Published December 18, 2020, 5:16 PM
Cebu Pacific (CEB) has commercially launched its P700 Test Before Boarding (TBB), the lowest rate in the industry so far, for passengers flying from Manila.
The antigen test is taken just hours before the scheduled time of departure, with results released within 30 minutes.
At present, the TBB testing facility at the NAIA Terminal 3 is open for walk-ins from 2AM to 2PM daily.
CEB passengers will only have to register onsite and pay the fee directly to CEB’s diagnostic partner, Philippine Airport Diagnostic Laboratory (PADL).
Earlier, CEB did a successful pilot run of the TBB with the local government of General Santos.
Cebu Pacific now offers Antigen tests for only PHP 700
Affordable RT-PCR test option also available for only PHP3, 300
The Philippines leading carrier, Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), commercially launches its Test Before Boarding (TBB) process for passengers flying from Manila, after its successful pilot run with the local government of General Santos. This process makes use of an antigen test taken just hours before the scheduled time of departure, with results released within 30 minutes.
CEB offers this antigen test for only PHP 700, the lowest rate in the industry. The TBB testing facility at the NAIA Terminal 3 is now open for walk-ins from 2AM to 2PM daily. CEB passengers will only have to register onsite and pay the fee directly to CEB s diagnostic partner, Philippine Airport Diagnostic Laboratory (PADL).
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