Airport terminal fees integrated into airline tickets

THE Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) and the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) signed Thursday an agreement with major airline companies to integrate the terminal fees into the total cost of airline tickets.

Airline Practices

MANILA, Philippines — The domestic travelling public could take it no more and the media was there to bring the people’s case to top government agencies. A move that is seen as opportune, apparently, because the administration’s civil  aeronautics regulatory offices – CAAP and CAB – have been observed as ineffective in  disciplining domestic airline companies. The May 7 infamous brawl at the ...

Terminal fee to be included in tickets

The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) and the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) has formalized an agreement with major airline companies to integrate the terminal fee into the total cost of airline tickets.

Airline Virgin on a regional expansion

Premier Campbell Newman has flagged incentives if Virgin Australia continues to expand its routes into regional Australia.

Want an airline to change? Speak up online with lots of others

Some airlines push passengers to the limit with fees, surcharges and onerous policies. And the public is fighting back with Facebook petitions, most recently targeting Spirit Airlines.

Duterte, Tulfos talked of lousy airline practices prior to brawl

Acting Mayor Rodrigo Duterte revealed he had a dinner with Ramon Tulfo and his brother Erwin in one of the restaurants in the city the night prior to the infamous brawl at Ninoy Aquino International Airport 3. Speaking in the public affairs program, “Gikan sa Masa, Para sa Masa,” he said they discussed over dinner the shabby treatment of passengers by some airline companies. Duterte said he ...