MCIA records growth in air and passenger traffic in 2019

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines–Passenger and air traffic at the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) increased 10.7 percent and 7 percent, respectively, from January 2019 to November 2019.  These figures covered operations both for domestic and international destinations.  Based…

MCIAA to construct emergency runway to ensure undisrupted operations

Rosalie Abatayo 01/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Mactan Cebu International Airport Authority (MCIAA) will put up an “emergency” runway to ensure undisrupted operations when maintenance work will be done at the present runway. MCIAA General Manager Steve Dicdican, in…

Mactan Cebu International Airport among best in Asia

Mars G. Alison 10/31/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) has been named one of the best airports in Asia in a 2019 survey conducted by sleepinginairports.net. MCIA is at number 16 on the list while another…

MCIA hailed as one of Asia’s best airports

12/07/2018

The Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) has once again been named one of Asia’s best airports. MCIA was awarded Asia Pacific Medium Airport of the Year during the CAPA Aviation Awards for Excellence in Singapore last November 8,…

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…

Magpale backs renaming of Mactan airport to Lapu-Lapu airport

Nestle L. Semilla 08/28/2018

Cebu Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale has supported calls to rename the MCIA to Lapu-Lapu International Airport. Magpale said it is proper to honor the country’s first ever hero. The vice governor added the move would somehow give…

Designated smoking areas sought for Mactan airport

Futch Anthony Inso 03/15/2018

THE World Health Organization (WHO) and the Department of Health (DOH) called on the management of the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) to enforce the smoking ban inside their facilities. Dr. Florante Trinidad, WHO Western Pacific Region national…

600 Miascor workers’ jobs at Mactan airport in limbo

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 03/15/2018

GMCAC cancels ground handling service provider’s letter of award; Miascor appeals action Employment of around 600 employees of aviation service provider Miascor is now in limbo after the private operator of the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA)…

A feast for the senses

Cheche L. Lara 09/22/2016

ON THE top of 12-story Azon Residences sits a haven for foodies looking for a great restaurant with a striking view of the city—the Scape Skydeck. The scene is as breathtaking as it is relaxing. Enjoying lunch…

Taiwanese nabbed at airport for firearms possession

Norman V. Mendoza 11/05/2015

A Chinese national was arrested by police for possession of a submachine pistol and short firearm at Mactan-Cebu International Airport this afternoon. Chao-Ching Hung was headed to Manila via Cebu Pacific flight 5J 576 and 5J 310…

P14.4 B SAFE IN LAPU BANK

Marites Villamor Ilano, Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/23/2015

Will Mactan airport board make sure funds stay in Cebu? The P14.4-billion premium paid last year by the winning bidder of the Mactan Airport upgrading project is still intact in a government bank in Lapu-Lapu City. Airport…

Cocaine worth P250K seized at Mactan airport

Melissa Q. Cabahug 01/14/2015

A parcel which was suspected to contain cocaine weighing 57.2 grams was seized at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport. The parcel arrived at the airport last Dec. 11. It was sent through Federal Express by a certain Kevin…

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