Airlines cancel Manila flights amid lockdown

Local airlines Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific Air, and AirAsia are canceling all domestic flights to and from Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) from March 15 to April 14, 2020, in compliance with the government's lockdown order to curb the coronavirus pandemic.

Despite the cancellation of Manila-bound flights, international flights and domestic flights not originating from or terminating in Manila will continue to operate.

Passengers affected by the cancellations are offered various options, including free re-booking to new dates after April 14, 2020.

Philippine Airlines also allows full refunds with waived fees or re-routing tickets under certain conditions.

Cebu Pacific Air provides the option of a travel fund, valid for 180 days and usable for bookings up to 12 months out, or free re-bookings with potential fare differences.

AirAsia offers one-time flight changes within 90 days without additional cost, a credit account redeemable within 180 days, or a full refund.

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