Solution to the airport congestion problem is at the very least two years away according to Carmelo Arcilla, executive director of Civil Aeronautics Board. PHOTO BY RENE DILAN
Growth in the Philippine aviation industry is hamstrung by a decrepit airport rated as the world’s worst. It also did not help that the chaos at the airport during the Christmas holiday rush was a major blow to one of the country’s top carriers and another black mark for the government.