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…
The Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) is cutting down on paper requirements for applications that need to go through hearings and investigations, a preparatory move…
Confirmed runway slots pre-requisite to airlines’ right to operate PH flights
All carriers operating in Manila are now required to first secure slots for runway and terminal capacity from airport coordinators before being granted the…
The Philippine government has increased the budgets and set goals for the country’s maritime and aviation agencies for 2016. Under the General Appropriations Act…
PH airlines handle 53.2% more freight in first three quarters
Freight carried by domestic airlines in the first nine months of 2015 surged 53.2% to 196.816 million kilograms from 128.465 million kilos year-on-year, data…
Nippon Express leads list of top international airfreight forwarders in PH
International airfreight forwarders operating in the Philippines shipped 324.763 million kilograms (kg) in 2014, 6.5% more than the 304.975 million kg reported in 2013.…
PH airfreight forwarders record 6.2% drop in 2014 shipments
Cargo volumes handled by domestic airfreight forwarders declined 6.2% in 2014 to 53.852 million kilograms (kg) from 57.393 million kg in 2013, mainly due to…
Air carriers lift 16.7% less PH international cargo in 2014
International cargoes (both cargo and mail) carried by local and foreign air carriers operating in the Philippines dropped 16.7% to 337.465 million kilograms in…
PH airlines, aviation authorities team up to lick problem of flight delays
Five Philippine airlines have vowed to collaborate closely with airport and aviation authorities in resolving the current problem of delayed flights. Executives of Philippine Airlines…
Four Philippine carriers are seeking flight allocations to Russia following the forging of a successful air agreement between the two countries. In separate petitions…
Cargo volume carried by Philippine airlines in the first quarter of 2015 rose 9.4% to 58.9 million kilograms from 53.82 million kilos in the same…
July 13, 2015
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Updates on Empties Return and Air e-Manifest
AISL System for Empty Container Return The updated version of the Association of International Shipping Lines (AISL) system for empty container return is now…
Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific Air remained the top domestic air cargo carrier for 2014, handling 48.5% of the Philippines’ total domestic air cargo throughput. Data…
29 air carriers heed CAB memo to remove fuel surcharge
Foreign and domestic airlines operating in the Philippines have scrapped their fuel surcharges following the government lifting of their authority to impose such charges…
PH gov’t eyes review of aviation act, higher penalties for erring airlines
The government wants to update the Civil Aeronautics Act of the Philippines and increase penalties for erring airlines after the flight chaos that occurred…
Budget carrier Cebu Pacific Air has been fined P52 million for the numerous flight delays and cancellations that caused chaos at Ninoy Aquino International…
