Nobody likes lining up at immigration counters especially when you’re on your way home and you just got off a long-ass, 15-hour flight. Thankfully Philippine passport holders can use several NAIA e-gates at Terminals 1, 2, and 3 that make re-entering the Philippines a breeze. Using them will help you get out of the long […]
NAIA could not catch a break: aside from facing power outages at high-demand days like New Year and Labor Day, along with a complicated situation of privatizing it, the country’s main airport earned infamy yet again as it is cited as the 8th worst airport for queuing times by Casago. In its study, Casago said […]
If you have an upcoming Philippine Airlines flight, the country’s national flag carrier has issued an advisory regarding international flights, where they will be reassigned to NAIA Terminal 1 effective June 16. All Philippine Airlines domestic flights, on the other hand, will remain at NAIA Terminal 2. Passengers are encouraged to arrive at least four […]
Following yet another power outage at NAIA 3 last Friday (Jun 9), the issues of the country’s main airport are becoming more obvious that Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile calls them out–and wants all MIAA officials to be fired. “The apology should not be accepted. Fire all of them and replace them with […]
As part of its plans to improve NAIA, DoTR USec. Roberto Lim said in an interview with ANC that they’re confident that the privatization of NAIA may be implemented by the first quarter of 2024. This is despite criticisms from personalities like Sen. Risa Hontiveros, where she emphasized that privatization is not a cure-all solution […]
With reports of privatization plans for NAIA amidst all the issues it has been facing recently—which include a technical glitch during New Year 2023–Senator Risa Hontiveros has warned the public that making NAIA and other Philippine airports private is not a “silver bullet” that can resolve all the issues associated with these air terminals. ”This […]
The Philippines is off to a rough start, as technical difficulties in NAIA has led to stranded passengers on New Year. The country’s NAIA airport is off to a rough start this 2023, as around 282 flights (as of 4PM) were either delayed, cancelled, or diverted to other airports in the Philippines on New Year […]
There’s one thing we can like about our own airport Every time we go back to Manila for a business trip, coverage, or vacation, we always dread the long lines at NAIA’s Immigration area. At its worst, returning passengers spend over two hours just to get cleared. Filipinos—especially OFWs—complained about this journey, as they could […]
The Ninoy Aquino International Airport Expressway’s (NAIAX) Lane 1, dubbed the “Christmas Lane”, will be opened to motorists starting Wednesday, December 21. Rappler reported on Tuesday that one of the four lanes of the currently under-construction 12.65-kilometer expressway will be opened for public use. “Starting tomorrow, we will partially open the NAIA Expressway project through […]
Finally Our Airports Get Much Needed Tech Upgrades Apart from the free 1GBPs Smart WiFi service being rolled out in over 17 airports, PLDT also announced that they’re going to do proof of concept for intelligent analytics featuring high-definition facial recognition for NAIA. Basically all the CCTVs they will install will be connected to a […]
Woohooo Finally Fast Internet at Our Airports! Curious about the NAIA Free 1GBPs WiFi launched by Smart and DOTr today? We got you covered. Starting today you can already access and use it. It’s initially 100% free and it has NO TIME LIMIT. Yes, you can stream, browse, and play games to your heart’s content. […]
A few weeks ago we reported that the government promised to bring free, fast WiFi in PH’s major airports, beginning in the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade then promised to bring 1Gbps of free, hi-speed WiFi to all major Philippine airports, a promise that many doubted from the get go. Well, that […]