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LOOK: New Puerto Princesa airport set to open on March
LOOK: New Puerto Princesa airport set to open on March
Rex Ruta,
ABS-CBN News
Published Jan 05, 2017 08:42 PM PHT
PUERTO PRINCESA, Palawan - A "new and improved" Puerto Princesa International Airport is expected to open in March, officials from the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) said Thursday.
PUERTO PRINCESA, Palawan - A "new and improved" Puerto Princesa International Airport is expected to open in March, officials from the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) said Thursday.
The construction of the new airport is 90 percent complete, CAAP area manager Engr. Percy Malonesio said.
The construction of the new airport is 90 percent complete, CAAP area manager Engr. Percy Malonesio said.
The powerhouse, administration building, watch tower, and terminal are almost finished, while the security and safety measures, including the air navigation system, have already been tested, Malonesio said.
The powerhouse, administration building, watch tower, and terminal are almost finished, while the security and safety measures, including the air navigation system, have already been tested, Malonesio said.
The taxi-way and runway of the new airport will be longer to accommodate more domestic and international flights, he said.
The taxi-way and runway of the new airport will be longer to accommodate more domestic and international flights, he said.
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