San Miguel Corp.’s New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC) has remitted its upfront payment for the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) public-private partnership (PPP) project, the Department of Finance (DOF) said. In a statement, Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto said the P30 billion payment, made...
photo: DOTr Facebook page The San Miguel Corporation (SMC)-led consortium has taken over the management and operation of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA)...
The Legaspi Ballroom, on the second floor of the posh Makati Diamond Residences, was a lion’s den for journalists, with the head honchos of the airline industry, tourism, and airport officials in attendance. The Monday event, Aviation Forum, organized by the Economic Journalists Association of...
San Miguel-led New NAIA Infra Corporation (NNIC), the private entity assuming management of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on September 14, assured the public that airport operations will continue as usual upon their takeover. In a statement, the firm said “Any future changes or...
Cebu Pacific Air is asking San Miguel Corp.-led New NAIA Infrastructure Corporation (NNIC) to ensure that all necessary operational support and systems are in place before any terminal changes are implemented. In a statement, the country’s largest carrier said that while it fully supports the...
The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), notorious for its congestion and delays, is about to get a much-needed facelift. The San Miguel Corp. (SMC) consortium has pledged to revamp the airport and improve the travel experience for millions of passengers. Starting Sept. 14, the SMC-led New...
The Economic Journalists Association of the Philippines (EJAP), in partnership with San Miguel Corp. (SMC), is hosting the first aviation forum. The EJAP-SMC Aviation Forum will be held on Monday, Sept. 9 at the Makati Diamond Residences. The forum precedes the management transfer of...
As the aviation industry stands on the brink of a major transformation, stakeholders are emphasizing the need to adapt to advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and digitalization. With major investments and modernization projects underway, the future of air travel in the Philippines looks...
Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Wednesday, August 21 emphasized the need for the country to have a general aviation terminal to strengthen security measures for private planes coming in and out of the country. Escudero renewed his pitch for a general aviation terminal...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) said that travelers can look forward to an improved experience at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) as its operation and maintenance (O&M) is set to be transferred to the private sector next month. In a statement, DOTr Secretary Jaime J. Bautista...
Cebu Pacific Air and Philippine Airlines have been forced to cancel flights amid adverse weather conditions caused by Typhoon Carina. Below is a compilation of the most recent flight cancellations as 1:53PM, July 24, 2024 (Wednesday). Cebu Pacific Air 5J 483/484: Manila – Bacolod – Manila 5J...
Two women who were suspected to be Chinese nationals but who presented documents showing Filipino citizenship were intercepted at the Nin oy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) last July 10. BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco said that the two women, identified only as “Dianne” and “Myla,”...
