San Miguel Corp.’s airport unit, New NAIA Infra Corp. , clarified that security screening at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) is solely the responsibility of the Department of Transportation’s Office for Transportation Security (OTS).
Collins Aerospace will lead a comprehensive systems overhaul, introducing a Common Use Passenger Processing System and Common Use Self-Service kiosks that will allow passengers to check in and drop off luggage more efficiently. Biometric screening will replace multiple document checks, reducing wait times while improving security.
To further enhance convenience, real-time parking slot displays will be installed at Terminal 3 by April and at Terminals 1 and 2 by May, allowing drivers to check available spaces before entering the facility.
“NAIA is operating well beyond its capacity, and while major infrastructure upgrades are in progress, expanding our shuttle fleet is an immediate step to improve accessibility and convenience for passengers,” NNIC president Ramon Ang said.
The cleanup spans 1.9 kilometers of river channels, including the Parañaque River, Don Galo River, and junctions with the San Dionisio and Villanueva creeks.
“Logic dictates that the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few,” Spock said in the 1982 Star Trek movie “The Wrath of Khan”. By this measure, our aviation regulators made a logical choice — the right choice.
Philippine banking giants BDO Unibank, Bank of Commerce, Asia United Bank, China Banking Corp., Security Bank, and the Development Bank of the Philippines secured about P80 billion ($1.4 billion) in project financing for San Miguel Corp.’s landmark privatization of Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA).
The newly reconfigured pickup system at Terminal 1 aims to simplify passenger pickups for private vehicles, ride-hailing services, and taxis. This development is expected to ease congestion at one of NAIA’s busiest terminals while improving the overall arrival experience.
The San Miguel Corp.-led consortium’s venture with the Philippine government to privatize the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) has been awarded “transport deal of the year” by the United Kingdom-based Project Finance International (PFI).