Following the bombing at the Boston Marathon last Monday authorities have tightened security at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) terminals and other international airports in the country. Especially at the NAIA Terminal 1, passenger queues...
As if Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) had read my yesterday’s blog entry they announced that the country will soon have its first bullet train. The plan for the bullet train is to construct the...
An airport is a country’s most important gateway for tourists and for decision making people. This is even more true for a country in the middle of the sea with no land-bridges and no...
NAIA, Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport, very often gets a bad press. But the guys at the airport try to do a good job. And sometimes they even are successful. We arrived last Saturday...
Yesterday night at 22:53 a NOTAM from NAIA made many pilots shake their head: B0904/12 NOTAMN Q) RPHI/QNMAS/IV/BO /AE/000/999/1431N12101E025 A) RPLL B) 1205302300 C) 1205310800 E) MANILA DVOR/DME MIA 113.8MHZ/CH85X, DME PART U/S. CREATED:...
Yesterday we wrote about the air-traffic congestion in manila’s NAIA airport (see here). This morning we got another complaint: Hi There, Kindly assist. Our Cebu Pacific Flight 5J – 392 domestic flight CGY-MNL was delayed...
Transportation Secretary Mar Roxas was right when he blamed over the weekend the tight scheduling of airlines as cause for delays in passenger flights currently experienced by NAIA passengers. Roxas claimed that the normal...
A portion of a parapet wall at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Terminal 1) fell on the tarmac Thursday afternoon. According to the Manila International Airport Authority’s (MIAA) media affairs division, the parapet wall...
Last night terminal 3 of Manila’s airport, also known as NAIA-3 faced a full power cut. It hadn’t been a brown-out but a black-out. At 00:30 (12:30 a.m. for Pinoys and associates) the on-site...
The pleasure of a reduced terminal fee in Manila’s NAIA airport lasted only one short month. Read also here According to the Department of Transportation and Communication (DOTC), Manila International Airport Authority will reapply...
Good news ONE: Pay less! The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) announced on Wednesday that the terminal fee for international flights from the Ninoy Aquino International Airport will go down from PHP 750 to...
Last night and early this morning Manila had been in a thick fog causing limited visibility and cool weather in the metropolis, and delayed local and domestic flights while grounding light aircraft. The heavy fog...
MIAA the Manila International Airport Authority wants to get rid of the aircraft cemetery between NAIA-2 and the Old Domestic Airport (now NAIA-4). On the MIAA website the following announcement can be found: The...
It is true that in Manila’s NAIA airport with its 4 terminals it is difficult to find any valid information. One of our readers sent us the following message: I have been searching the...
The PhilStar wrote: The audit, presented to the DOTC’s civil aviation officials during a meeting last Friday, revealed the system has at least 20 major deficiencies or “non-conformity” to international aviation standards. The CAAP...
CAAP is the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines. The CAAP is under high pressure from the European Union and the United States of America who downgraded the Philippines Air Safety to Category II....
The “huge international embarrassment” that was Sunday’s radar malfunction at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) has once again exposed the dismal state of affairs at the country’s supposed premier gateway. Read also our...
At 2:45 PM yesterday the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) issued a NOTAM, a notice to airmen. NAIA General Manager Alfonso Cusi said:”The tower cannot communicate with the radar and they cannot...
NAIA-3: An official says a large chunk of the ceiling at Manila’s new airport terminal collapsed but there have been no injuries or disruptions. Airport manager Alfonso Cusi says a fiber cement board covering...
On July 1 Cebu Pacific Air moved parts of its operations to NAIA Terminal 3. It seems that this had been a test run. Now Cebu Pacific Air announces that they move their entire...
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