Transport & Communications
More than a thousand special PUV permits granted to guarantee uninterrupted Holy Week observance
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has granted special permits to 1,021 public utility vehicles (PUVs) to ensure their availability and allow for uninterrupted travel for Filipinos during the observance of the upcoming Holy Week.
UK planners helping Manila craft design standards for transport systems
The Philippines and the United Kingdom (UK) have strengthened their collaboration in improving the country's transport system with the launch of the Transit Facility Design Standards (TFDS) program.
MPTC-operated tollways prepare for week-long surge in vehicular traffic
Metro Pacific Tollways South (MPT South) on Friday projected a surge in vehicular traffic as high as 10 percent at its tollways as Filipinos observe the week-long Lenten holidays.
Boeing’s ongoing 737 MAX crisis
The latest black eye for Boeing's top-selling 737 MAX aircraft occurred in January when a cabin panel blowout forced an Alaska Airlines flight to make an emergency landing.
Transiting Semana Santa passengers at NAIA seen approximating last year’s record 1.85 million
The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) on Thursday said around a million passengers transit across all four Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) terminals during the long Holy Week break.
