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On August 4, 1984, a Philippine Airlines BAC One-Eleven 500 overshot runway 36 by 30 meters (100 ft) and landed at sea. All 70 passengers and five crew survived. [16] On February 15, 2007, Philippine Airlines Flight 191 from Manila, performed by an Airbus A320, overshot the runway. There were no casualties among 113 passengers and six crew members.
Air traffic volumes at airports worldwide dramatically declined in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, including in the Philippines.The rate at which traffic volumes will recover to pre-pandemic levels will depend on numerous factors, including economic recovery and the easing of domestic and international traffic restrictions, however it is anticipated to take several years.
There are two main domestic airline groups doing business as Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific, with AirAsia Philippines competing on some international routes. The domestic market is dominated by the Cebu Pacific group which has a 53% market share, followed by the Philippine Airlines group which has 31%, followed by AirAsia, having a 16% share.
Philippines (National Capital Region) Manila: Ninoy Aquino International Airport: Base [1] Philippines (Northern Mindanao) Cagayan de Oro: Laguindingan Airport [1] Lumbia Airport: Airport closed: Camiguin: Camiguin Airport: Terminated [a] Ozamiz: Labo Airport [1] Philippines (Soccsksargen) General Santos: General Santos International Airport [1 ...
Clark and Subic Bay were later given this status. [7] Alternate International airports were airports capable of handling international flights in lieu of the regular international airports, but were not designated as primary international gateways. [5] The four airports of Davao, General Santos, Laoag and Zamboanga were classified as such. [6 ...
Philippine Airlines offered non-stop flights to Los Angeles, the longest route from MCIA, from March 2016 to May 2017. [22] On August 27, 2018, on the occasion of National Heroes Day, President Duterte expressed support for renaming the airport after Mactan chieftain Lapu-Lapu whose forces killed Ferdinand Magellan during the Battle of Mactan ...
Philippines (Cordillera Administrative Region) Baguio: Loakan Airport: Terminated [22] Philippines (Davao Region) Davao: Francisco Bangoy International Airport: Secondary hub [1] Mati: Mati Airport: Terminated [35] Philippines (Eastern Visayas) Calbayog: Calbayog Airport: Terminated 1 [22] Catarman: Catarman National Airport: Terminated 1 [35 ...
In October 1934, Act No. 4033 was passed to require a franchise from the Philippine government in order to operate an air service and to regulate foreign aircraft operations. [7] On November 12, 1936, the Congress of the Philippines passed Commonwealth Act No. 168, or the Civil Aviation Law of the Philippines, which created the Bureau of ...