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Did you know that there's a new flight from Ilocos Norte to Batanes?
Did you know that there's a new flight from Ilocos Norte to Batanes?
ABS-CBN News
Published May 08, 2024 01:01 PM PHT
Sky Pasada now flies from Ilocos Norte to Batanes. Handout
Sky Pasada now flies from Ilocos Norte to Batanes. Handout A regional airline has launched a new route that connects Ilocos Norte and the northernmost Philippine island of Batanes.
A regional airline has launched a new route that connects Ilocos Norte and the northernmost Philippine island of Batanes.
Sky Pasada started bringing passengers from Laoag International Airport to Basco in Batanes last May 4, with flights scheduled every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Sky Pasada started bringing passengers from Laoag International Airport to Basco in Batanes last May 4, with flights scheduled every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
The 15-seater airline, dubbed "jeepney in the sky," aims to connect travelers to off-the-beaten-path destinations in northern Luzon provinces.
The 15-seater airline, dubbed "jeepney in the sky," aims to connect travelers to off-the-beaten-path destinations in northern Luzon provinces.
"By launching the Ilocos Norte-Batanes route, we aim to provide our customers with a more efficient and enjoyable travel experience while supporting local economies," Benedictine Barraquias, Sky Pasada's vice president for operation and accountable manager, said in a statement.
"By launching the Ilocos Norte-Batanes route, we aim to provide our customers with a more efficient and enjoyable travel experience while supporting local economies," Benedictine Barraquias, Sky Pasada's vice president for operation and accountable manager, said in a statement.
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Barraquias also shared plans for other routes, saying: "Magkakaroon tayo ng sea plane na magko-connect ng Hundred Islands and sa iba pang sea ports natin. Additionally, we plan to establish a Laoag-Calayan route. Although we cannot commit to a specific timeline, our goal is to establish one station per year."
Barraquias also shared plans for other routes, saying: "Magkakaroon tayo ng sea plane na magko-connect ng Hundred Islands and sa iba pang sea ports natin. Additionally, we plan to establish a Laoag-Calayan route. Although we cannot commit to a specific timeline, our goal is to establish one station per year."
"This year, we opened the Laoag-Batanes station, and last year, we launched the Tuguegarao-Calayan route," he added.
"This year, we opened the Laoag-Batanes station, and last year, we launched the Tuguegarao-Calayan route," he added.
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