PH port users reiterate need to probe foreign liners’ fees, charges
More Philippine stakeholders and port users are urgently pressing government to review and regulate charges imposed by international shipping lines, saying these charges have…
The Philippines’ Department of Transportation (DOTr) received an 11% hike in budget for 2018 to carry out improvements in the country’s water, air, road,…
The Philippines and South Korea have signed a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) on air services that sets air traffic entitlements to 20,000 seats…
Int’l air forwarders in PH lift 2.5% less volume in 2016
Cargo volume handled by international air freight forwarders in the Philippines declined 2.5% last year to 292.556 million kilograms from 299.91 million kg in…
LBC Express keeps title as leading PH air forwarder
Logistics and remittance services provider LBC Express, Inc. remains as the top airfreight forwarder in 2016, according to an initial report from the Civil…
Senior citizens, PWDs get 20% off on online booking in PH
The Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) has approved a resolution allowing senior citizens and persons with disability (PWD) in the Philippines to avail of a…
PH local airlines post 1.9% drop in 2016 cargo volume
Cargo volume handled by Philippine domestic carriers in 2016 declined 1.9% to 267.657 million kilograms from 272.707 million kg in 2015, data from the…
CAB budget raised 11%, but Marina funding slashed 38%
The Philippine aviation regulatory agency has been allocated a higher budget this year while the maritime authority’s funding was cut. The Civil Aeronautics Board…
PH air carriers seek added India, Korea seat allotments
Philippine airlines are starting off the year with requests to increase their seat entitlements to other countries such as South Korea and India. Flag…
CAB eases PH application for air carriers’ operating permits
The Philippine Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) has cut the number of requirements for the filing of original and renewal applications by air transport operators…
Non-commercial flights banned at NAIA during peak hours
Philippine airport authorities have barred general aviation operations and aerial works at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) during peak hours to help decongest…
CAB streamlines process for unopposed air transport applications
The Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) has rationalized requirements for unopposed applications to operate of air transport operators and service providers. CAB through Memorandum Circular…
International air cargo forwarders in PH carry 7.7% less volume in 2015
Cargoes handled by international air freight forwarders operating in the Philippines declined 7.7% in 2015 to 299.91 million kilograms from 324.76 million kg in…
PH international air cargo dips 2.6% in 2015; PAL tops air carriers’ list
International air cargo, including mail carried by foreign and domestic airlines operating in the Philippines, declined 2.6% to 328.52 million kilograms in 2015 from…
PH domestic airfreight volume up 11.1% in 2015; LBC Express leads forwarders
Cargo volume handled by domestic air freight forwarders in the Philippines increased 11.1% to 59.83 million kilograms in 2015 from 53.85 million kg in…
