LOCAL airlines continued to cancel several domestic and international flights due to heavy rains caused by the southwest monsoon, which was enhanced by Typhoon Emong (international name: Co-May) and Tropical Storm Dante (international name: Francisco).
As early as Wednesday night, July 23, 2025, Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific announced the cancellation of flights scheduled for July 24 and 25.
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines said 70 flights were canceled on Thursday:
Philippine Airlines
PR 2196: Manila – Laoag
PR 2197: Laoag – Manila
PR 2198: Manila – Laoag
PR 2199: Laoag – Manila
PR 2781: Manila – Puerto Princesa
PR 2782: Puerto Princesa – Manila
PR 408: Manila – Osaka (Kansai)
Cebgo
DG 6113: Manila – Naga
DG 6114: Naga – Manila
DG 6117: Manila – Naga
DG 6118: Naga – Manila
DG 6505: Manila – Cebu
DG 6506: Cebu – Manila
Cebu Pacific
5J 196: Manila – Cauayan
5J 197: Cauayan – Manila
5J 321: Manila – Legazpi
5J 322: Legazpi – Manila
5J 327: Manila – Legazpi
5J 328: Legazpi – Manila
5J 357: Manila – Roxas
5J 358: Roxas – Manila
5J 383: Manila – Cagayan de Oro
5J 384: Cagayan de Oro – Manila
5J 395: Manila – Cagayan de Oro
5J 396: Cagayan de Oro – Manila
5J 404: Manila – Laoag
5J 405: Laoag – Manila
5J 455: Manila – Iloilo
5J 456: Iloilo – Manila
5J 477: Manila – Bacolod
5J 478: Bacolod – Manila
5J 483: Manila – Bacolod
5J 484: Bacolod – Manila
5J 553: Manila – Cebu
5J 554: Cebu – Manila
5J 557: Manila – Cebu
5J 558: Cebu – Manila
5J 581: Manila – Cebu
5J 582: Cebu – Manila
5J 586: Cebu – Manila
5J 619: Manila – Panglao
5J 620: Panglao – Manila
5J 627: Manila – Dumaguete
5J 628: Dumaguete – Manila
5J 633: Manila – Puerto Princesa
5J 634: Puerto Princesa – Manila
5J 639: Manila – Puerto Princesa
5J 640: Puerto Princesa – Manila
5J 651: Manila – Tacloban
5J 652: Tacloban – Manila
5J 653: Manila – Tacloban
5J 654: Tacloban – Manila
5J 703: Manila – Dipolog
5J 704: Dipolog – Manila
5J 785: Manila – Butuan
5J 786: Butuan – Manila
5J 851: Manila – Zamboanga
5J 852: Zamboanga – Manila
5J 903: Manila – Caticlan
5J 904: Caticlan – Manila
5J 953: Manila – Davao
5J 970: Manila – Davao
5J 971: Davao – Manila
5J 981: Manila – Davao
5J 982: Davao – Manila
5J 997: Manila – General Santos
5J 998: General Santos – Manila
5J 2265: Manila – Iloilo
5J 2266: Iloilo – Manila
The following flights scheduled for July 25 were also canceled:
Philippine Airlines
PR 407: Osaka (Kansai) – Manila
Cebu Pacific
5J 954: Davao – Manila
5J 404/405: Manila – Laoag – Manila
Affected passengers may rebook, reroute, or refund their tickets.
As of Thursday, July 24, 2025, the southwest monsoon and Typhoon Emong continued to bring heavy rains and strong winds in various areas, especially in Luzon. / PNA