MANILA – Acting Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez on Friday ordered a reduction in passenger fees and airport navigation charges to reduce the operating costs of airlines amid rising fuel prices. In a news release, Lopez said he gave…
MANILA, Philippines – The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), upon the instructions of Acting Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez, has grounded the entire operations of Woodland Airpark following the crash of an ultralight aircraft in Barangay Panalicsican,…
MANILA – The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has arrested a man for allegedly selling fake Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) licenses. In a press briefing on Friday, NBI spokesperson Ferdinand Lavin presented the suspect, Eddie…
MANILA, Philippines — A Cebu Pacific flight bound for Tawi-Tawi safely returned to Zamboanga International Airport on Sunday morning due to aircraft technical issues, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (Caap). Caap said that…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Drones have become essential in nearly every aspect, whether it be for business or leisure activities. To enhance its regulations nationwide, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines Civil Security and Intelligence Service…
CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (AP) — A U.S. Marine from California was identified by military officials Sunday as one of four people killed when a plane contracted by the U.S. military crashed in a rice field in the…
MANILA, Philippines – The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) on Monday assured of continuous upgrades to the country’s aviation safety protocols, particularly in preventing bird strikes. CAAP Spokesperson Eric Apolonio made the assurance during the Usapang…
MANILA, Philippines — A Philippine Airlines (PAL) Express flight plane overshot the runway of the Bacolod-Silay Airport on Friday morning, but all passengers and crew were unharmed, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (Caap) said. In…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has inked an agreement with other countries in Southeast Asian regions to enhance aviation safety in the region. The agreement was done through a Memorandum…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The leaders of the aviation industry in the Asia and Pacific regions have gathered here for the 59th conference of the Directors General of the Civil Aviation (DGCA). This year marks the 59th…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Good news for passengers from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA). The scheduled airspace shutdown in the Philippines will not affect flights departing and arriving MCIA. The GMR-Megawide Cebu Airport Corporation (GMCAC), in a statement…
MANILA, Philippines — The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) on Friday announced that it will shorten its maintenance activity on May 17 to only two hours. This would be four hours less than its initial…