The Philippines has joined four other countries in an effort to improve aviation safety and ensure safer skies in the Asia-Pacific region.

PH, ASEAN countries sign agreement for aviation safety

The Philippines' aviation regulator has announced a new policy regarding laptops, cellular phones, and power banks, detailing how to properly secure them for safety on board the aircraft.

New policy on electronic devices onboard planes

The 59th Directors General of Civil Aviation Conference Asia and Pacific Regions (DGCA) is being held in Cebu City, where government officials, airline executives, aviation infrastructure developers, and safety experts are gathering to talk about policies, conceptual matters, and worldwide trends to ensure the continued growth of aviation in the region.

59th Directors General of Civil Aviation Conference Asia and Pacific Regions (DGCA)

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) is encouraging individuals interested in aviation, as the agency is now accepting applications for the Comprehensive Air Traffic Service Course (CATS).

Wanted: Air traffic controllers

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) and other government agencies have taken measures to enhance drone regulations in order to encourage responsible drone use, as unmanned vehicles continue to pose a threat to aviation in the Philippines.

Stronger regulations for drones

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) collaborated with the United States’ Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) against illegal charter operations, a major step to improve aviation safety and regulatory enforcement.

CAAP, FAA strengthen cooperation vs. ‘illegal’ charter flights

In a bid to prevent aviation-related incidents such as a bird strike, the Daraga, Albay municipality has enacted a municipal ordinance to ban any activities involving pigeons near the Bicol International Airport (BIA).

Albay LGU prohibits pigeon activities near Bicol airport

Private aircraft was contracted by US military, according to American embassy

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) announced on Friday, February 7, that a member of the United States military was among the victims in an airplane crash in Maguindanao, but they are still confirming the nationalities of the other individuals involved.

CAAP to probe Maguindanao plane crash

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has declared its preparedness to handle the expected increase in the number of passengers during this holiday season.

CAAP: Airports ready for Christmas rush

Passengers are encouraged to prepare for their travels in advance and coordinate closely with their airlines before heading to the airport.

Airline passengers urged to prepare for 'Undas' rush

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