Cebu Pacific receives new A320neo plane, says fleet expanding

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Cebu Pacific receives a new Airbus A320neo. Handout" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2023/business/06/30/cebupac-a320neo.jpg"/><figcaption>Cebu Pacific receives a new Airbus A320neo. <em>Handout</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA -- Cebu Pacific said it is adding to its fleet of aircraft with the delivery of a new Airbus A320neo.</p><p>The new plane comes as the airline faces complaints over <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/06/28/23/cebu-pacific-says-committed-to-support-passengers-contribute-to-economy">flight delays</a> and cancellations that have led to <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/video/business/06/28/23/solon-slams-cebu-pacific-anew-over-passenger-woes">calls to suspend its franchise</a>. </p><p>In a statement, Cebu Pacific said the A320neo flew on sustainable aviation fuel from Tianjin in China to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila.</p><p>The A320neo, which consumes 20 percent less fuel, was acquired through a 12-year leasing agreement. </p><p>“This aircraft delivery...demonstrates our commitment to providing safe, convenient, and reliable travel for our customers, while building a greener and more sustainable future,” said the company&#x27;s Chief Strategy Officer Alex Reyes.</p><p>The company said it is accepting 15 aircraft deliveries for 2023. This includes 10 brand new Airbus NEO aircraft, to support its transition to a more fuel-efficient, all-NEO fleet by 2028. The airline is also receiving five additional aircraft via long-term lease. </p><p>The A320neo has 188 seats made by seat manufacturer Recaro, which makes them more comfortable for passengers with their &quot;slim and ergonomic design,&quot; according to Cebu Pacific.</p><p>Cebu Pacific posted a P1.1 billion profit in the first quarter after enduring heavy losses during the pandemic.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/05/05/23/cebu-pacific-returns-to-profitability-posts-p11b-net-income-in-first-quarter">Cebu Pacific returns to profitability; posts P1.1B net income in first quarter</a></li></ul><div><strong>RELATED STORY:</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=2697386" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div>

The new plane comes as the airline faces complaints over flight delays and cancellations that have led to calls to suspend its franchise. 

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Cebu Pacific receives new A320neo plane, says fleet expanding

Cebu Pacific receives new A320neo plane, says fleet expanding

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Published Jun 30, 2023 02:24 PM PHT

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