(Eagle News)—-Improve operations or the military takes over. President Rodrigo Duterte issued this warning after the government said it would drop negotiations with a consortium eyeing to rehabilitate the airport if an agreement was not reached by April 30. Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade said the Department of Transportation would take over the rehabilitation if this was the case. “Yang NAIA na ‘yan ‘pag hindi kayo nag-improve diyan, magtake-over diyan Air Force. ‘Yan lang ang paraan […]
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UPDATED: Rappler’s Maria Ressa arrested at NAIA
(Eagle News) — Rappler’s chief executive officer Maria Ressa was arrested on Friday, March 29. Ressa was apprehended upon her arrival at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport at 6:30 a.m. Ressa had been allowed to attend several conferences abroad despite her pending cases. The arrest was by virtue of a warrant of arrest issued by Branch 265 of the Pasig Regional Trial Court in connection with her alleged violation of the Anti-Dummy Law. Apart from […]
Cancelled flights for Sunday, March 17
(Eagle News)–Several flights scheduled on Sunday, March 17, were cancelled due to the bad weather. Below is a list, according to the Manila International Airport Authority: Cebu Pacific 5J 504 Manila – Tuguegarao 5J 505 Tuguegarao – Manila
Cancelled flights for Saturday, March 16
(Eagle News)–Several flights scheduled on Saturday, March 16, were cancelled due to the bad weather. Below is a list provided by the Manila International Airport Authority: Cebu Pacific 5J 504 -Manila-Tuguegarao 5J 505 -Tuguegarao – Manila
Cancelled flights on Saturday, Feb. 23
(Eagle News)—The Manila International Airport Authority announced the cancellation of some flights on Saturday, Feb. 23. The cancellation was due to bad weather in Guam, it said. Below is a list: UA 184: Manila – Guam UA 183: Guam – Manila
Cancelled flights on Monday, Jan. 21
(Eagle News)–Several flights were cancelled on Monday, Jan. 21, due to the bad weather brought by “Amang.” Below is a list, according to the Manila International Airport Authority: DG 6177: Manila-Masbate DG 6178: Masbate-Manila
NAIA guard hailed for returning Korean national’s wallet containing cash
(Eagle News) — Authorities on Friday, Jan. 18, hailed a Ninoy Aquino International Airport guard for returning a Korean national’s wallet containing cash of different denominations. According to the Department of Transportation, Reno Erenea found the wallet with cash worth P24,950 and 181,000 KRW and assorted IDs on the road way of the West Departure Curbside at NAIA Terminal 1 on Thursday, Jan. 17. He turned over the wallet to the Terminal Police Office, and took the time […]
NAIA janitor returns envelope containing “significant amount of dollar bills”
(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority on Wednesday, Jan. 16, hailed one of its employees after he returned an envelope containing a “significant amount of dollar bills” that he found while on duty. MIAA general manager Ed Monreal lauded airport janitor Jeffrey Almoguerra, 30, and a father of two, for his honesty when he took the envelope he found at the vicinity of a foreign exchange counter in the Ninoy Aquino International Airport […]
Cancelled flights on Tuesday, Jan. 1
(Eagle News)–Several flights on Tuesday, Jan. 1, were cancelled due to the bad weather. Below is a list: Cebu Pacific 5J 504: Manila-Tuguegarao 5J 505: Tuguegarao-Manila Cebgo DG 6024: Manila-Cauayan DG 6025: Cauayan-Manila
Cancelled flights on Monday, Dec. 31
(Eagle News)–Several flights were cancelled on Monday, Dec. 31, due to the bad weather. Below is a list: Cebu Pacific 5J 504/505 Manila-Tuguegarao-Manila 5J 506/507 Manila-Tuguegarao-Manila CebGo DG 6117/6118 Manila-Naga-Manila
Palace “looking into” US advisory on “inadequate” security measures at NAIA
(Eagle News)–The Palace is “looking into” the United States’ Department of Homeland Security’s advisory on what it said were substandard security measures implemented at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. In a statement, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said the government was taking into consideration the recommendations given by the US “particularly as regards the safety of our airports.” “Ensuring the safety of the traveling public is one of the critical interests of our government in view […]
MIAA says 7 of 16 Homeland Security recommendations for NAIA already addressed
(Eagle News)– The Manila International Airport Authority on Thursday, Dec. 27, gave the assurance it would address all the recommendations given by the United States’ Department of Homeland Security for security measures at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport to be improved. In a press conference, MIAA General Manager Ed Monreal said of the 16 recommendations, seven have already been completed. “There is no cause for alarm even as we put in place security enhancements…There is nothing […]





