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(Eagle News) — Several flights have been canceled with Mactan Airport closed until midnight on Tuesday, Oct. 25. The following flights are canceled, as efforts to remove a Korean aircraft that shot the airport runway are underway: Cebu Pacific DG 6715/6716 Cebu – Cagayan de Oro – Cebu 5J 563/564 Manila – Cebu – Manila 5J 126/127 Cebu – Bacolod – Cebu 5J 566/565 Cebu – Manila – Cebu 5J 601/602 Cebu – Davao – […]
(Eagle News) — Senator Richard Gordon on Thursday, Aug. 23, said there may be a need to improve the “system of regulatory response” of authorities following the Ninoy Aquino International Airport mishap last week. “We have to study how the concerned agencies reacted to this incident. Example, how long did it take to evacuate the passengers out of the plane? Was there NAIA equipment and personnel involved or only airline personnel? Was the reaction time, in […]
(Eagle News) — Padadaluhin sa imbestigasyon ng Kamara ang mga piloto at kinatawan ng Xiamen Airlines sa September 5 para pagpapaliwanagin sa naging aberya sa Ninoy Aquino International Airport, matapos sumadsad ang kanilang eroplano sa main runway ng paliparan. Sinabi ni Catanduanes Representative Cesar Sarmiento, aalamin nila sa mga ito kung ano ang naging dahilan ng pagsadsad ng eroplano na nagdulot ng perwisyo sa napakaraming pasahero. Hihingin din ng House panel ang resulta ng imbestigasyon […]
(Eagle News)–Several flights were canceled on Monday, Aug. 20, following delays resulting from a runway closure at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport due to a Chinese passenger plane making a hard landing. The Manila International Airport Authority said the following flights have been canceled: AirAsia Z2 0763 Manila – Cebu Z2 0764 Cebu – Manila Z2 0424 Manila – Puerto Princesa Z2 0425 Puerto Princesa – Manila Z2 0309 Manila – Iloilo Z2 0310 Iloilo […]
(Eagle News)–Several flights were cancelled by Cebu Pacific on Sunday, Aug. 19. This was reportedly due to delayed clearances for departure as a result of congestion in ramps. Airport authorities have just wrapped up clearing operations after a Chinese passenger plane overshot the 06/24 runway, which had to be closed down to flights until Saturday. Below is a list of canceled Cebu Pacific flights: 5J 110/111 Manila-Hong Kong-Manila 5J 196/197 Manila-Cauayan-Manila 5J 321/322 Manila-Legazpi-Manila 5J […]
(Eagle News)—Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade on Saturday, Aug. 18, apologized anew for the Xiamen plane incident at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, saying it was an “eye-opener.” “This incident served as…a reminder for us to take a second look at the processes, procedures, and protocols of concerned agencies, as well as airlines, so that we may all improve in the future..Again, on behalf of the entire (Department of Transportation) family, I am deeply sorry,” he […]
(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 […]
(Eagle News) – Labindalawang flights ng Cebu Pacific mula at patungong Cebu ang kanselado ngayong araw, Hulyo 21. Ito ay dahil sa anim na oras na sarado ang runway sa Mactan, Cebu International Airport dahil sa maintenance work at repair. Kabilang sa mga nakansekalng flights ay ang mga sumusunod: 5J561/554 Manila – Cebu – Manila 5J586/551 Cebu – Manila – Cebu 5J562/553 Cebu – Manila – Cebu 5J563/564 Manila – Cebu – Manila 5J608 Cebu […]
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) — An Indonesian passenger plane carrying 130 people skidded off the runway as it landed at a major airport in heavy rain, the airline said Thursday, the latest mishap to hit the country’s aviation sector. No one was hurt after the Boeing 737-800 operated by Indonesian flag carrier Garuda came off the runway at the airport serving the city of Yogyakarta late Wednesday as it arrived from Jakarta. Adisutjipto International Airport, on […]
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Republican vice presidential candidate Mike Pence’s campaign plane slid off a runway after landing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport Thursday evening, the campaign said. No injuries were reported. “We could feel the plane sliding off the runway and then (it) came to a very sharp halt” after landing, CNN producer Elizabeth Landers, who was on the plane, told the channel. “The governor and everyone on board is okay,” she […]
