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MIAA releases list of operational flights

(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport has released its list of operational flights amid the enhanced community quarantine in Luzon. As of Tuesday, March 24, MIAA said the following were the operational flights: “Due to the evolving situation in the Philippines and foreign ports of entry, the airlines MAY randomly CANCEL their flights for the day,” MIAA said. According to MIAA, in such cases,   passengers were encouraged to coordinate with the airline for instructions.  

MIAA releases list of operational flights as of Monday, March 23

(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority on Monday, March 23, released its list of operational flights amid the enhanced community quarantine. Below is a list as of 11 a.m.: According to MIAA, “due to the evolving situation in the Philippines and foreign ports of entry, the airlines MAY randomly CANCEL their flights for the day,” however. “In such cases, we encourage passengers to coordinate with the airline for instructions,” MIAA said.

MIAA releases list of operational flights

(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority released on Sunday, March 22, a list of operational flights amid the enhanced community quarantine. According to the list, there are 65 operational flights–35 departures and 32 arrivals. Below is the list: The Philippine government has imposed travel restrictions on select travelers from specific countries in a bid to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019. The country has so far recorded 380 COVID-19 cases, with 25 deaths.

MIAA to departing travelers: Be at NAIA 3 to 4 hours before departure time

(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority on Friday, March 20, advised passengers to arrive at least three to four hours before their scheduled departure at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. “Be sure to allot ample time for long lines and extended wait times, to avoid inconvenience,” MIAA said. According to MIAA, the long lines  and delays are expected because of “prolonged screenings (health and security checks) and limited manpower (deployment of airport personnel is reduced […]

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. […]

Amid expected rise in volume of passengers, MIAA urges travelers to go to airport early

(Eagle News) –The Manila International Airport Authority has reminded travelers to go to the airport early with the expected rise in the volume of passengers who plan to go on trips abroad or to the provinces this season. In a statement, MIAA said passengers should be at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport at least three hours before their international flights and two hours before their domestic flights. “Airlines were however not discouraged to impose longer […]

UPDATED: Cancelled flights on Friday, Aug. 9

(Eagle News)–Several flights on Friday, Aug. 9, were cancelled due to bad weather. Below is a list, according to the Manila International Airport Authority: China Airlines CI 701/702 TAIPEI -MNL- TAIPEI Philippine Airlines PR 890/891 MNL- TAIPEI -MNL Cebu Pacific 5J312/313 MNL- TAIPEI -MNL Air Asia Z2124/125 MNL-TAIPEI-MNL Skyjet M8 816/817 MNL-BASCO-MNL KLM Dutch Airlines KL 807/808 MNL-TAIPEI-MNL Typhoon “Hanna” has exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility but the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services […]

MIAA apologizes for long lines, heat, delayed flights at NAIA Terminal 2

(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority on Monday, June 3, apologized for the inconvenience to passengers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 2. MIAA General Manager Ed Monreal said the long lines and heat complained about on social media was due  the renovation of the terminal. According to Monreal, passengers have to deal with smaller spaces to move around because some areas are boarded up, while the temperature inside the building was   affected “due […]

MIAA allocates 400 additional parking slots at NAIA Terminal 1

(Eagle News)—The Manila International Airport Authority has allocated more parking slots at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1. In an advisory, MIAA said the additional 200 slots was “in response to the growing number of airport users.” The airport authority said the additional slots are in Parking C which was previously designated as parking for airport transport providers. “Standard parking fees apply to all users,” MIAA said.  

Canceled flights on Thursday, May 2

(Eagle News) — Several flights on Thursday, May 2, were cancelled due to bad weather. Below is a list, based on information from the Manila International Airport Authority: SkyJet  M8 816/817 Manila-Basco-Manila Cebgo DG 6009/6010 Manila-Basco-Manila DG 6151/6152 Manila-Basco-Manila

MIAA backs Cebu Pacific’s cancellation of over 50 flights

(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority backed Cebu Pacific’s cancellation of over 50 flights. In a statement, MIAA said the cancellation of the 58 flights was necessary to “rationalize flight operations to improve on-time performance and sustainably reduce passenger inconvenience.” “If this is what it takes to address their operational constraints, so be it. We believe all factors were carefully considered by Cebu Pacific in reaching a decision as crucial as this,”  MIAA General Manager […]

MIAA warns airlines vs “arbitrarily delaying, canceling flights” following 6.1-magnitude quake that hit Luzon

(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has warned airline companies against arbitrarily delaying or canceling flights following the 6.1-magnitude quake that struck Luzon on Monday. MIAA General Manager Ed Monreal noted there has been no damage to the Ninoy Aquino International  Airport runway and taxiway facilities and no reported concerns on its terminal buildings after an inspection conducted by MIAA teams in the first place. “The airport chief reminds airlines not to burden passengers with […]