly.