NAIA Complex, 10 July 2024 - The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) in partnership with Philippine Airlines (PAL), officially launched today the new Transit Lounge at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1.
The transit lounge, situated at the pre-departure area adjacent to the OFW Lounge, is open 24 hours daily to provide a comfortable and relaxing space for passengers with connecting flights, making travel a more pleasurable experience.
Under the partnership agreement, the lounge will be maintained and operated by the MIAA while PAL will provide the amenities such as comfortable seating, charging stations, shower facilities, and amusement options, as a generous act of support.
"We trust that travelers will find the facility as a welcome respite while enroute to their final destinations," MIAA General Manager Eric Ines said.
Philippine Airlines President and Chief Operating Officer Capt. Stanley K. Ng, on the other hand, said, "Our working partnership with the MIAA on this much-needed project has yielded positive results. This transit lounge ensures the comfort and convenience of passengers traveling through the Manila gateway. PAL always advocates collaboration with industry partners. Together, we can do things better."
Present during the event were MIAA General Manager Eric Ines, PAL President and COO Capt. Stanley Ng and other key officials of MIAA and PAL.