Husband arrested for tearing wife's passport at NAIA
MANILA, Philippines: A man was arrested by aviation police for assaulting and tearing the passport of his wife, an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who was about to leave for Kuwait.
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Boeing CEO: Alaska Airlines incident 'our mistake,' vows transparency
NEW YORK, United States — Boeing Chief Executive Dave Calhoun took responsibility on Tuesday for a near-catastrophic Alaska Airlines incident last week, vowing "complete transparency" as the aviation giant tries to pivot from its latest crisis.
NAIA ends 2023 with record-high number of flights
MANILA, Philippines — The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) set an all-time record in 2023 as it facilitated close to 300,000 flights, the highest in history, benefitting from the resurgence of air travel here and abroad.
Lower airfares to greet Pinoys in 2024
MANILA, Philippines — Filipinos may start the new year ticking a destination off of their bucket list, as airfares are set to drop in January with the government’s move to slash the fuel surcharge.
Press Release - Nancy hopes DOTr ready to avert repeat of holiday meltdown
Traveling home for Christmas, New Year
EDITORIAL - No more NAIA nightmare
The year started with an embarrassing paralysis at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, following a massive power outage at the height of the holiday air traffic. Hundreds of flights at the NAIA affecting thousands of passengers were delayed, canceled or diverted, with flights in other airports affected by the disruption. It took a few days before NAIA operations were fully restored to normal. By that time, an estimated 78,000 passengers had been affected by the flight disruptions.
Marcos appoints acting MIAA chief
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed an acting general manager of the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA), Malacañang announced Thursday.
CAAP expecting 2.2 million passengers in airports this month
MANILA, Philippines — The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines is expecting around 2.2 million travelers in airports this month during the holiday season, up by two million from the same time last year, its spokesperson said on Tuesday.