Domestic flights cancelled due to bad weather

MANILA, Philippines – A total of 24 domestic flights at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport were cancelled on Sunday, January 12 due to a low pressure area (LPA) still persisting in eastern Visayas and Mindanao.

In a flight advisory, the Manila International Airport Authority issued the following flight cancellations as of 9:30 pm:

Cebu Pacific

• 5J 397 and 5J 398 – Manila-Cagayan de Oro-Manila
• 5J 625/626 – Manila-Dumaguete-Manila
• 5J 767/768 – Manila-Surigao-Manila
• 5J 781/782 – Manila-Ozamiz-Manila
• 5J 785/786 – Manila-Butuan-Manila
• 5J 2883/2884 – Manila-Tacloban-Manila

PAL Express

• 2P 021/022 – Manila-Masbate-Manila
• 2P 065/066 – Manila-Surigao-Manila
• 2P 519/520 – Manila-Cagayan de Oro-Manila
• 2P 967/968 – Manila-Butuan-Manila
• 2P 5962/5968 – Manila-Butuan-Manila

Zest Air

• Z2 713/714 – Manila-Kalibo-Manila

Heavy rains brought by the LPA has already claimed 6 lives in eastern Mindanao, mostly due to landslides and flash floods. – Rappler.com