Cebu Pacific will be awarding each Filipino athlete who participated in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics with twenty-five (25) flights for free to honor the heroic feats in the sporting competition and to commemorate the airline’s 25th anniversary.
For the first time since the Los Angeles 1932 Olympiad, Team Philippines will be going home with multiple medals. Cebu Pacific, along with the whole Filipino population, is beyond proud of all 19 athletes who represented the country and recognizes their efforts by awarding them with free flights.
Filipino athletes Eireen Ando, Kurt Barbosa, Hidilyn Diaz, Margielyn Didal, Luke Gebbie, Kris Knott, Eumir Marcial, Irish Magno, Cris Nievarez, EJ Obiena, Carlo Paalam, Bianca Pagdanganan, Juvic Pagunsan, Nesthy Petecio, Remedy Rule, Yuka Saso, Jason Valdez, Kiyomi Watanabe, and Carlos Yulo will all be receiving this gifts of free flight from the Philippine carrier.
“All our athletes have uplifted the country’s spirits amid this challenging time. We are grateful to them for going above and beyond, and we know they all have respective support teams behind them – this is why we want to have them and their loved ones enjoy free flights from us,” according to Candice Iyog, Vice President for Marketing & Customer Experience at Cebu Pacific.
These tickets may be used for any domestic and short-haul destination in the Cebu Pacific network. Each awarded athlete may choose to use these for themselves, or share with the rest of their teammates, families – practically anyone in their support system according to the airline.
“We know it takes a village, and all those behind our athletes also poured their efforts into this. Each and every Juan of you deserve to fly,” added Iyog.