Davao International Airport

Davao International Airport, the third busiest in the Philippines after Ninoy Aquino International Airport and Cebu-Mactan International Airport, is undergoing a P12.9 billion upgrade and expansion proposal by the Davao International Airport Consortium. The Department of Transportation aims to select a private company to manage and operate the airport through a 30-year concession agreement in mid-2025. Converge ICT has also provided free WiFi services at the airport, enhancing connectivity for travelers during the holiday season.

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Last updated at April 14, 2025.

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Philippine authorities deploy forces for Duterte's potential arrest

A source revealed that Philippine authorities had been preparing for former President Rodrigo Duterte's arrest since January as part of Oplan Tugis.
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Converge offers free airport WiFi at Davao Intl Airport

Converge ICT is offering free internet access to passengers at Davao International Airport, providing a 1-gigabyte capacity connection for two hours and additional benefits for GoFiber subscribers.
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PNP seeks Quiboloy in bunker, protesters clash

The Philippine National Police (PNP) reported that fugitive doomsday preacher Apollo Quiboloy may be hiding in an underground bunker within his Kingdom of Jesus Christ compound in Davao City.
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CebuPacific cancels 47NAIAflights,disruptsDavao

Cebu Pacific canceled 47 flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport on Saturday due to a global system outage caused by Microsoft.
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Microsoft outage affects Philippine banks and airlines

A global Microsoft outage has disrupted operations at several Philippine banks and local airlines, including BPI, Metrobank, UnionBank, BDO, PNB, RCBC, Security Bank, Cebu Pacific, and AirAsia.
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Justice Sec signs ILBO against suspended Bamban Mayor Guo and others

Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla has signed an Immigration Lookout Bulletin Order (ILBO) against suspended Bamban Mayor Alice Guo and 17 others.
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Davao airport runway rehab completed ahead of schedule

The Davao International Airport's runway rehabilitation project was completed ahead of schedule on May 7, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP).
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Man arrested for 'bomb joke' at Davao airport

A 42-year-old man was arrested on Friday at Francisco Bangoy International Airport in Davao City after making a 'bomb joke' during check-in.
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Woman arrested for bomb joke delays flight

A 59-year-old woman from Pangasinan was arrested at Davao International Airport on Sunday for making a bomb joke on board Cebu Pacific Flight 5J978.
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Philippines targets nearly 5M foreign tourists this year

The Philippines aims to attract nearly 5 million foreign tourists this year, doubling last year's number of about 2.6 million visitors.
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