Local technicians are not capable of fixing the Lumbia airport’s busted runway threshold identifier lights or RTILs here, prompting local airport authorities to send damaged parts to Manila for repair, according to an area official of the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines.
More Cebu Pacific flights to and from Lumbia Airport in Cagayan de Oro City have been cancelled after the facility’s runway lights were disabled by lightning last Monday.
A training plane made a forced landing on Tuesday morning at the Plaridel airport in Bulacan but neither its pilot nor his trainee was hurt, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) said.
A training plane made a forced landing Tuesday morning at Plaridel Airport in Bulacan, but its pilot and his trainee were both unhurt, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines said.
A senior official of the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines died of a heart attack Saturday amid the agency’s preparations for a final audit by the International Civil Aviation Organization of the country’s aviation services.
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has suspended one of its flight examiners who allegedly faked a report that said he had conducted a proficiency check ride on the pilot of the doomed plane carrying Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo.
Yes, the findings were harsh indeed when the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) found grave lapses in the crash of the Piper Seneca that claimed the life of Interior and Local Government Secretary Jesse Robredo, the owner Capt. Jessup Bahinting and Nepalese student pilot Kshitiz Chand. But unless there is solid, technical evidence [...]
Lawyer Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo, widow of the late Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo, said she wholeheartedly accepted the result of the investigation showing pilot error and other factors that caused the plane crash that killed her husband.
Transportation Secretary Jose Emilio Abaya has confirmed that pilot error was one of the causes of the plane crash that killed Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo last August.
The Supreme Court has ordered the immediate reinstatement of a Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) official who was sacked in 2009 for alleged grave misconduct.
Outgoing Transportation Secretary Manuel Roxas warned the public against making their own conclusions based on “speculative” statements by certain civil aviation personnel ruling out foul play in the August 18 plane crash that killed Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo.
Civil aviation authorities have ruled out foul play in the plane crash that killed Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo and two others last month, dashing persistent speculation that the popular home affairs chief was the victim of a conspiracy.
Investigators of the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) will bring to Manila the right engine of the Piper Seneca plane that crashed off Masbate province two weeks ago, killing its two pilots and Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo.
