Logistics giant United Parcel Service Co. (UPS) is expanding its presence at Clark International Airport, the bustling gateway north of Manila, with the launch of a cargo service that would connect Clark to Hong Kong. UPS is planning to mount cargo operations between Clark and Hong Kong through...
The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) has prolonged by one month its preparations for the Swiss challenge for the ₱6.2-billion Subic Bay International Airport (SBIA) project in a bid to ensure that tender documents and contractual frameworks are complete as well as clear for prospective...
The United States (US) is taking the lead in the development of the long-delayed Sangley Point International Airport (SPIA) through the funding of a new feasibility study, as part of its commitment to boost economic activity within the Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC). The US Trade and Development...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The first Overseas Filipino Workers Lounge at the Zamboanga International Airport here was inaugurated on Tuesday, May 5. The lounge, the first in the Zamboanga Peninsula, aims to provide migrant workers with improved level of convenience and service and meets the standard...
More than a year after an unsolicited proposal was first submitted, the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) has formally launched the Swiss challenge for the ₱6.2-billion Subic Bay International Airport (SBIA) project, opening the door to rival bidders for an airport that would complement the...
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) is advancing the expansion of Clark International Airport, entering the design phase for a second runway aimed at solidifying the terminal’s position as a primary logistics hub for Central Luzon. In a statement on Monday, April 27, BCDA said...
Aboitiz InfraCapital Inc. has commenced the phased reconfiguration of Bohol-Panglao International Airport, a critical infrastructure project to expand the capacity of the country’s tenth-busiest gateway as it approaches its first year under private management. In a statement on Friday, April 24,...
Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA), operated by Aboitiz InfraCapital Cebu Airport Corp. (ACAC), has warned that prolonged geopolitical tensions in the Middle East leading to higher global oil and jet fuel prices could potentially weigh on travel demand and its operations by early June. In a...
New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC) reported that seven people were injured Friday morning, April 3, after a ceiling panel collapsed at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 (NAIA 1). In a statement, NNIC said the incident occurred at approximately 10:43 a.m. in the West Arrival Curb C area,...
Demand for travel during the Holy Week period is on another level this year, as Filipinos are making more trips to local and international destinations at a time of price uncertainty. Based on data from travel service provider Trip.com, travel demand among Filipinos has risen by 50 percent for this...
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has placed all 42 regional airports under its management on heightened alert for the Holy Week travel period as the agency prepares for a nearly nine percent surge in passenger traffic. In a statement, CAAP said it expects passenger volume for...
San Miguel Corp. (SMC)-led operator New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC) expects more than 1.35 million passengers to pass through main gateway Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) during the Holy Week travel period from March 28 to April 5, slightly higher than last year’s level. For the nine-day...