P265M budget for Camotes Airport secured

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Construction of the Camotes Airport could start soon. Local officials here recently announced that the national government already released the initial budget for the airport project amounting to P265 million. Cebu 5th District…

150 Filipinos from China return via Cebu airport

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines–A total of 150 Filipinos who returned from China and its special administrative regions (SAR) arrived at Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) from February 2 to February 6, 2020,  data from airport authorities show. 88…

Terminal fee for international flights to be incorporated in tickets starting Sept. 1

Irene R. Sino Cruz 08/29/2019

CEBU CITY—Starting September 1, 2019, those buying tickets for international flights out of the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) will also be paying the International Passenger Service Charge (IPSC) on top of the cost of the ticket.  The…

Flight from Cebu reaches CDO after change of aircraft

Jose Santino O. Bunachita 11/01/2018

Following the earlier technical issue which required the aircraft to return to Cebu, Cebgo Flight DG 6717 has arrived at Cagayan de Oro City at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday (November 1) after a change of aircraft. Johnny…

CEBOO at MCIA: Mexican-inspired spooky creatures greet passengers

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 10/31/2018

AS ALL Souls’ Day draws near, the airport terminal was also in festive mood — festive Halloween mood. For the past three days, passengers were welcomed by the staff in spooky costumes at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport…

Cebu airport, airlines gear up for expected Sino tourist surge

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/13/2018

Tourism stakeholders in Cebu are preparing for the expected influx of Chinese tourists in the next few months especially since there are more flights to China and from different parts of China to Cebu, and the biggest…

BI readies personnel for new Cebu airport terminal

Inquirer.net 06/29/2018

BUREAU of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Jaime Morente said on Friday that they would be hiring new immigration officers and field more personnel at the MCIA. As of posting, Morente said 12 immigration officers were deployed in the…

Duty Free Philippines opens third Cebu outlet at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport

Dominic Yasay 08/26/2016

Travelers, especially those leaving Cebu, need not go far from the airport to buy duty free imported goods with the opening yesterday of the third Duty Free Philippines Corp. outlet at the newly renovated Mactan-Cebu International Airport…

Mactan-Cebu Airport welcomes new flights to China, Taiwan

PR 03/30/2016

GMR-MEGAWIDE Cebu Airport Corp. (GMCAC) welcomes the launch of two more international destinations out of Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) via two new airline companies. Xiamen Airlines of China is launching a route between Cebu and Xiamen of…

Mayor sues Brit for fencing off airstrip

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Apple Ta-as 09/23/2014

Santa Fe Mayor Jose Esgana yesterday filed a complaint against the British national who was arrested for allegedly building a fence around the airport of the municipality. Christopher Paul Alexander, 44, is facing charges for usurpation of…

GMR-Megawide moving into airport for Nov. 1 takeover

Ares P. Gutierrez 09/11/2014

The Mactan-Cebu International Airport will be a beehive of activity today as the Indian-Filipino consortium that won the P17.52-billion rehabilitation and upgrading project will start moving into the passenger terminal in preparation for its full takeover of…

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