Tag Archives: Ninoy Aquino International Airport

Airport Guide: NAIA (MNL) Terminal 2, International Arrivals

This Airport Guide sets out the arrivals process – from quarantine to immigration to customs – for Philippine passport holders returning home from overseas through Ninoy Aquino International Airport’s Terminal 2.

Airport Guide: NAIA (MNL) Terminal 2, International Departures – Airside

This Airport Guide covers the airside zone – i.e., the restricted, passengers-only area after outbound immigration – of the international wing at Ninoy Aquino International Airport’s Terminal 2.

Airport Guide: NAIA (MNL) Terminal 2, International Departures – Landside

This Airport Guide covers the landside departures zone – i.e., the area before outbound immigration – in the international wing at Terminal 2 (T2) of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).

Connecting between flights at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

IMPORTANT: ON 16 JUNE 2023, MNL TERMINAL 2 BECAME FULLY DOMESTIC. ALL INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS AT MNL NOW OPERATE OUT OF TERMINALS 1 AND 3 ONLY. PLEASE BEAR THIS IN MIND WHEN REFERRING TO INFORMATION PUBLISHED BEFORE THAT DATE. Due to red tape and poorly designed infrastructure, transferring between flights at Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International AirportContinue reading “Connecting between flights at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)”

Flight Report: NRT-MNL on Japan Airlines Flight JL 745 (07 December 2022)

Having just enjoyed a fantastic month-long holiday in newly reopened, post-coronapanic Japan, I now had to face the reality of a homeward journey into the world of same-old, same-old. Then again, given that I’d booked a flight on the Japanese flag carrier, there was the small consolation that the high standards of service I’d experiencedContinue reading “Flight Report: NRT-MNL on Japan Airlines Flight JL 745 (07 December 2022)”

Flight Report: MNL-NRT on Japan Airlines Flight JL 746 (08 November 2022)

When Japan announced a significant relaxation of its pandemic-era border controls – effective early October 2022 – I swiftly discarded my plans for a European holiday and arranged a one-month adventure in my favourite destination country. Needless to say, that also involved choosing an airline to take me there and back again… …and what betterContinue reading “Flight Report: MNL-NRT on Japan Airlines Flight JL 746 (08 November 2022)”

Airport Guide: Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 (MNL T1)

This Airport Guide sets out what passengers can expect to see and do at Terminal 1 (T1) of Greater Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport (IATA: MNL / ICAO: RPLL / Abbrev.: NAIA)