Clark airport follows MIAA lead, terminates MIASCOR
Clark International Airport Corp. (CIAC) terminated its contract with service provider MIASCOR Ground Handling Corporation in the wake of a recent luggage theft incident…
MIASCOR loses contract at Manila airport, will appeal decision
The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) will no longer renew the contract of MIASCOR Ground Handling Corporation following recent incidents of baggage pilferage involving…
Aircraft maker Boeing has unveiled a new unmanned electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) cargo air vehicle (CAV) prototype that will be used to test and evolve…
Airport freight volume gains have maintained momentum after a rapid increase during the second and third quarters, reaching a 5.3% growth year-over-year in October…
CCBI questions ‘improperly imposed’ customs penalties on shipments
The Chamber of Customs Brokers, Inc. (CCBI) is requesting the Bureau of Customs (BOC)-Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) to revisit actions taken by assessment…
High business confidence sustains positive outlook for Asian airlines
Demand from both international air passenger and air cargo markets continues to be robust, reflecting the ongoing global economic upswing, according to the Association…
Clark International Airport (CRK) surpassed in 2017 its passenger volume record made five years ago, an official of Clark International Airport Corporation (CIAC) said.…
Thailand bares 10-year plan to hike air traffic capacity
The Department of Airports of Thailand has launched a 10-year plan to raise the capacity of the country’s airports following anticipation of tourism growth…
November a stellar month for airfreight volumes, yields
Air cargo continued its outstanding performance into November, with freight volumes toppling the record set just a month earlier, according to WorldACD. And for…
Lower House urges revival of travel tax exemption in BIMP-EAGA
The House of Representatives has adopted a resolution calling on Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to renew the policy that grants travel tax exemptions to…
Groundbreaking rites held for Clark airport expansion project
Construction of Clark International Airport’s (CRK) new terminal building has finally been set into motion. The Department of Transportation (DOTr), Bases Conversion Development Authority…
PAL embarks on polar service with nonstop Toronto-Manila flights
Philippine Airlines (PAL) flew its milestone ultra-long polar flight from Toronto, Canada nonstop to Manila—the first ever crossing of the polar region by a…
7 companies form alliance for NAIA rehab, operation
A group of infrastructure and property development firms in the Philippines are forming a consortium to rehabilitate, operate, and maintain the Ninoy Aquino International…
Four new destinations—Bacolod, Tagbilaran, Cagayan de Oro, and Virac—have been added this mid-December to Philippine Airlines’ (PAL) route network out of Clark International Airport…
APAC states endorse new regional aviation security roadmap
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) said it welcomes the endorsement of a new Asia and Pacific (APAC) Aviation Security Roadmap, one which will…
Fil-Indian consortium leads bidding for Clark airport project
Megawide-GMR Consortium has submitted the lowest financial bid for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of the Clark International Airport (CRK) expansion project, besting…