BIGGER AIRPORT BY 2018

Vanessa Claire Lucero, Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/30/2015

Aquino chides critics: P14.4 billion will go to nat’l treasury, not Liberal Party Groundbreaking of Mactan ‘resort airport’ to benefit tourism, economy   President Benigno Aquino III yesterday led the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Mactan airport…

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.…

Aquino to join airport ceremony

Melissa Q. Cabahug 06/28/2015

PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino III will be in Cebu tomorrow for the groundbreaking of the new Terminal 2 of the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA). He will be joined by Interior Secretary Manuel Roxas II, Tourism Secretary  Ramon…

Man nabbed at airport for keeping two bullets in luggage

06/15/2015

A MALE airline passenger bound for Iloilo City was arrested by authorities at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) for having two bullets in his bag at past noon last Monday, June 8. Chief Supt. Pablo Francisco Balagtas,…

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…

P-Noy to be at MCIA terminal groundbreaking

Aileen Garcia-Yap 06/10/2015

PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino III will attend the groundbreaking ceremony of the new terminal project at the Mactan Cebu International Airport. In a statement, GMR Megawide Cebu Airport Corporation (GMCAC) chief executive advisor Andrew Acquaah Harrison said they…

Airline incentives to lure more tourists, create jobs

Vanessa Claire Lucero 05/21/2015

Granting incentives to airlines that introduce more flights at the Mactan Cebu International Airport will bring more tourists and investments to Cebu. More job opportunities will also be created, said airport general manager Nigel Paul C. Villarete.…

BI readies Cebu station for Apec

Edison Delos Angeles 01/28/2015

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) in Lapu Lapu City is upgrading its facilities in preparation for the country’s hosting of the  Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Summit  later this year. Immigration  Commissioner Siegfred Mison said in a…

Cebu Pacific jet forced to return to MCIA

Aileen Garcia-Yap 01/28/2015

An Airbus A320 aircraft of Cebu Pacific with 155 passengers and bound for Cagayan de Oro City turned back to the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) 20 minutes after it took off due to technical problems yesterday.…

Flights cancelled, ships grounded

Doris C. Bongcac, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/06/2014

AIRPORT operations remained uninterrupted at the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) yesterday despite the cancellation of at least seven Cebu Pacific flights because of threats by typhoon Ruby (international name: Hagupit). The airport website shows that flights…

Passenger arrested for ‘bomb joke’

11/07/2014

The flight crew of Cebu Pacific aircraft said they heard a Surigao-based businessman say he had a “bomb” in his bag as he and other passengers were boarding a flight at the Mactan International Airport on Wednesday.…

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…

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