Cebu Pacific Welcomes Its 100th Aircraft – A Brand-New Airbus A330neo

Cebu Pacific Airbus A330neo RP-C3911 landing at Manila on July 18, 2025

MANILA, Philippines — Cebu Pacific today marked a major milestone with the arrival of its 100^th aircraft: a brand-new Airbus A330-941neo, delivered on July 18, 2025, from Airbus’s final assembly line in Toulouse, France.

The widebody jet, registered as RP-C3911, features a high-density all-economy configuration with 459 slimline seats. The aircraft is the 12^th A330neo in Cebu Pacific’s fleet, reinforcing its position as the largest operator of the A330neo in the Asia-Pacific region.

Key Facts at a Glance

Aircraft Type: Airbus A330-941neo (A330neo)
Configuration: 459 all-economy seats
Registration: RP-C3911
Delivery Date: July 18, 2025
Fleet Size: Now at 100 aircraft (first PH airline to reach this)

Fuel Efficiency and Sustainability

The A330neo offers around 25% greater fuel efficiency compared to older widebodies, making it a key part of Cebu Pacific’s fleet renewal and environmental strategy. The aircraft also produces lower emissions per passenger while supporting the airline’s push for more affordable long-haul travel.

Fleet Composition (as of July 18, 2025)

12 Airbus A330neo
40 Airbus A320 family
26 Airbus A321 family
22 ATR turboprops

The delivery is part of a plan to receive 7 new aircraft in 2025, including 4 additional A330neos.

Strategic Growth & International Expansion

Cebu Pacific plans to deploy the A330neo on high-density routes across Asia and the Middle East. With strong passenger growth in 2025 (over 13.9 million flown in the first half of the year), the carrier is scaling up both domestic frequency and international reach.

Cabin interior of Cebu Pacific A330 showing center aisle and economy class seating — *A center-aisle shot of the Airbus A330neo cabin of Cebu Pacific Air*

The 100th aircraft allows Cebu Pacific to offer more direct long-haul flights while keeping seat costs low — a core pillar of its low-cost model.

Partnerships with Airbus and Avolon

The aircraft is part of Cebu Pacific’s leasing agreement with Avolon, which includes four A330neos. The airline has worked closely with Airbus and Avolon to secure fuel-efficient aircraft that support both growth and sustainability goals.

What This Milestone Means

Window-seat view inside Cebu Pacific A330 cabin with ambient lighting — *Window seat of Cebu Pacific’s Airbus A330neo showcases the cabin’s sleek interior design*

With 100 aircraft now in operation, Cebu Pacific has solidified its status as the Philippines’ largest airline and a major player in the Asia-Pacific low-cost aviation market. The milestone is a testament to its growth strategy and commitment to delivering affordable air travel with modern, fuel-efficient jets.

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