PAL slashes fares to ASEAN, China points

MANILA – Philippine Airlines (PAL) is offering deeply discounted, short-term promotional fares on flights to key destinations in Southeast Asia and China, as the flag carrier ramps up its services for the busy summer travel period.

Round-trip fares for Singapore and Bangkok have been slashed to $115 (for travel until April 30) while that for Jakarta is now only $88 (for travel until November 30).

All fares are applicable only on PAL’s newly introduced late-night flights to the three points, which are among the most popular tourist destinations in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

To mark its recently launched services to Chongqing and Chengdu in southwestern China, PAL is offering an introductory round-trip fare of $88 to either point until November 30, 2008.