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One regional and three domestic flights of Cebu Pacific were delayed on Thursday, July 6, 2017, due to the closure of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Runway 06/24 for emergency repairs.
In a Twitter post, Cebu Pacific indicated the affected flights as:
5J 964 Davao-Manila
Original ETD: 10:10 AM / New ETD: 11:10 AM
5J 565 Manila-Cebu
Original ETD: 11:25 AM / New ETD: 1:00 PM
5J 566 Cebu-Manila
Original ETD: 1:55 PM / New ETD: 3:45 PM
5J 111 Hong Kong-Manila
Original ETD: 10:40 AM / New ETD: 11:30 AM
The NAIA-Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) earlier advised the public that the runway would be closed until 1 p.m., Thursday.
“The domestic runway, however, will remain open for flight operations. International flights using up to A320 series type of aircraft can land and take-off from the domestic runway,” the MIAA said on Facebook.
“The MIAA management seek the understanding of the public in the interest of safety,” it added. Rogelio Nato, Jr., INQUIRER.net trainee/CBB/rga