december-2011

More treats
in flight
DECEMBER TRAVEL means getting
a Pinoy-style Christmas, thanks to
onboard treats that simply soar in
taste. Get a load of these and other
yummy bites when you fl y Cebu
Pacifi ac c (CEB): (C )
Bibingka
Ferino’s Bibingka
The legendary Ferino’s started
offering bibingka (rice cake topped
with butter, sugar and salted egg)
in 1938. Take advantage of their
two mini classic Pinoy Christmas
bibingkas in a box.
White Christmas mocha
Savor each sip of this delightful
white latte, which combines the
best of espresso coffee and white
chocolate. Creamier than the regular
coffee mocha, the drink is offered as
a seasonal Christmas hot beverage
— and it's excellent to have on
chilly holiday fl ights.
New cold sandwiches
Made of freshly baked bread
and fi ne ingredients, these new
sandwiches will keep you satisfi ed
in stomach and palate. Choose from
Herb Chicken on Ciabatta Bread,
Cheese Steak on Focaccia Bread,
Ham & Mozzarella on Multigrain
Bread, and Sausage, Pesto and
Pomodoro on Multigrain Bread.
SPAMusubi, baby!
From Hawaii comes one of its best
exports, SPAM® marinated and
cooked in a special Asian/Hawaiian
blend of sauces. Enjoy every morsel
of this marinated slice served on
a soft, fl uffy bed of Japanese rice
and wrapped with nori or Japanese
roasted seaweed.
airline news
Cruise down
Hanoi's enchanting
Ha Long Bay!
Hello, Hanoi!
CEB to start Manila-Hanoi flights in March 2012
THE PHILIPPINES’ largest national fl ag
carrier, Cebu Pacifi c (CEB), will become the
only airline fl ying from Manila to Hanoi, the
capital city of Vietnam, when it launches
its fl ights on March 17, 2012. It will be a
twice weekly service, utilizing one of Asia’s
youngest aircraft fl eets.
Flights for this route are scheduled to
depart Manila at 10.30pm every Tuesday
and Saturday, arriving in Hanoi at 12.30am.
Return fl ights will leave Hanoi at 1am every
Wednesday and Sunday, and arrive in Manila
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at 5am. CEB also operates daily fl ights
between Manila and Ho Chi Minh City.
“This announcement is very timely given
the visit of Vietnam President Truong Tan
Sang to the Philippines [in late October]. He
wished then for more direct fl ights between
Manila and Hanoi. Cebu Pacifi c is more than
happy to oblige, to further promote trade
and tourism between our two countries,”
says CEB VP for Marketing and Distribution
Candice Iyog. For more information, call +63
(2) 702 0888 or visit www.cebupacifi cair.com