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Traveling home for Christmas, New Year
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Traveling home for Christmas, New Year
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.
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed an acting general manager of the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA), Malacañang announced Thursday.
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.
Akasa Air has topped the list of airlines based on the on-time performance (OTP) matrix. According to the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Akasa Air’s OTP stood at 78.2% for the month of November 2023. Indigo came in second at 77.5%. SpiceJet had the worst OTP of 41.8%. Vistara came in third at 72.8% while Air India was the second worst at 62.5%.The On-Time Performance of domestic airlines at four metro airports - Bangalore, Delhi, Hyderabad, and Mumbai - has been calculated.
Inside a war room of sorts within Cebu Pacific’s sprawling Airline Operations Center in Pasay near the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), agents, perhaps with bated breath, are glued to giant monitors that show the airline’s social media accounts.
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has vowed to conduct a deeper investigation into a recent plane crash in Isabela.
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) is preparing for a thorough investigation into the Piper plane crash in Isabela province's Sierra Madre mountain range on November 30.