PBBM, kumpyansa sa pag-unlad ng Northern Mindanao kasunod ng Laguindingan International Airport Concession Agreement para sa rehabilitasyon at operasyon na hahawakan ng Aboitiz Group

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00:00President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. signed the Public-Private Concession Agreement

00:07for the rehabilitation and operation of Laghindingan International Airport

00:11in Northern Mindanao.

00:13According to the President, this is a fulfillment of his administration's commitment

00:17to bring the country to Northern Mindanao.

00:21Through the project, the capacity of the airport is expected to double

00:27in the first year of operation held by Aboitiz Infracapital Inc.

00:33and will triple in the following years,

00:36according to Clayzel Pardilia.

00:40A few months after the inauguration of Ninoy Aquina International Airport

00:45in the private sector,

00:47a new Public-Private Partnership Concession Agreement

00:51was signed today.

00:53This time, it will be the second in the longest flight

00:57and is considered the main gateway to Northern Mindanao,

01:01Laghindingan International Airport.

01:04President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.

01:07approved the agreement between the Department of Transportation

01:11and Aboitiz Infracapital,

01:14which will oversee the upgrade, operation,

01:17and maintenance of the flight within 30 years.

01:21The signing of this concession agreement

01:23for the Laghindingan International Airport Public-Private Partnership Project

01:28provides us with the opportunity to expand the facilities,

01:32upgrade the terminals, augment capacity,

01:35and deliver our services in a safer, efficient, and more convenient way.

01:40This also shows our commitment to invest in the development of Northern Mindanao.

01:46The service will be modernized, improved,

01:49and the capacity of the flight will be increased.

01:52From 1,006,000 passengers per year,

01:56the target is to increase the capacity of the flight to 6 million passengers.

02:02This project has been in the works for 10 years.

02:06Thanks to the administration of President Marcos' strong leadership

02:12and focus, and I mean focus, on the private-public partnerships,

02:18he made it happen in just over two years.

02:22We look forward to the day

02:24that we have international flights going to Northern Mindanao

02:28carrying our air values and our tourists.

02:35The strategic advantage of the Laghindingan International Airport

02:39is that it is located near Cagayan de Oro, Iligan City,

02:43and other highly urbanized provinces in Northern Mindanao.

02:46This is why it will definitely inspire tourism,

02:49encourage residents, and provide more opportunities.

02:56Laghindingan's transformation should promote regional growth,

03:00generate jobs and livelihood, and create investment opportunities.

03:06The project is worth Php 12.75 billion.

03:10The government will earn more than Php 30 billion

03:14and will be able to provide 32,000 additional jobs.

03:19According to the Transportation Department,

03:21the target is to have 15 more flights under the Public-Private Partnership.

03:26This is part of the government's program

03:29to improve connectivity and accessibility in different parts of the Philippines.

03:34Kalei Zalfordilia for Pambansang TV in the new Philippines.

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