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NAIA Introduces Automated Parking to Ease Traffic and Wait Times
The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Manila aims to enhance its services by launching an innovative automated parking system at Terminal 3, effective March 1. This new system, introduced by New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC), which operates the airport, is designed to decrease waiting periods and facilitate smoother traffic within the facility. Expansion to…
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New NAIA Infra Corp. Enhances Airport Connectivity with Additional Shuttle Buses
In a significant move to improve passenger experience at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), the New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC) announced the addition of eight new shuttle buses on Monday, February 24, 2025. This latest deployment increases the total number of newly acquired shuttle buses to 12, a strategic enhancement aimed at facilitating smoother…
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NAIA’s Modernization Honored at PFI Asia Pacific Awards
The transformation of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) has been celebrated as the Transport Deal of the Year at the Project Finance International (PFI) Asia Pacific Awards held in London on February 20. The accolade highlights the project’s significance, not just for its speed but also for being potentially the largest brownfield airport public-private…
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New NAIA Infra Corp. Boosts Security with 342 Additional Screeners
The New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC), responsible for managing the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), has enhanced its security measures by hiring 342 new screening personnel. These individuals, all certified by the Office for Transportation Security (OTS), include 195 non-passenger screeners, 18 non-passenger supervisors, and 129 screeners tasked with access control duties. According to Kim…
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NNIC Boosts Security at NAIA with New Screening Staff
The New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC), responsible for managing the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), has recently onboarded 342 new screening personnel to enhance security measures. These individuals, all certified by the Office for Transportation Security (OTS), include 195 screeners for non-passengers, 18 supervisors for non-passenger areas, and 129 screeners focused on access control. According…
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Customs Seizes High-Value Kush and Used Clothing in Separate Operations
In a significant crackdown on illegal imports, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) in Pasay City successfully intercepted six parcels containing high-grade marijuana, known as kush, with a street value of PHP4.5 million. The seizure occurred at the Central Mail Exchange Center on February 6, 2025. The parcels, originating from Thailand and weighing a total of…
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NAIA Security Uncovers P250,000 in Undeclared Cash from Departing Passenger
At the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), a vigilant security officer from the Office for Transportation Security (OTS) detected P250,000 in undeclared cash from an American passenger on February 9, 2025. The discovery occurred during a routine screening at NAIA Terminal 1 in Parañaque City when an unusual image appeared on the X-ray monitor, prompting…
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Married Couple Caught with Fake Netherlands Visa at Manila Airport
At Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Pasay City, the Bureau of Immigration detained a couple trying to depart the Philippines with a forged Netherlands visa. The incident occurred when the 26 and 28-year-old couple attempted to board a Cathay Pacific flight to Amsterdam, claiming to be tourists on February 2. Immigration Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado…
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NAIA Terminal 4 Renovation Stopped; Terminal 5 in the Works, Says MIAA Head
The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) has announced the cessation of renovation activities at Ninoy Aquino International Airport’s Terminal 4. MIAA’s general manager, Eric Ines, confirmed the halt but revealed that New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC), the private operator, is now focusing on building a new Terminal 5. Originally, NNIC had planned to start safety…
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NAIA Terminal 4 Renovation Halted, New Terminal 5 in the Works
The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) has announced the suspension of renovation efforts at NAIA Terminal 4, the oldest terminal at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. MIAA’s general manager, Eric Ines, confirmed the halt but revealed that New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC), the private operator, is now focusing on building a new Terminal 5. Originally,…
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