{"id":262074,"date":"2020-07-18T00:39:27","date_gmt":"2020-07-18T04:39:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=262074"},"modified":"2020-07-18T00:39:27","modified_gmt":"2020-07-18T04:39:27","slug":"caap-welcomes-ntf-nod-to-increase-inbound-intl-capacity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/07\/18\/caap-welcomes-ntf-nod-to-increase-inbound-intl-capacity\/","title":{"rendered":"CAAP welcomes NTF nod to increase inbound int&#8217;l capacity"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_249837\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-249837\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/air-air-travel-airbus-aircraft-358319.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-249837 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/air-air-travel-airbus-aircraft-358319.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/air-air-travel-airbus-aircraft-358319.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/air-air-travel-airbus-aircraft-358319-300x133.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/air-air-travel-airbus-aircraft-358319-768x341.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/air-air-travel-airbus-aircraft-358319-1024x455.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-249837\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Only NAIA, CIA, and MCIA are currently receiving international flights, he added. (Pexels photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) welcomes the National Task Force (NTF) for Covid-19\u2019s decision to increase the number of inbound international passengers allowed daily in three of the country&#8217;s major airports, CAAP spokesperson Eric Apolonio said Friday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This signifies that inch by inch, the industry is getting back to normal,&#8221; he told the Philippine News Agency (PNA).<\/p>\n<p>In a letter addressed to CAAP director-general Jim Sydiongco that was released on Friday, the NTF allowed a maximum of 3,000 daily inbound international passengers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), and 1,500 each at the Clark International Airport (CIA) and the Mactan &#8211; Cebu International Airport (MCIA).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is still subject to the airports&#8217; (Covid-19) testing capacity,&#8221; Apolonio clarified.<\/p>\n<p>He said the notice to airmen that the CAAP earlier released with regards to inbound passenger restriction would now be lifted.<\/p>\n<p>Only NAIA, CIA, and MCIA are currently receiving international flights, he added.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Malaca\u00f1ang on Friday also announced that foreigners who have existing or long-term visas could visit the Philippines starting August 1.<\/p>\n<p>No new entry visa, however, would be accepted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0\u2013 The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) welcomes the National Task Force (NTF) for Covid-19\u2019s decision to increase &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":249837,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-262074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-ma-cristina-arayata","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262074"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262074\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":262075,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262074\/revisions\/262075"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/249837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}