LIST: Flights canceled on November 29 amid global Airbus software issue
MANILA, Philippines — Several airlines have canceled flights on Saturday, November 29, after Airbus issued a technical advisory affecting select A320 and A321 aircraft.
The advisory comes as part of a global precaution following a technical malfunction on board a JetBlue A320 in October. Airbus said intense solar radiation may corrupt data critical to flight controls, potentially affecting up to 6,000 operational A320 aircraft worldwide.
The following are the flights canceled as of November 29:
Philippine Airlines (PAL)
- PR1 1781/1782: Manila – Puerto Princesa – Manila
- PR 1845: Manila – Cebu
- PR 1880: Cebu – Manila
- PR 1801/1802: Manila – Davao – Manila
- 2P 2981/2982: Manila – Tacloban – Manila
- 2P 2035/2036: Manila – Caticlan – Manila
- 2P 2141/2142: Manila – Iloilo – Manila
- 2P 2773/2774: Manila – Tagbilaran – Manila
- 2P 2133/2134: Manila – Bacolod – Manila
PAL advised passengers to check their email and registered mobile numbers for advisories. Flight status can also be checked at PAL’s website or Facebook page.
Passengers with affected flights may rebook, convert tickets to travel credits, or request a refund. The airline urged travelers not to proceed to the airport if their flight was canceled.
Cebu Pacific
- 5J 899/900: Manila – Caticlan – Manila
- 5J 2511/2502: Manila – Cebu – Manila
- 5J 261/262: Iloilo – Puerto Princesa – Iloilo
- 5J 4761/4760: Puerto Princesa – Davao – Puerto Princesa
- 5J 4736/4737: Davao – Caticlan – Davao
- 5J 4768/4769: Davao – Tacloban – Davao
- 5J451/452: Manila – Iloilo – Manila
- 5J 633/634: Manila – Puerto Princesa – Manila
- 5J 619/620: Manila – Bohol – Manila
- 5J 623/624: Manila – Dumaguete – Manila
- 5J 659/660: Manila – Tacloban – Manila
- 5J 703/704: Manila – Legazpi – Manila
- 5J 373/374: Manila – Roxas – Manila
- 5J 599/600: Cebu – Davao – Cebu
- 5J 997/998: Manila – General Santos – Manila
- 5J 965/966: Manila – Davao – Manila
- 5J 321/322: Manila – Legazpi – Manila
- 5J 3093/3094: Manila – Butuan – Manila
- 5J 395/396: Manila – Cagayan De Oro – Manila
- 5J 597/598: Cebu – Davao – Cebu
- 5J 993/994: Manila – General Santos – Manila
- 5J 977/978: Manila – Davao – Manila
- 5J 473/474: Manila – Bacolod – Manila
- 5J 504/505: Manila – Tuguegarao – Manila
- 5J 771/772: Manila – Pagadian – Manila
- 5J 643/644: Manila – Puerto Princesa – Manila
- 5J 847/848: Manila – Zamboanga – Manila
- 5J 383/384: Manila – Cagayan De Oro – Manila
- 5J 463/464: Manila – Iloilo – Manila
- 5J 785/786: Manila – Butuan – Manila·
- 5J 915/916: Clark – Caticlan – Clark
Cebu Pacific said its operations and engineering teams are working to complete the updates as quickly as possible. Additional airport staff have been deployed to assist passengers.
Passengers can rebook, use their fare in a travel fund (virtual CEB wallet), or request a full refund through Cebu Pacific’s website. The airline reminded travelers to check flight status before heading to the airport, as further cancellations may occur.
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