Aquino leads groundbreaking rites for new airport terminal

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/29/2015

  President Benigno Aquino III led the groundbreaking ceremony of the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) New Passenger Terminal Building at 2pm, Monday. President Aquino was greeted by Governor Hilario Davide III upon arrival at the MCIA.…

Terminal operator donates classrooms to Lapu school

Norman V. Mendoza 06/15/2015

THE GMR Megawide Cebu Airport Corp. (GMCAC) donated a school building to Ibo Elementary School in Lapu-Lapu City.   The two-story four-classroom school building worth P3.7 million was turned over last Wednesday by the GMR Megawide officials…

Airport ready for APEC

Vanessa Claire Lucero 06/12/2015

P-Noy in T2 groundbreaking not confirmed Mactan Cebu International Airport is ready for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings here starting August, an official of concession-holder GMR Megawide Cebu Airport Corp.  said. Andrew Acquaah Harrison, chief executive…

Business group asks SC to stop airport takeover

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/04/2014

Two days after it took over terminal operations of the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA), GMR-Megawide faced a new legal challenge. A group of businessmen filed a petition before the Supreme Court (SC), seeking to stop the…

Megawide takes over MCIA terminal

Aileen Garcia-Yap 11/02/2014

The  sound of festive drum beats signaled the first day of Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) under new management yesterday. Tarpaulin banners bearing the airport’s new logo and staffers in maroon polo shirts and Filipiniana dress were…

Airport electronic gates up by December

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/08/2014

The new operator of the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) terminal said it is investing almost $250,000 to install electronic passport or e-passport gates for Filpino travelers. “We’re hoping that this will all be in place by…

Economic jackpot and the great airport experience

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 10/06/2014

The GMR-Megawide Cebu Airport Corporation (GMCAC) is all set to take over control of the Mactan Cebu International Airport Terminal in three weeks  and from the looks of it, the partnership between the Bangalore-based GMR and Megawide…

Fresh start for airport

Aileen Garcia-Yap 10/03/2014

When private managers take over the Mactan-Cebu International Airport on November 1, changes will be as visible as the crisp, new uniforms of staff and as ambitious as the promise of making it the “friendliest gateway” in…

Mactan airport brand launching today

Aileen Garcia-Yap, Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/02/2014

As their first step to aggressively promote Cebu to the global tourism market, new operators of the Mactan-Cebu International Airport, GMR-Megawide Cebu Airport Corp. (GMCAC), will launch the MCIA as a brand today at the airport’s MIP…

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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