(Eagle News)—The Ninoy Aquino International Airport runway where a Xiamen plane was stuck after it made a hard landing on Thursday night was reopened to planes on Saturday, Aug. 18. “NAIA’s international runway 06/24 is now open for flight operations,” the Manila International Airport Authority said, almost two days after Xiamen Air Flight MF8667 overshot the runway amid bad weather. All passengers and crew members were safe. On Saturday, Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines […]
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Xiamen plane stuck at NAIA runway removed; no flights still allowed until noon as clearing ops continue
(Eagle News)—The Chinese plane that got stuck at a Ninoy Aquino International Airport runway after it had a “hard landing” has been removed. In a radio interview on Saturday, Aug. 18, Eric Apolonio, Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines spokesperson, said Xiamen Air Flight MF8667 was cleared from runway 6/24 around 2 a.m. on Saturday. He said it was transferred to the parking bay of the Balabag Aviation Complex. According to Apolonio, the runway, however, will […]
Xiamen plane stuck at runway in NAIA; several flights diverted, canceled
(Eagle News) — A Chinese passenger plane skidded off a runway at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport on Thursday night, Aug. 17. According to the Manila International Airport Authority, all 157 passengers and eight crew members of the Xiamen Airlines plane, with flight number MF8667, were safe. Based on a report, the plane experienced a “runway excursion” as it was about to land on the runway at 11:55 p.m. amid the heavy downpour. Initial reports […]
List of canceled, diverted flights due to bad weather
(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority released on Friday, July 20, a list of diverted and canceled flights due to bad weather. These flights in Terminal 3 have been diverted to Clark: 5J 752 Saigon-Manila (ATA 0704H) 5J 679 Shanghai Pudong-Manila (STA 0750H) These flights in Terminal 4 have been canceled: Z2 438/439 Manila-Puerto Princesa-Manila 5J – Cebu Pacific Z2 – Air Asia
Duterte orders investigation into reported “tanim-bala” incident at NAIA
(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered an investigation into a reported “tanim-bala” incident at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. In a Facebook post, Special Assistant to the President Bong Go said the “concerned agencies” have been ordered “to address” the incident reported by one Kristine Moran “within 24 hours.” Moran, who claimed she was a government employee, said in a social media post that the incident took place on July 15, as she […]
UPDATED: Canceled flights for Saturday, June 9
(Eagle News) — Several flights have been cancelled for Saturday, June 9. Some were cancelled due to bad weather, others due to a runway closure. Below is a list of cancelled flights, according to the Manila International Airport Authority: CebGo DG 6041: Manila – Busuanga DG 6042: Busuanga – Manila DG 6057: Manila – Busuanga DG 6058: Busuanga – Manila DG 6043: Manila-Busuanga DG 6044: Busuanga-Manila DG 6047: Manila-Busuanga DG 6048: Busuanga-Manila Cebu Pacific 5J […]
BoC seizes shipments containing P11.87 million worth of shabu at NAIA
(Eagle News) — The Bureau of Customs on Tuesday, May 22, seized two shipments of shabu worth P11.87 million in separate instances in the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapeña said both packages came from California in the United States, and had fake consignees and delivery addresses. The first package, he said, was seized on April 23, and was sent by one Audio Schit. He said it contained 344.50 grams of suspected shabu and […]
Modus ng gold jewelries smuggling sa NAIA, idinetalye ng PACC
(Eagle News) — Ibinunyag ng Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) ang bagong modus ng mga sindikato ng alahas at ginto upang maipuslit papasok sa bansa ang kanilang mga alahas. Sa modus, sangkot diumano ang ilang opisyal ng gobyerno, kabilang ang ilang mga opisyal Bureau of Customs. Sabi ni PACC Comissioner Greco Belgica, sinusundo ng mga kurap na opisyal ng pamahalaan ang mga smuggler sa terminal upang kunin at mailabas ang kontrabando. Nangyari aniya ito sa Ninoy […]
NAIA, handa na sa pagdagsa ng mga pasahero ngayong bakasyon
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Nakahanda na ang Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) sa pagdagsa ng mga pasahero ngayong bakasyon. Ayon kay Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) General Manager Ed Monreal, inatasan niya ang mga local airline na bilisan ang pag-proseso sa mga pasahero at tiyakin na walang mangyayaring mahabang pila sa mga check in counter. Dapat din aniyang maglagay ng karagdagan air conditioning units’ para masiguro na komportable ang mga pasahero habang naghihintay ng […]
NAIA named 10th most improved airport in the world
(Eagle News) — The Ninoy Aquino International Airport has made it to a British-based consultancy firm’s list of most improved airports. The country’s main gateway was tenth on Skytrax’s list, which was topped by the Rome Fiumicino Airport. In second place was the Perth Airport, in third Calgary airport, in fourth Taiwan Taoyuan airport, and in fifth the Athens airport. The Nadi International Airport in Fiji bagged sixth place, Montreal airport seventh place, Moscow Sheremetyevo airport eighth […]
Nasa 100 immigration officers, itatalaga sa mga pantalan
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Magde-deploy sa susunod na buwan ng nasa isandaang (100) bagong immigration officer ang Bureau of Immigration sa Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) at sa iba pang major port sa buong bansa. Ayon kay Chief Personnel Officer Grifton Medina, ito kasi ang magsisilbing on-the-job-training ng mga bagong recruit na immigration officer matapos ang dalawang buwang training sa Philippine Immigration Academy sa Clark, Pampanga noong nakaraang linggo. Sa nasabing training ay itinuro […]
48 karton ng smuggled na glutathione, nasabat sa NAIA
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Apatnapu’t walong karton ng glutathione at iba pang produktong pampaganda ang nasabat ng Bureau of Customs (BOC) sa Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). Nagkakahalaga ang mga kontrabando ng P8.5 milyon matapos na ideklara ito ng consignee na si James Hulasan bilang personal effects. Ayon kay Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapeña, ang mga kontrabando ay mula sa Bangkok, Thailand. Ang mga nasabing produkto ay kadalasang ibinibenta online at hindi aprubado ng Food […]





