Mactan-Cebu International Airport

Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) is a major transportation hub in the Philippines, recognized as the best airport in Asia Pacific for airports serving 5 to 15 million passengers annually. The airport is undergoing significant upgrades and expansions, including the development of an OFW center and initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability.

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Last updated at April 22, 2025.

Recent stories about Mactan-Cebu International Airport

CAAP increases PSC rates for international and domestic flights this summer

Starting this summer travel season, air travelers will face higher fees at airports managed by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), with new passenger service charge (PSC) rates taking effect for flight tickets purchased starting April 21, 2025.
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PAL boosts Cebu flights, seat capacity by 17% for summer travel

Philippine Airlines (PAL) is increasing its flight frequencies and seat capacity for Cebu starting this month to meet anticipated summer travel demand.
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Woman arrested at Mactan Airport for carrying four bullets

A 47-year-old female passenger was arrested at Mactan-Cebu International Airport on Thursday, March 27, after four bullets were found in her baggage during a routine X-ray inspection.
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DMW, Cebu Pacific, Aboitiz to build OFW center at Mactan-Cebu Airport

On Wednesday, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) signed an agreement with Cebu Pacific and Aboitiz InfraCapital Cebu Airport Corporation to establish an overseas Filipino workers (OFW) center at Mactan-Cebu International Airport.
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Cebu Pacific flight returns due to landing gear issue

A Cebu Pacific plane encountered landing gear issues and made an unscheduled return landing at Mactan-Cebu International Airport on Saturday morning.
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BI blocks 7 US sex offenders at airports under ShieldKids program

Seven American sex offenders were prevented from entering the Philippines in January, according to the Bureau of Immigration (BI).
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Cebu Pacific reports 51.6% YOY increase in MCIA seat capacity

On Monday, Cebu Pacific reported a 51.6% year-over-year increase in seat capacity for flights to and from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) in January.
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Marcos inaugurates PHP2.55B Mactan-Cebu Airport runway

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. inaugurated a new PHP2.55 billion runway at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) Thursday as part of the government's PHP7.7 billion Aviation Infrastructure Program.
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Megawide wins P1.87B Cavite BRT contract

Megawide Construction Corporation has received a Notice of Award from the Cavite provincial government for the development, operation, and maintenance of a P1.87-billion bus transportation system, including a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and point-to-point (P2P) route.
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Airlines cancel, divert flights due to Mt. Kanlaon eruption

Cebu Pacific and other airlines have canceled or diverted several domestic flights due to the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon in Negros provinces on Monday, December 9.
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