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MIAA, CAAP extend deferment of collection of fees from airport concessionaires amid COVID-19 pandemic

(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority and the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines have extended the deferment of the collection of  fees and charges from its airport concessionaires. CAAP Director General Jim Sydiongco announced  that the extension of the deferment to May 15 applies to lease or rental fees, the Department of Transportation said. A “rental holiday” was initially granted from  March 15 to  April 30. The collection of landing/take-off and parking fees for […]

MIAA, CAAP defer charging local airlines for take-off, landing, parking

(Eagle News)–The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines and the Manila International Airport Authority are deferring  take-off, landing and parking fees of local airlines to cushion the impact of the   novel coronavirus on the airline industry. In a statement, the Department of Transportation said the decision was made in light of the decrease of airline passengers and flights. MIAA General Manager Ed Monreal said deferred charges for local carriers total about P58 million a month. […]