Flights, sea trips cancelled as ‘Urduja’ crosses Visayas

At least 46 flights were cancelled on Sunday as tropical storm “Urduja” crossed the Visayas region.

In its latest report, the Manila International Airport Authority said the cancelled flights include:

AIRASIA ZEST
Z2 715/716 Manila-Kalibo-Manila
Z2 711/712 Manila-Kalibo-Manila
Z2 709/710 Manila-Kalibo-Manila
Z2 219/220 Manila-Caticlan-Manila
Z2 221/222 Manila-Caticlan-Manila
Z2 223/224 Manila-Caticlan-Manila

CEBGO
DG 6031/6032 Manila-San Jose-Manila
DG 6111/6112 Manila-Naga-Manila

CEBU PACIFIC
5J 321/322 Manila-Legazpi-Manila
5J 821/822 Manila-Virac-Manila
5J 901/902 Manila-Caticlan-Manila
5J 905/906 Manila-Caticlan-Manila
5J 891/892 Manila-Caticlan-Manila
5J 375/376 Manila-Roxas-Manila

PAL EXPRESS
2P 2981/2982 Manila-Tacloban-Manila
2P 2203/2204 Manila-Roxas-Manila
2P 2921/2922 Manila-Legazpi-Manila
2P 2043/2044 Manila-Caticlan-Manila
2P 2041/2042 Manila-Caticlan-Manila
2P 2053/2054 Manila-Caticlan-Manila

Cebu situation

Meanwhile, In Cebu province, the Cebu Port Authority announced that Supercat and Oceanjet trips for Ormoc were cancelled due to “Urduja”, while Supercat and Oceanjet vessels for Tagbilaran are sailing per schedule.

Trips for Tubigon and Getafe are also on schedule.

All trips to Maasin City, Leyte and Camotes were cancelled.

Port officials said the advisory may change for big conventional vessels on Sunday afternoon or evening depending on the weather conditions.

“Urduja” slightly weakened as it drenches the northern part of Samar, and is forecast to move west at a speed of 13 kilometers per hour (km/h). (PNA)

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