This will be the airline’s second destination in Australia following Sydney, which it started flying to in 2014.

Photo: Cebu Pacific

Philippine Airlines’ monopoly on this route came to an end on August 14, when Cebu Pacific launched flights to its second Australian destination, Melbourne.

The low-cost airline is scheduled to fly the seven-hour trip on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.

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This article originally appeared in the August/September 2018 print issue of DestinAsian magazine (“Route Updates”).