International passengers arriving at MCIA told to register online

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Commercial international flights at the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) remain suspended as of July 12 but airport authorities have laid down additional policies as part of its precautionary measures against the coronavirus…

MCIA to passengers: Heed domestic travel guidelines

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The management of the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) has reminded arriving travellers to check and ensure first that they have complied with documentary requirements of their travel to Cebu before departing from…

MCIA resumes operations for domestic flights

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/06/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Airport authorities of the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) announced on Saturday, June 6 the resumption of domestic flights at the airport. “We’re happy to announce that the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) has…

Tugade: Domestic air travel to resume, if LGUs allow

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has given the green light for the resumption of commercial air travels in areas under general community quarantine (GCQ), provided that the receiving local government units where the…

MCIA set to become 1st airport in the country with own COVID-19 test lab

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/01/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) is ready to accommodate passengers now that most parts of the country are under the ‘new normal’. In a press release issued on Monday, June 1, airport…

MCIA to have own COVID-19 testing facility

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Another coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) testing laboratory is being built in Cebu and this time it will be located within the airport compound in Mactan Island. Andrew Harrison, GMR-Megawide Cebu Airport Corporation (GMCAC)…

Well-wishers in MCIA to be reduced under ‘new normal’

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities from the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) will be introducing a new policy as it prepares for the ‘new normal’. GMR-Megawide Cebu Airport Corporation (GMCAC) in a statement issued to the media…

All flights remain suspended until May 15 — MCIA

Rosalie Abatayo 04/30/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — All domestic and international flights of Philippine-based air carriers will remain suspended until May 15, 2020, due to the extended enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) here, the Mactan Cebu International Airport announced. In a…

105 Britons fly out of Cebu to Manila for repatriation flight

By Rosalie O. Abatayo 04/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 105 British nationals flew out of Cebu on Tuesday morning, April 7. 2020, in line with the British government’s last-ditch efforts to repatriate their citizens stranded here amid the coronavirus pandemic.…

Close to 400 stranded foreigners in Cebu flown to Manila

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Close to 400 foreigners left stranded in Cebu have been transported to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) as of March 20, 2020. Based on statements from GMR – Megawide Cebu Airport Corporation…

Capitol eyes hotels’ help to quarantine passengers arriving in Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu Provincial Government plans to tap Metro Cebu hotels’ help to accommodate those arriving at Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) who will need to be quarantined. Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia made this…

MCIA’s Terminal 2 wins another award

Irene R. Sino Cruz 03/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) again gained recognition for its Terminal 2, which serves international flights. MCIA Terminal 2 was named the sole awardee in the Architecture and Allied Arts category of the 12th Ani…

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