Cebu Pacific Air has confirmed more than half of its initial agreement with Airbus, with the airline affirming a purchase of 70 Airbus A321neo aircraft on October 2. Finalizing a previous memorandum In early July, Cebu Pacific and Airbus signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for 152 A320neo/A321neo aircraft. Now, the airline has signed an agreement for 70 A321neo aircraft in Manila, the Philippines.
According to Airbus , Mike Szucs, the chief executive officer (CEO) of the Philippine carrier, and Benoît de Saint-Exupéry, the executive vice president of Sales of Airbus Commercial Aircraft, attended the signing ceremony in Manila, the Philippines. Szcus said that by selecting the A321neo, the airline has underscored its focus on operational efficiency, sustainability, and innovation. The aircraft type will ensure the airline delivers the highest standards of service while significantly reducing its carbon footprint, Szcus added.
“This milestone signals our ongoing dedication to expanding air travel accessibility and affordability, while supporting the Philippines’ broader economic growth and connectivity goals.” Saint-Exupéry added that the A320 family, including the A320ceo and A320neo, have supported Cebu Pacific over the last two decades. As such, Airbus was grateful that the airline chose to endorse its best-selling single-aisle product, the A321neo.
“We’re confident that these additional A321neo aircraft will contribute strongly to the all-Airbus opera.
