Cebu Pacific extends contract with MRO service provider
Philippine budget carrier Cebu Pacific Air has renewed its long-term partnership with HAECO ITM Limited for component maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) support to…
Privatization of airport dev’t pushed to meet over 22B passenger traffic by 2040
With air passenger traffic expected to exceed 22 billion by 2040, Airports Council International (ACI) World called on governments to facilitate private investment in…
Royal Air mounts 5 new daily flights from Clark by Nov
Philippine carrier Royal Air Charter Service, Inc. is set to operate daily flights from Clark International Airport (CRK) to Puerto Princesa, Cebu, Caticlan, Tagbilaran,…
Vietnam eyes new int’l flight routes to attract more tourists
Vietnam’s Ministry of Transport has announced an ambitious plan to open new routes for commercial flights from nations that send tourists to Vietnam to…
NAIA Consortium’s bid to upgrade NAIA given original proponent status
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) have granted NAIA Consortium original proponent status (OPS) for its unsolicited proposal to…
ICAO sees healthy air cargo growth until 2032 if industry modernizes
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) predicts air freight volumes will grow at a healthy rate of 4.2% annually through to 2032, but only…
Philippine transport authorities are advising the public to coordinate with their transport service providers on possible cancellation or rescheduling of trips due to super typhoon…
Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific is expanding its route network at Clark International Airport (CRK), boosting frequency at the aviation hub 75% by end-2018. On…
CIAC bats for a second runway at Clark to address NAIA contingencies
Clark International Airport Corporation (CIAC) is recommending the construction of a new secondary parallel runway at Clark International Airport (CRK) as an immediate solution…
The Philippines and Indonesia are re-establishing flights between Davao and Manado to improve trade relations and boost tourism and investment between the two Southeast…
Malaysia’s Langkawi airport reopens after major upgrade
Langkawi International Airport in Malaysia has reopened after the completion of its one-year improvement project, according to Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB). MAHB announced…
Airport in Vietnam to build new terminal, expand aircraft parking space
Airport operator Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) and local authorities in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue in Vietnam have agreed to invest US$95…
Asia-Pac airlines enjoy sustained growth in air cargo, passenger demand
Air cargo demand remained firm in July despite moderating expansion in the global services and manufacturing sectors, while international air passenger markets showed sustained…
ACI releases policy paper to help airports respond to the rapid growth in drone use
Airports Council International (ACI) World has announced the launch of its policy paper on drones that will provide “informed and practical recommendations” for airports…