Tigerair Taiwan to open new route flying to Palawan in the Philippines
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Tigerair Taiwan announced Monday plans to inaugurate a new flight route between Taoyuan in Taiwan and the Philippine city of Puerto Princesa on Palawan Island starting June 7, said reports.
It will become the third route between Taoyuan and the Southeast Asian country following the announcement by the Singapore-headquartered budget airline that it would begin flying from Taoyuan to Kalibo, a major hub for the tourist destination of Boracay island, reported UDN.
To promote the launch of the route, individuals who book tickets between 10:00 a.m. on April 10 and 11:59 p.m. on April 11 will enjoy a discounted price of NT$399 for each single journey ticket (excluding taxes). The departure dates must be between June 7 and Oct. 18, 2019.
There new route will offer three flights a week, according to Tigerair.
Puerto Princesa will become the fourth destination route targeting the Southeast Asian market offered by Tigerair Taiwan, which will soon be flying 29 international routes to 22 cities, the report wrote.
Palawan, the fifth largest island of the Philippines, boasts a plethora of wildlife, jungle mountains, and white sandy beaches. In 2016, Palawan was ranked the “Most Beautiful Island in the World” by readers of Conde Nast Traveller.
Questions & Answers
Q.When does the new flight route between Taoyuan and Puerto Princesa begin?
When does the new flight route between Taoyuan and Puerto Princesa begin?
The new flight route between Taoyuan and the Philippine city of Puerto Princesa on Palawan Island is scheduled to begin on June 7. Tickets purchased with the promotional discount must have departure dates between June 7 and October 18, 2019.
Q.How many flights per week will the new route to Puerto Princesa offer?
How many flights per week will the new route to Puerto Princesa offer?
The new route from Taoyuan to Puerto Princesa will offer three flights a week. This will make Puerto Princesa Tigerair Taiwan's fourth destination route targeting the Southeast Asian market.
Q.When can passengers book tickets to get the discounted launch price?
When can passengers book tickets to get the discounted launch price?
Individuals can book tickets to receive the discounted price between 10:00 a.m. On April 10 and 11:59 p.m. On April 11. The discounted single journey ticket costs NT$399, excluding taxes.
Q.What other routes does Tigerair Taiwan fly to the Philippines from Taoyuan?
What other routes does Tigerair Taiwan fly to the Philippines from Taoyuan?
Tigerair Taiwan will also fly from Taoyuan to Kalibo, a major hub for Boracay island. This route and the new Puerto Princesa service follow another existing route, making this the third for the country.
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