CEBU CITY, Philippines--Two planes of Philippine Airlines and one plane of Cebu Pacific Air, all from Manila and heading for Cagayan de Oro City, were diverted temporarily to the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) due to bad weather at their destination on Sunday.

Candido Chan Jr. of the MCIA operations division said that PR 1817 and PR 281 of PAL landed at the MCIA at 10:34 a.m. and 10:40 a.m., respectively while Cebu Pacific Air Cebu 383 arrived at 10:46 a.m.

Chan said the passengers did not disembark since the planes were just waiting for the skies at the their destination to clear.

PR 1817 left Manila for Cagayan de Oro at 12:12 p.m., PR 281 left at 11:32 a.m. and Cebu 383 left at 12:07 p.m., he said.

Chan said the operations at the MCIA remained normal.