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Senators inspect air traffic facilities

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 06 10:41 PM

Philippine Senate probers see negligence and poor equipment maintenance behind the New Year's Day airport fiasco that left thousands of passengers stranded. Read more »

Search, rescue ops continue for missing Cessna plane

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 27 11:19 AM

Authorities on Friday continued searching for a missing Cessna plane in the country's mountainous north. Read more »

DOTr: Gov't won't give NAIA assets to private firm eyed to manage airport

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 24 04:44 PM

The DOTr denied the government would give up assets of the NAIA to a private firm being eyed to manage its operations. Read more »

New Year's Day air fiasco not cyber-related: DICT chief

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 24 03:19 PM

DICT Secretary Ivan John Uy said the incident was 'so far from the cybersecurity aspect.' Read more »

Some NAIA flights affected by UPS maintenance; CAAP apologizes

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 22 11:13 AM

“There were nine affected flights held at NAIA’s taxiway Charlie for departure and 38 flights that waited for clearance delivery during the short outage that was necessary to complete the maintenance activity.” Read more »

External investigators probe New Year's Day air travel mess

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 18 11:28 PM

A multi-agency probe is underway into the technical issue that grounded flights in the Philippines on New Year's Day. Read more »

Air traffic system upgrade urged to avoid new glitch

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 18 06:50 PM

CAAP said on Wednesday that an upgrade and new backup are needed in the country's air traffic system to avoid a repeat of the New Year's Day flight fiasco. Read more »

'Walang maniniwala': CAAP urged to forgo internal probe on New Year mess

Raffy Cabristante, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 16 07:24 PM

A commuters' group on Monday called on CAAP to forego of its own investigation into the New Year's Day aviation crisis. Read more »

CAAP installs CCTV system in equipment room after Senate lashing

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 13 10:41 PM

CAAP on Friday installed 5 surveillance cameras in their office housing crucial equipment following the January 1 air traffic mess. Read more »

More thorough probe sought into Jan. 1 aviation mess

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 13 09:30 PM

Sen. Risa Hontiveros also called on Congress to hold more hearings into the incident. Read more »

CAAP turns over management of 6 airports to BARMM

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 13 12:08 AM

Both sides signed a deal on the transfer of assets and functions of these airports in September 2022. Read more »

Senate probes New Year's Day air travel fiasco

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 12 10:11 PM

It’s the Senate’s turn to probe the New Year’s Day air traffic management mess, with former transportation chief Arthur Tugade denying allegations that the billions of pesos intended for the maintenance of air traffic management facilities were diverted elsewhere. Read more »

UPS ng CAAP, 2 taon na hindi na-maintenance check

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 12 07:59 PM

Humarap ang CAAP sa pagdinig ng Senado sa aberya sa air traffic management system noong Bagong Taon. Read more »

Investigators rule out cyberattack in Jan. 1 aviation mess

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 12 06:58 PM

CAAP director general Manuel Tamayo revealed the initial findings of the CICC on the incident. Read more »

PH aviation mess due to busted circuit breaker?

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 12 04:18 PM

A 'defective' circuit breaker supposedly sparked the New Year's Day air traffic fiasco, which affected over 65,000 passengers and 300 flights. Read more »

CAAP takes 'full responsibility' for airport meltdown

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 12 04:07 PM

The CAAP on Thursday apologized anew and took "full accountability" for the massive glitch that paralyzed the country's air traffic on New Year's day. Read more »

House panel probes air travel mess

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 10 10:24 PM

Philippine civil aviation officials are asked to go on leave while lawmakers probe the equipment failure at Manila’s international airport that led to travel chaos on New Year’s Day. Read more »

Air traffic controllers sa PH nahihikayat mangibang-bansa

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 10 08:03 PM

Aminado ang CAAP na mas mababa ang sahod ng air traffic controllers sa Pilipinas kompara sa kanilang mga counterpart sa ibang bansa. Read more »

CAAP chief hinimok na mag-leave muna

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 10 07:57 PM

Ipinanawagan ng isang mambabatas na mag-leave muna ang hepe ng CAAP habang hindi pa tapos ang imbestigasyon sa aberya sa air traffic management system. Read more »

Heads must roll for PH aviation mess - Ejercito

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 10 12:32 PM

Heads must roll for the New Year's Day air traffic fiasco, which saw more than 65,000 passengers affected throughout the country, a senator said. Read more »