Chaos greeted travelers going into Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on New Year’s Day as technical problems with its air navigation facilities led to 268 flight cancellations on Sunday—a glitch affecting the entire Philippines and hassling- READ:
Chaos greeted travelers going into Ninoy Aquino International Airport on New Year’s Day as technical problems with its air navigation facilities led to 268 flight cancellations on Sunday—a glitch affecting the entire Philippines and hassling about 56,000 passengers, the Department of Transportation said.
CAAP Director General Manuel Tamayo said the agency already restored the operations of the Communications, Navigation, and Surveillance Systems for Air Traffic Management . Bautista added that the equipment restoration is still ongoing. Healso said that the government is planning to build a new CNS-ATM as a backup to ensure that a similar situation will not happen in the future.
CAAP and MIAA distributed Malasakit Kits and food packs to stranded passengers in the terminals, he added. The agency added that it has advised all airlines of the situation and that relevant authorities were addressing the issue.
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