28 April 2022
Terminal 2 of Clark International Airport will open to the public beginning May 2, according to its airport operator.
Luzon International Premiere Airport Development (LIPAD), operator and manager of CRK, said the Transport Department has cleared them to begin operating the terminal after complying all regulatory requirements for international gateway.
LIPAD in a statement said that starting May 2, all Domestic and international flights will be utilizing the new Passenger Terminal Building (PTB) of Clark International Airport (CRK).
CRK is serviced by local carrier Air Asia, Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines, and international carriers Jetstar Airways, Jeju Air, Jin Air, Qatar Airways, Emirates Airlines, and Scoot Airlines.
"Passengers of airlines including Jetstar 3K 779/780, Qatar Airways QR 930/931, Scoot TR 386/387, Emirates EK 338, Cebu Pacific Air 5J 606/607 and Philippine Airlines PR 2833/2834 are advised to proceed to the new terminal," says Bi Yong Chungunco, LIPAD Chief Executive Officer.
“We have put a lot of effort into making our passengers’ journey as seamless as possible through the terminal and getting to and from our airport,” according to Chungunco.
The airport already serves point-to-point bus services from Trinoma and Parañaque City for commuters. It also has taxi services within Pampanga and other car rental services are available.
The new terminal spans 110,000 square meters and will host 18 aerobridges when completed. Its state-of-the-art facilities positions it as a premier Asian gateway for tourism and business, LIPAD said.
CRK also features a touchless passenger check-in experience. Self-service, self check-in kiosks and self-bag-drop systems are in place for passenger safety and autonomy.
The new terminal, built by Megawide Construction Corp. and GMR Infrastructure Ltd., was completed in October 2020, increasing the airport’s passenger volume from the current 4.2 million to 12.2 million annually.
LIPAD is composed of Filinvest Development Corp., JG Summit Holdings Inc., Philippine Airport Ground Support Services Inc., and Changi Airports Philippines Pte. Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Changi Airports International.
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