
Cebu Pacific Posts Passenger Growth in September Driven by Domestic Flights
Cebu Pacific reported a 4.4% year-on-year increase in passenger traffic to 1.91 million in September, driven by strong domestic demand that offset a decline in international travel during the traditionally lean month.
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