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Category Archives: Cebu Pacific

Flight Report: NRT-MNL on Cebu Pacific Flight 5J 5057 (06 October 2019)

19th Oct 2019by Diego 2 Comments

As my favourite destination – my own little happy place – Japan exerts such a strong hold on my imagination that I’ve come to dread every homeward flight. Painful though […]

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Cebu Pacific, Economy Class, Flight, Japan, Japan 2019 (2nd), Travel

Flight Report: MNL-NRT on Cebu Pacific Flight 5J 5054 (28 September 2019)

12th Oct 2019by Diego 4 Comments

For my 20th trip to Japan, I gave serious thought to flying with a full-service airline (instead of my usual LCCs) to make the milestone feel more special. Amongst the […]

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Cebu Pacific, Economy Class, Flight, Japan, Japan 2019 (2nd), Travel

Flight Report: TPE-MNL on Cebu Pacific Flight 5J 313 (15 September 2019)

10th Oct 2019by Diego 1 Comment

Budget airline Cebu Pacific (5J) did a splendid job – at least by LCC standards – on our outbound flight from Manila to Taipei. In today’s post, we’ll see if […]

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Cebu Pacific, Economy Class, Flight, Taiwan, Taiwan 2019, Travel

Flight Report: MNL-TPE on Cebu Pacific Flight 5J 312 (12 September 2019)

20th Sep 2019by Diego 3 Comments

No less than five airlines compete for market share on the busy route between Manila and Taipei – a popular (and conveniently short) regional hop for business-people and holidaymakers alike. […]

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Cebu Pacific, Economy Class, Flight, Taiwan, Taiwan 2019, Travel

Flight Report:  KIX-MNL on Cebu Pacific Flight 5J 827 (17 February 2019)

8th Mar 2019by Diego 1 Comment

From the shiny new aeroplane to the on-time arrival, I think Cebu Pacific (5J) did a pretty good job on our outbound flight from Manila to Ōsaka. Now let’s see […]

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Cebu Pacific, Economy Class, Flight, Japan, Japan 2019, Travel

Flight Report:  MNL-KIX on Cebu Pacific Flight 5J 828 (14 February 2019)

2nd Mar 2019by Diego 6 Comments

I haven’t flown recently with Cebu Pacific (5J) on their Ōsaka route, mainly because their evening arrival at Kansai International Airport (KIX) doesn’t dovetail with my preference for daytime landings. […]

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Cebu Pacific, Economy Class, Flight, Japan, Japan 2019, Travel

Flight Report:  NRT-MNL on Cebu Pacific Flight 5J 5057 (01 December 2018)

9th Dec 2018by Diego 4 Comments

In my previous flight report, we saw what it’s like to travel with Cebu Pacific from Manila to Tōkyō. Now let’s see if they’ve done just as well on the […]

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Cebu Pacific, Economy Class, Flight, Japan, Japan 2018 (3rd), Travel

Flight Report:  MNL-NRT on Cebu Pacific Flight 5J 5054 (15 November 2018)

2nd Dec 2018by Diego 6 Comments

In this report, we’ll see what it’s like to fly with the Philippines’ largest low-cost carrier on the busy Manila-Tōkyō run – a route that I travel on regularly since […]

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Cebu Pacific, Economy Class, Flight, Japan, Japan 2018 (3rd), Travel

Flight Report: MNL-TPE on 5J 312

20th Dec 2014by Diego 5 Comments

No-frills airlines don’t have much of a reputation for quality and service. But on short hops between A and B, one often finds that they can do the job just […]

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Cebu Pacific, Economy Class, Flight, Taiwan, Taiwan 2014, Travel

Flight Report: MNL-ICN on 5J 194

8th Dec 2013by Diego 2 Comments

Low-cost carriers aren’t exactly known for luxury, comfort, punctuality, or – in extreme cases – safety. But when all one needs is an inexpensive way to get from A to […]

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Cebu Pacific, Economy Class, Flight, Korea 2013 (2nd), Travel

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