(Eagle News)–The Bureau of Customs has seized around P9 million worth of illegal drugs from a warehouse in Pasay City. According to the BOC, the 5025 ecstasy tablets were found by Customs personnel assigned at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in a DHL warehouse, and were concealed in a paper shredder shipped from the United Kingdom and consigned to an individual in Pasig. Customs personnel made the discovery while conducting a documents check and physical […]
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DOTr: Sangley airport to be inaugurated on Saturday, Feb. 15
(Eagle News) — The Sangley airport in Cavite will be inaugurated on Saturday, Feb. 15. The Department of Transportation made the announcement in an advisory on its Facebook account on Wednesday, Feb. 12. The scheduled inauguration comes only months after an operational dry run was held there on Oct. 29 last year. This was earlier than the November 2019 deadline set by President Rodrigo Duterte. The President ordered the DOTr to fast-track the construction of […]
PHL transportation hubs on tighter watch amid threat of novel coronavirus
(Eagle News) — The country’s airports and seaports have started implementing safety measures against the threat of the novel coronavirus, which has continued to spread in nearby China and has killed at least 17 people. In a statement, the Department of Transportation said Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines Director General Jim Sydiongco has reported they were “continuously coordinating with the Department of Health (DOH) and the Bureau of Quarantine to support its efforts to […]
Cancelled flights for Friday, Sept. 6
(Eagle News)–Several flights on Friday, Sept. 6, were cancelled due to bad weather in the destinations. Below is a list, according to the Manila International Airport Authority: SKYJET M8 816/817 (Manila–Basco–Manila) The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the southwest monsoon is affecting Northern Luzon.
Cancelled flight(s) for Wednesday, Sept. 4
(Eagle News)–Several flights on Wednesday, Sept. 4, were cancelled due to the bad weather. Below is a list, according to the Manila International Airport Authority: SKYJET M8 816/817 (Manila–Basco–Manila) The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services said typhoon “Liwayway” and the southwest monsoon continue to affect parts of the country.
Cancelled flights for Tuesday, Aug. 27
(Eagle News)–Several flights on Tuesday, Aug. 27, were cancelled due to the bad weather. Below is a list: CebGo DG 6111: Manila-Naga DG 6112: Naga-Manila DG 6113: Manila-Naga DG 6114: Naga-Manila The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Signal Number 2 has been hoisted over Isabela, Aurora and Quirino as “Jenny,” now a tropical storm, moves toward Central Luzon. Signal No. 1 is in place in Cagayan, Nueva Vizcaya, Apayao, Abra, Kalinga, Mountain […]
Diverted flights on Saturday, Aug. 24
(Eagle News)–Several flights on Saturday, Aug. 24, were diverted to Clark due to the bad weather. Below is a list, according to the Manila International Airport Authority: Philippine Airlines PR 383 Canton-Manila Cebu Pacific 5J 322 Legaspi-Manila 5J 620 Tagbilaran-Manila 5J 782 Ozamiz-Manila 5J 962 Davao-Manila Qatar Airways QR 934 Doha-Manila Air Asia Z2 764 Cebu-Manila Cebgo DG 6113 Manila-Naga The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said severe tropical storm “Ineng” is approaching […]
Cancelled flights for Friday, Aug. 23
(Eagle News)–Several flights on Friday, Aug. 23, were cancelled due to bad weather. Below is a list: Skyjet M8 715 / 716 MNL-Busuanga-MNL The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said “Ineng” has slightly accelerated as it moved in a north-northwest direction.
Honest airport janitor returns bag with at least P400,000 found in NAIA-1 bathroom
(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority on Tuesday, Aug. 13, lauded one of its airport janitors after he returned a lost bag containing at least P400,000 to its owner. MIAA General Manager Ed Monreal hailed Sixto Brillante, Jr., who is assigned to clean the bathroom near the arrival immigration of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1, for his honesty. Brillante had been directed to the black sling bag by a passenger in the bathroom […]
Cancelled flights on Monday, Aug. 12
(Eagle News)–Several flights to and from Hong Kong on Monday, Aug. 12, were cancelled due to public protests scheduled in the region. Below is a list, according to the Manila International Airport Authority: Philippine Airlines PR 312 MNL-HKG Cebu Pacific 5J 114 (Manila-Hong Kong) ETD 6:05pm 5J 115 (Hong Kong-Manila) ETD 10:05pm 5J 120 (Clark-Hong Kong) ETD 7:20pm 5J 121 (Hong Kong-Clark) ETD 10:30pm Cebu Pacific said affected passengers may avail of options, free of […]
Cancelled flights on Thursday, Aug. 8
(Eagle News)–Several flights on Thursday, Aug. 8, were cancelled due to bad weather. Below is a list: Airswift T6 142/143 MNL-El Nido-MNL T6 121 El Nido-MNL T6 130 MNL-El Nido SkyJet M8 711/712 MNL-Busuanga-MNL Two areas remain under a tropical cyclone signal no. 1 as “Hanna” intensifies further as it moves in a northwestward direction.
Students exempted from paying airport terminal fee starting Thursday, Aug. 1
(Eagle News)–The airport terminal fee for students will be waived starting Thursday, Aug. 1. The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines said in a memorandum issued to all airport managers that exempted from paying the fee were pre-school to college students, including those in trade, arts, technical vocational schools and training centers. The memo said those enrolled in driving and dancing schools, schools of culinary arts and in “seminar-type” courses, masteral and doctoral, and law […]





