As the Philippine government has placed the National Capital Region (NCR; Metro Manila) under a Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) effective 21 to 31 August 2021 per Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) Resolution No. 134, Philippine carrier Cebu Pacific said in a statement that they shall continue to operate flights for essential travel during the said period.
Cebu Pacific and Cebgo will cancel the following flights from between 21 to 31 August 2021:
| Route | Flight Number | Dates Covered |
| Manila – Bohol – Manila | 5J 615 / 616 | Aug 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30 and 31, 2021 |
| Manila – Bohol | 5J 615 | Aug 21 and 28, 2021 |
| Manila – Bohol – Manila | 5J 619 / 620 | Aug 22, 26 and 29, 2021 |
| Manila – Boracay (Caticlan) – Manila | 5J 891 / 892 | Aug 21-31, 2021 |
| Manila – Boracay (Caticlan) – Manila | 5J 895 / 896 | Aug 21-31, 2021 |
| Manila – Boracay (Caticlan) – Manila | 5J 899 / 900 | Aug 21-31, 2021 |
| Manila – Boracay (Caticlan) – Manila | 5J 901 /902 | Aug 21-31, 2021 |
| Manila – Boracay (Caticlan) – Manila | 5J 905 / 906 | Aug 21-31, 2021 |
| Manila – Butuan – Manila | 5J 789 / 790 | Aug 27, 2021 |
| Manila – Cagayan de Oro – Manila | 5J 383 / 384 | Aug 23, 25, 27, 29 and 31, 2021 |
| Manila – Cebu – Manila | 5J 553 / 554 | Aug 23, 2021 |
| Manila – Cebu – Manila | 5J 561 / 562 | Aug 23-31, 2021 |
| Manila – Cebu – Manila | 5J 569 / 570 | Aug 26 and 28, 2021 |
| Manila – Coron – Manila | DG 6043 / 6044 | Aug 23-27, 2021 |
| Manila – Cotabato – Manila | 5J 883 / 884 | Aug 23, 25, 27 and 30, 2021 |
| Manila – Cotabato – Manila | 5J 887 / 888 | Aug 28, 2021 |
| Manila – Davao – Manila | 5J 971 / 970 | Aug 23-31, 2021 |
| Manila – Davao – Manila | 5J 977 / 978 | Aug 23, 24, 25, 27, 29 and 30, 2021 |
| Manila – Dipolog – Manila | 5J 703 / 704 | Aug 23, 27 and 30, 2021 |
| Manila – Kalibo – Manila | DG 6317 / 6318 | Aug 23, 27 and 29, 2021 |
| Manila – Legazpi – Manila | DG 6195 / 6196 | Aug 26 and 29, 2021 |
| Manila – Legazpi – Manila | DG 6191 / 6192 | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Manila – Ozamiz – Manila | 5J 783/ 784 | Aug 23, 26 and 30, 2021 |
| Manila – Pagadian – Manila | 5J 771 / 772 | Aug 28, 2021 |
| Manila – San Jose – Manila | DG 6031 / 6032 | Aug 26 and 29, 2021 |
| Manila – Siargao – Manila | DG 6839 / 6840 | Aug 26, 2021 |
| Manila – Siargao – Manila | DG 6837 / 6838 | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Manila – Tuguegarao – Manila | 5J 506 / 507 | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Manila – Virac – Manila | DG 6163 / 6164 | Aug 25, 2021 |
| Cebu – Boracay (Caticlan) – Cebu | DG 6132 / 6133 | Aug 24, 26, 29 and 31, 2021 |
| Cebu – Cagayan de Oro – Cebu | DG 6718 / 6719 | Aug 25, 2021 |
| Cebu – Clark – Cebu | DG 6984 / 6985 | Aug 24 and 31, 2021 |
| Cebu – Davao – Cebu | 5J 597 / 598 | Aug 24 and 28, 2021 |
| Cebu – General Santos – Cebu | 5J 249 / 250 | Aug 23 and 30, 2021 |
| Cebu – Siargao – Cebu | DG 6851 / 6852 | Aug 27-29, 2021 |
| Cebu – Tacloban – Cebu | DG 6571 / 6572 | Aug 25, 2021 |
According to the airline, affected passengers have been informed via contact details provided in the booking and are advised to select their preferred option through the Manage Booking portal on the Cebu Pacific website [http://bit.ly/CEBmanageflight] until thirty (30) days from the date of departure: (1) Rebook, (2) Travel Fund, or (3) Refund.
However, passengers who wish to voluntarily postpone their domestic flights and those traveling for non-essential reasons until 31 August 2021 may cancel up to two (02) hours before their scheduled time of departure and may select their preferred option through the Manage Booking portal on the Cebu Pacific website [http://bit.ly/CEBmanageflight]: (1) Rebook, or (2) Travel Fund.
Cebu Pacific passengers are also advised to update their contact details via bit.ly/CEBUpdateInfo to receive email notifications on flight reminders and updates.
Before going to the airport, passengers are advised to check the travel requirements, safety protocols, and frequently asked questions (FAQs) on the CEB website: bit.ly/CEBFaqs.
You may also course your other questions or concerns via Charlie the chatbot on the Cebu Pacific website, or through CEB’s official Facebook and Twitter accounts.