{"id":53764,"date":"2020-02-29T13:00:13","date_gmt":"2020-02-29T05:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=53764"},"modified":"2020-02-28T16:08:50","modified_gmt":"2020-02-28T08:08:50","slug":"airasia-introduces-flights-to-general-santos-and-zamboanga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2020\/02\/29\/airasia-introduces-flights-to-general-santos-and-zamboanga\/","title":{"rendered":"AirAsia Introduces Flights to General Santos City and Zamboanga"},"content":{"rendered":"

Starting March 29, 2020<\/strong>, you can now fly directly from Clark and Cebu to General Santos City <\/strong>to Zamboanga<\/strong>\u00a0via AirAsia<\/strong>! This is part of the airline’s ever expanding list of domestic routes.<\/p>\n

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Hailed as the “Tuna Capital of the Philippines,” General Santos City <\/strong>(GenSan)\u00a0is known to have the largest tuna display in the world. Travelers can enjoy all kinds of activities in the city including historical, agricultural, hill, and of course, tuna tours.<\/p>\n

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AirAsia Philippines CEO Ricky Isla <\/strong>said,\u00a0\u201cWe are pleased to announce our new domestic destination for the year, General Santos. Our General Santos flights will provide access to Mindanao, a beautiful region rich in culture and history. I am confident that AirAsia\u2019s announcement of these new flights will contribute to local tourism and the economy.”<\/p>\n

Flights to General Santos city will run three times weekly for flights to and from Clark while Cebu to GenSan flights will run daily.<\/p>\n

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Zamboanga<\/strong>, known as “Asia’s Latin City” is brimming with natural resources. It’s also an ideal place to experience nature and culture. Interestingly enough, Zamboanga is also known as the country’s “Sardine Capital” as it supplies the majority of the country’s canned sardines.<\/p>\n

Despite being a center of trade and commerce, much of Zamboanga’s treasures are preserved. You can expect a rich cultural heritage, serene landscapes, and unspoiled beaches when you head to this city.<\/p>\n

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\u201cThe launching of the new route is in support of Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo Puyat\u2019s push for a livelier tourism within the Philippines and her department\u2019s campaign, \u2018It\u2019s More Fun in the Philippines,'” said Isla.<\/p>\n

To celebrate the addition of this city to AirAsia’s local flight destinations, AirAsia is offering all-in promotional fares from Clark to Zamboanga for as low as Php 1,090 for BIG Loyalty Members and Php 1,157 for non-members. Further, fares from Cebu to Zamboanga can be availed for as low as Php 990 for members and Php 1,057 for non-members.<\/p>\n

Flights to General Santos City from Clark and Cebu will run three to four times weekly.<\/p>\n

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Bookings to both destinations can be made through the AirAsia website and AirAsia mobile application.<\/p>\n

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