Zubiri backs call for return of Naia turboprop flights to boost tourism
MANILA, Philippines — Senate majority leader Juan Miguel Zubiri on Wednesday is supporting calls to lift the ban on turboprop aircraft at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) as he warned that forcing the transfer of flights to other regional airports would make domestic travel more expensive for ordinary Filipinos. READ: DOT seeks return of turboprops to Naia Zubiri made the pronouncement as he backed Tourism Sec. Dita Angara-Mathay’s appeal to reconsider the restriction, which was implemented on Mar. 29, 2026 in a bid to decongest Naia. Zubiri said the ban has forced passengers bound for popular island destinations such as […]...Keep on reading: Zubiri backs call for return of Naia turboprop flights to boost tourism
Keep on reading: Zubiri backs call for return of Naia turboprop flights to boost tourism
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