The Civil Aeronautics Board has just confirmed that beginning November 1, students can avail of a 20% discount upon booking domestic airline flights.
Last April, President Duterte signed the RA 11314, or the Student Fare Discount Act that granted students a 20% fare discount when traveling via PUVs in the country. According to a report by Inquirer, the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) has released the guidelines on availing the 20% discount. Students must be enrolled in any elementary, secondary, tertiary, vocation, or higher educational institutions. Students must then present a school ID, validated enrollment form, and at least one of the following documents:
Birth certificate
Baptismal certificate
Latest school record
Naturalization certificate
Passport
The 20% discount would then be taken off from the regular base fare of domestic flights. The discount does not apply to those enrolled in postgraduate courses nor short-term courses, such as dancing, swimming, driving lessons, and seminar-type courses.
The DOTr has just sent a reminder that the PUV Student Discount must be honored and given by PUV drivers (and conductors). School's back in, and with it, a huge number of students taking public transport to get to their classes. Should those driving and operating PUVs fail to honor…
President Rodrigo Duterte has signed the Student Fare Discount Act (R.A. 11314) granting students a 20% fare discount when traveling via PUVs in the country. Just like with Senior Citizens, students can present their school IDs so they can get a 20% discount on all public utility vehicles. “A student…
Earlier this month we reported a PHP 1.00 jeepney fare hike. In the same report, it was mentioned that that was only half of the increase that transport groups were asking for. Beginning tomorrow, July 1, the base fare for both traditional and modern jeepneys will have another hike, pegging…
this stupid law will only increase cost of flying for other people. stop pandering to these lazy students.