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Fire engulfs 19 vehicles at NAIA Terminal 3 carpark

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A fire raged the parking lot of NAIA Terminal 3 on Monday, April 22, 2024. (Photo: Pobreng Traveller)

On Monday, April 22, 2024, a fire broke out at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 parking extension, resulting in damage to 19 vehicles.

The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) has reported that the fire allegedly originated from a grass fire.

MIAA Rescue and Firefighting Division [is] still conducting mopping operations and [is] determining the real cause of the incident.

Manila International Airport Authority

Fortunately, no injuries or casualties were reported in relation to the incident.

The fire was extinguished at 1:57 PM, ensuring the safety of all individuals present.

Despite the incident, operations across all four NAIA terminals remain largely unaffected.

Written by
Dirk Andrei Salcedo

Dirk is the founder and editor-in-chief of Aviation Updates Philippines (AUP), a platform dedicated to providing the latest news and insights on the aviation industry in the Philippines. With a strong passion for aviation and a background in computer engineering, he manages all aspects of AUP, from website development to content curation.

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