PAL rolls out early Valentine promo

MANILA, Philippines - Philippine Airlines is offering deeply discounted, short-term promotional fares on flights to all its domestic jet destinations and most major international points as the flag carrier marks the arrival of its second Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.

Dubbed “Valentine Special,” the promo drops PAL fares to a flat rate of P777 for a one-way flight on Fiesta Class (economy) between Manila and any point in Luzon or Visayas, and between Cebu and Davao.

For one-way flights on Fiesta Class between Manila and any point in Mindanao, the promo fare is P1,777.

Covered by the promo are PAL-operated flights between Manila and Bacolod, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Cotabato, Davao, Dipolog, Dumaguete, General Santos, Iloilo, Kalibo, Laoag, Legazpi, Ozamiz, Puerto Princesa, Roxas, Tacloban, Tagbilaran and Zamboanga; as well as between Cebu and Davao.

In the international sector, PAL is offering the following special round-trip, Fiesta Class fares between Manila and choice destinations: $128 for Hong Kong, Macau or Taipei; $158 for Bangkok or Ho Chi Minh City; $178 for Singapore or Jakarta; $258 for Osaka or Shanghai; $328 for Beijing; $518 for Tokyo; and $798 for Los Angeles or San Francisco.

Passengers availing of the Tokyo promo enjoy the added perk of flying in style onboard the luxurious B777-300ER, PAL’s brand-new, state-of-the-art aircraft. PAL takes delivery of its second B777 today.

The promo fares already include surcharges but are exclusive of government taxes. They are non-refundable although rebooking is allowed.

These fares are available for ticketing until Jan. 25, 2010 and are valid for travel from Feb. 1 to March 15, 2010.

Those availing of the promo may do so on a “book and buy” basis via www.philippineairlines.com, at any PAL ticket office or through accredited travel agents.

For inquiries, passengers are advised to call PAL Reservations at (02) 855-8888 in Manila, (032) 340-0191 in Cebu or (082) 222-0366 in Davao.