The past management of the CAAP and several individuals may be accountable for the New Year’s Day air traffic fiasco, Senator Grace Poe said. | DFernandezINQ
“Maraming accountable diyan and in many degrees. Remember, this administration just started this June but the maintenance mismo, hindi nagawa for the past three years. Even the past administration’s management of CAAP could be held liable,” Poe added.
Citing the Department of Information and Communications Technology, Poe said that they have not seen a possible cyberattack or sabotage. But, she pointed out that CAAP’s cybersecurity needs to be “upgraded.” “The actual cybersecurity of the CAAP is quite weak and outdated. So, it needs to be upgraded,” the senator said.
“But, when it comes to actual sabotage — nakita ko kasi at nung pumunta tayo du’n — ang daming sira at hindi mukhang nasira dahil sabotage,” she continued. On January 1, hundreds of flights were either cancelled, delayed, or diverted. At least 65,000 passengers were affected by the hitch.Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
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