AirAsia cancels selected flights to South Korea

MANILA, Philippines – Malaysian low-cost airline, AirAsia, announced on Tuesday (March 3) the cancellation of several flights to South Korea in compliance with the Philippine government’s directive imposing travel restrictions due to public health risks associated with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Due to the current public health situation, AirAsia is cancelling some of its flights between the Philippines and South Korea until further notice from the government.
Flights affected include the airline’s Manila and Seoul-Incheon; Cebu and Seoul-Incheon; Kalibo and Seoul-Incheon as well as Kalibo and Busan.
FLIGHT NO. | DEPARTURE | ARRIVAL | CANCELLED DATES |
Z2 38 | Kalibo | Seoul-Incheon | March 4 – March 28 Cancelled on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Sundays |
Z2 39 | Seoul-Incheon | Kalibo | March 4 – March 28 Cancelled on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Sundays |
Z2 58 | Kalibo | Busan | March 7 – March 28 Cancelled on Saturdays |
Z2 59 | Busan | Kalibo | March 7 – March 28 Cancelled on Saturdays |
Z2 7046 | Cebu | Seoul-Incheon | March 3 – March 28 Cancelled on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays |
Z2 7047 | Seoul-Incheon | Cebu | March 3 – March 28 Cancelled on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays |
Z2 888 | Manila | Seoul-Incheon | March 4 – March 28 Cancelled Daily |
Z2 889 | Seoul-Incheon | Manila | March 4 – March 28 Cancelled Daily |
Meanwhile, flights to South Korea coming from Clark International Airport will continue as it is, as well as selected flights from Manila, Cebu, and Kalibo.
Passengers are advised to check on their flights via the “Flight Status” function on the airasia.com website and mobile app.
AirAsia assured that all affected guests will receive a prompt notification via email or SMS.
The airline added that it is complying with advice and regulations from the local government, civil aviation authorities, global and local health agencies, including the World Health Organization (WHO).
For additional information on flight cancellations, AirAsia advises clients to refer to the company’s official website.