Tag: Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP)
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APECO, Indonesian Chamber Forge Stronger Investment Ties at 1st Business Forum
AURORA – The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) will stage its first-ever international business forum on August 23, 2025, bringing in a 55-member delegation from the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN) in a bid to position Aurora as the Philippines’ next investment frontier. The high-profile delegation, led by KADIN Chairman…
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APECO Airstrip Opens for Chartered Flights, Boosts Investor Access
AURORA — The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) has marked a major milestone in accessibility after recently allowing chartered flights to land directly at its airstrip, a move expected to strengthen investor confidence and connectivity in the ecozone. The historic first landing took place on August 12, 2025, when National Electrification Administration…
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Cessna plane bumagsak, apat na sakay nito nakaligtas
ZAMBALES—Apat katao ang iniulat na nasaktan matapos bumagsak ang kanilang sinasakyang Cessna plane sa Iba, Zambales umaga ng Biyernes, Hulyo 11, 2025. Nabatid mula sa Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) na ang eroplano ay nagsasagawa ng training flight mula sa Subic nang mangyari ang insidente. Kanilala naman ng PNP AVSEGROUP ang mga nakaligtas…
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CIAC-CAAP-PhilSCA tripartite cooperation for Clark Aviation Campus takes off
CLARK FREEPORT ZONE— The Clark International Airport Corporation (CIAC), Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), and the Philippine State College of Aeronautics (PhilSCA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding recently signifying their joint efforts in the development of the Clark International Aviation Campus at the Clark Aviation Capital. “With this strategic partnership, we’re looking at…
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BCDA, CAAP partner to boost air traffic management at Clark airport
PAMPANGA— The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) partnered to boost the operations and maintenance of Clark International Airport’s (CRK) air traffic services (ATS); and communication, navigation, and surveillance (CNS) facilities. Under the agreement, BCDA, as the owner of the facilities, will cover the costs for…
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Training aircraft makes emergency landing
A Piper Tomahawk with tail no. RP-C1085 makes an emergency landing on Wednesday, February 19, in Plaridel, Bulacan. The aircraft, operated by Fliteline Aviation, made a forced landing following an engine failure. The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) said a probe is underway to determine the cause of the engine malfunction. Both flight…
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Pilot of TV host and Senatorial candidate Willie Revillame dies in chopper crash
NUEVA ECIJA – A light helicopter with body number RP-C3424 crashed into a swamp in Sitio Arimung-mong, Barangay San Miguel, Guimba, Nueva Ecija, on February 1, 2025, at approximately 5:00 PM, resulting in one fatality. The victim was a 25 years old lady pilot, a resident of Parañaque City and reported to be the pilot…
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Pilots and air traffic controllers share expertise in cope thunder
PAMPANGA– The Philippine Air Force and Pacific Air Forces held a civil-military engagement as part of the Cope Thunder PH 2024-1 at Basa Air Base, Floridablanca, Pampanga, on April 18, 2024. Pilots from the 5th Fighter Wing, PAF; and the Pacific Air Forces engaged with Air Traffic Controllers from the Civil Aviation Authority of the…
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No damage to Luzon airports after magnitude 6.3 Batangas quake
MANILA – Airports across Luzon have not reported damage from the magnitude 6.3 earthquake that jolted Batangas on Thursday, authorities said. The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) said the building and equipment at San Jose Airport in Mindoro did not sustain major damage. No damage was reported by the Calapan Airport, Jomalig Airport, Lubang Airport,…
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Solon seeks funding for new backup air traffic control system
MANILA – A lawmaker on Tuesday stressed the need for the urgent acquisition of new backup air traffic control (ATC) technology after the technical failure that caused massive flight delays affecting about 65,000 passengers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on New Year’s Day. Quezon Rep. Reynan Arrogancia, vice chair of the House of…
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