CEB Sustains Cargo Lead from Jan-Sept 2012

Pasay—(PHStocks)—Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB) achieved 48% market share in terms of domestic cargo from January to September 2012, according to recently released Civil Aeronautics Board data.

CEB carried 70.4 million kilograms in cargo in the first nine months of 2012, besting the combined cargo loads (62 million) carried by both Philippine Airlines and Airphil Express.

“This highlights Cebu Pacific’s extensive domestic route network and preferred cargo services. With multiple daily flights to most key cities in the Philippines, cargo forwarders and shippers trust CEB to link islands together in the fastest time,” said CEB VP for Marketing and Distribution Candice Iyog.

CEB also led the domestic cargo market in 2011 with close to 89.5 million kilos carried for the full year.

“CEB cargo provides a flexible and straightforward service. We currently serve more than 2,000 accounts, tailor-fitting cargo products to our clients’ domestic and international cargo needs. This includes express cargo service, seamless transshipment and 16 interline partnerships for worldwide reach,” Iyog added.

More recently, CEB cargo partnered with the GMA Kapuso Foundation in shipping relief goods to those affected by Typhoon Pablo in Cebu, Surigao and Compostela Valley. It also remains a consistent partner of the GMA Kapuso Foundation for the foundation’s Give-A-Gift: Alay sa Batang Pinoy project, where customized Christmas packages are given to underprivileged children all over the Philippines.