PH aviation agencies in deal to enforce strict use of NAIA flight slots

Airport and aviation authorities have signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) laying down measures that the next management can implement to make sure slot…

Emirates kicks off Dubai-Cebu-Clark flights

Dubai-based carrier Emirates recently reinstated its service to Clark International Airport (CRK), convinced of the growth potential of the hub in terms of both…

Bidding deadline for P108B airport projects deferred yet again

The deadline for submission of bids to the operations and maintenance (O&M) project for five airports across the Philippines has again been put off…

BOC mandates electronic declaration for air cargoes

All customs declarations for commercial air export cargo via the Philippines’ four main airports must now be lodged electronically, specifically, through the electronic-to-mobile Automated…

Strict limit on NAIA flight movements starts next month

A new policy seeking to organize flight movements will be implemented by airport authorities to minimize delays and avoid congestion at the Ninoy Aquino…

Cebu airport among fastest rising hubs in SEA, says CAPA

Cargo volume at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA), the Philippines’s second busiest gateway, has increased 55.5% in the first 10 months of 2015, data from…

Manila-Clark railway gets funding in 2016 budget

The proposed railway that will connect Metro Manila to Clark Freeport Zone (CFZ) and other points in Northern Luzon might commence by next year…

Taxiway extension seen to decongest NAIA

The Philippine government has inaugurated the P452-million Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) taxiway extension designed to help address congestion at the country’s main gateway.…

PH to pilot test IATA Secure Freight program in Dec

The Philippines will pilot test next month the International Air Transportation Association (IATA) Secure Freight program. An IATA security program for the global air…