Iloilo welcomes Clark direct flights

Ilonggos now have more reasons and options to chase wonders in different local destinations as AirAsia started offering direct flights to and from Iloilo and Clark starting February 3.

Flying every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, AirAsia is set to bring a wonderful travel experience to Ilonggos with Clark being considered as one of the major hubs in the country and gateway to international destinations.

The Department of Tourism (DOT) Region VI welcomes AirAsia’s Iloilo-Clark flights by intensifying partnerships with various tourism stakeholders.

DOT-VI and DOT-III in partnership with AirAsia organized familiarization tour and Business to Business (B2B) session between the tour operators and hotels from Central Luzon with the same sectors in Iloilo.

The said activity aims to sustain the direct flights to and from Clark through marketing and promotions by tying up with tour operators, hotels and restaurants from both Central Luzon and connected regions.

“We welcome the AirAsia’s new route in Iloilo as it will surely bring more travel and business opportunities among the Ilonggos. Clark is one of the hubs in the country and with the direct flight to and from Iloilo, we are looking forward to a stronger partnership among tourism stakeholders,” DOT-VI Regional Director Atty. Helen Catalbas said.