Transport & Logistics
NNIC remits P78B to government, invests P6.8B in NAIA overhaul
New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC) has remitted P78 billion to the national government and poured P6.8 billion into rehabilitation and modernization works at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) since taking over operations of the country’s main gateway on September 14, 2024, marking substantial early progress under the public-private partnership (PPP) framework.
Clark Aviation Capital builds out Central Luzon’s logistics backbone for industrial growth
Long before cargo aircraft begin landing in greater numbers, critical groundwork is already underway at Clark.
LRMC pulls LRT-1 train from service after leak, tightens maintenance for commuter safety
Light Rail Manila Corp. (LRMC), operator of LRT-1, immediately removed a fourth-generation train from service after detecting a water leak inside one carriage, acting swiftly to protect passenger comfort and reliability.
PAL boosts Manila–Melbourne flights to daily, expanding access, trade and holiday travel
The Philippine Airlines (PAL) will upgrade its Manila–Melbourne services to daily round trips starting November 19, 2026, stepping up from five weekly flights just in time for the peak year-end travel season. The expansion also marks a milestone: 55 years of PAL flights to Melbourne since the route launched in 1971, cementing it as one of the flag carrier’s longest-running international destinations.
FAST returns to full Chiongbian ownership, eyes investments
FAST Logistics Group has returned to full Chiongbian family ownership after WLC Holdings Inc. completed its acquisition of the remaining 40-percent stake held by Asia Seal Pte. Ltd., clearing the way for new investments in infrastructure, technology, and supply-chain expansion.
