PAL Asked to Lower Siargao Fares

PAL asked to lower Siargao fares

Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) has been asked to reduce plane fares to Siargao, to attract visitors to the country’s leading surfing destination.

PAL to lower fare to Siargao, says DOTr

Sayak Airport in Del Carmen, Siargao Island. MindaNews file photo by ROEL N. CATOTO BUTUAN CITY (MindaNews / 06 September) — Following complaints over expensive plane tickets to Siargao Island, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced that Philippine Airlines (PAL) will set a maximum limit of P11,000 for one-way fares to the island. Acting Secretary Giovanni Lopez made the announcement Thursday after Surigao del Norte 1st district Rep. …

PAL to cap one-way Siargao flights at ₱11,000

Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) will soon impose a maximum one-way fare of ₱11,000 for flights to and from Siargao, Acting Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez said. Lopez made the announcement in response to Surigao del Norte Representative Francisco “Lalo” Matugas, who raised concerns over the steep cost of air travel to the popular island destination. …