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Plane slightly swerved off NAIA taxiway; no injuries reported

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Jamaine Punzalan

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<div style="margin-bottom:0px;line-height:normal;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);min-height:14px"><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1720747707724viber_image_2024-07-12_09-07-49-811.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left"><span id="isPasted" style="caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><em>MIAA</em></span></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA (UPDATE 2)  — A Cebu Pacific plane slightly swerved to the grassy portion of a taxiway of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport while repositioning, the Manila International Airport Authority said on Friday. </p><p>The MIAA said the Cebu Pacific Air A-321 aircraft was repositioning from Bay 111 to Bay 122A of NAIA Terminal 3 when it swerved. </p><p>&quot;There were no passengers or crew onboard and no injuries reported at the time of the incident,&quot; the MIAA said. </p><p>The MIAA earlier reported that the plane &quot;overshot&quot; the runway.</p><p>Cebu Pacific meanwhile said that as of 1:56 p.m., the aircraft was already out of the grassy knoll and being towed to its Airline Operations Center.</p><p>&quot;We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and sincerely appreciate your understanding,&quot; Cebu Pacific said. </p><p>The following flights were delayed as of 9:30 a.m., the MIAA said. </p><div> </div><div><strong>ARRIVAL:</strong></div><p>United Airlines (UA)<br/>UA 189 San Francisco-Manila</p><p>Scoot (TR)<br/>TR 396 Singapore-Manila</p><p>Emirates (EK)<br/>EK 336 Dubai-Manila</p><p>Cebu Pacific (5J)<br/>5J 050 Melbourne-Manila<br/>5J 309 Guangzhou-Manila</p><p>JetStar (3K)<br/>3K 763 Singapore-Manila</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>DEPARTURE:</strong></div><div><br/></div><p>Cebu Pacific (5J)<br/>5J 110 Manila-Hongkong</p><p>All Nippon Airways (NH)<br/>NH 820 Manila-Narita</p><p>Cathay Pacific (CX)<br/>CX 912 Manila-Hongkong</p><p>JetStar (3K)<br/>3K 763 Manila-Kansai</p><p>Emirates (EK)<br/>EK 337 Manila-Dubai</p><p>Scoot (TR)<br/>TR 397 Manila-Singapore</p><p>United Airlines (UA)<br/>UA 190 Manila-San Francisco</p><div><br/></div><p>MIAA advised passengers &quot;to wait for airline announcements regarding revised timings.&quot; </p><p>The NAIA operator said it could be reached through the following hotlines. </p><p>Flight information: (02) 8877-1109 local 2183<br/>Hotline: 8877-1111<br/>TextNAIA: 0917-839-6242</p><div style="margin-bottom:0px;line-height:normal;color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><br/></div><div style="margin-bottom:0px;line-height:normal;color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><em>EDITOR’S NOTE: An initial advisory from MIAA said the aircraft slightly overshot the runway. This story was updated to reflect MIAA’s revised statement that the plane swerved off the taxiway.</em></div><div><em><br/></em></div><div><br/></div>

<p>No injuries were reported after a Cebu Pacific plane slightly swerved into the grassy portion of a runway at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on Friday. </p>

No injuries were reported after a Cebu Pacific plane slightly swerved into the grassy portion of a runway at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on Friday.

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Cebu Pacific plane slightly swerves off NAIA taxiway, causes flight delays

Jamaine Punzalan,

ABS-CBN News

Published July 12, 2024 09:33 AM PHT

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Updated July 12, 2024 05:11 PM PHT

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