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Travel Guide Ranks NAIA-1 2nd Worst Terminal Worldwide
The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 has once again been ranked as one of the worst airport terminals in the world. In a USA Today article, Frommers.com editor… Read more
NAIA Terminal Fee Cut from P750 to P550
Good news for departing international passengers: The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) will rollback the P750 airport terminal fee to its original rate of P550 starting February 1. “The MIAA… Read more
At NAIA, PNoy Welcomes OFWs, Hands Out Prizes
President Benigno Aquino III personally welcomed returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to the country and awarded prizes to three lucky migrant workers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal I… Read more
Filipinos Urged to Keep Travel Permits Listing Employers Handy
Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) returning to the Philippines during the holiday season are advised to secure travel exit clearances from the Philippine missions in the UAE ahead of their scheduled… Read more
OFW Holiday Exodus to Manila Begins
Thousands of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) are starting to arrive at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) to spend the Christmas holidays here with their families. Yesterday, the airport’s arrival… Read more
Don’t be Too Eager to Offload OFWs, Recruiters Urge Immigration Men
Immigration agents at the country’s international airports should not just offload Filipino workers holding overseas employment certificates (OECs) on the mere suspicion that these are fake, leaders of recruitment groups… Read more
EU Bars Filipino, Congolese Airlines From Its Airspace
The European Union on Monday placed airlines from the Philippines, Honduras and the two Congos on its blacklist of carriers forbidden from flying in the 27-nation bloc. Aeromajestic and Interisland… Read more
Holiday Influx of OFWs Seen
The recruitment sector Sunday warned of a possible shortage of flights and passenger seats for departing overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) during the Christmas season. Recruitment consultant Emmanuel Geslani said this… Read more
Cebu Pacific Grows Singapore Passengers by 26% in 3rd Quarter
Cebu Pacific (CEB) flew 160,000 passengers in the 3rd quarter of this year, 26% more compared to the same period in 2010, at a quarterly load factor average of 85%…. Read more
HK Labor Groups Call for PAL Boycott, Support PALEA Cause
Two Hong Kong groups on Friday called on Filipinos working in the island to boycott Philippine Airlines (PAL), criticizing management for “spreading lies and employing all sorts of tactics to… Read more