PAL Resumes Clark-Basco Flights

In a move to enhance connectivity and facilitate travel between Luzon and Batanes, Philippine Airlines (PAL) has announced the resumption of flights between Clark International Airport (CRK) and Basco Airport (BSO) effective 02 July 2024.

The service will operate four times a week, offering passengers convenient late morning and early afternoon departures. Flight PR 2688 from Clark to Basco will depart every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday at 1100H, with an expected arrival time in Basco at 1235H. Conversely, the return flight, PR 2689 from Basco to Clark, will operate on the same days, departing at 1300H from Basco and arriving at Clark International Airport at 1435H.

Flight No.RouteFrequencyETAETD
PR 2688Clark – BascoTuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday1100H1235H
PR 2689Basco – ClarkTuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday1300H1435H

This reintroduction of flights between Clark and Basco comes as a welcome development for travelers seeking easier access to the picturesque province of Batanes. Known for its stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and unique Ivatan cuisine, Batanes has long been a popular destination for local and international tourists alike.

The resumption of this route also underscores PAL’s commitment to supporting domestic tourism and promoting regional development across the Philippines. By providing air connectivity between Clark, a major transportation hub in Central Luzon, and Basco, the capital of Batanes, PAL aims to facilitate travel and boost economic activity in both regions.

The schedule of the flights caters to the preferences of travelers, offering options for both leisure and business trips. With departures scheduled on weekdays and weekends, passengers can plan their journeys with flexibility and convenience.

PAL assures passengers of its commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety and hygiene on board its flights, adhering to all health protocols mandated by the relevant authorities. Stringent measures are in place to ensure the well-being of passengers and crew, including regular sanitization of aircraft and mandatory mask-wearing throughout the journey.

Travelers can now look forward to exploring the breathtaking beauty of Batanes with greater ease and accessibility, thanks to PAL’s renewed commitment to connectivity and customer service.

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