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Bacolod-Silay Airport Expansion Project Receives Funding Support

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 1
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What happened

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The expansion of the Bacolod-Silay Airport terminal is scheduled to begin in 2027 with a P400-million budget, officials stated. Albee Benitez backed the project, which also includes a separate P380-million project to extend the runway by 500 meters. House Speaker Bojie Dy III had previously announced P480 million for the airport’s overall modernization.

From manilatimes.net

Why it matters

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The airport, which has operated since 2007, is expected to boost tourism and economic growth in Negros Occidental. Long-term plans include establishing Customs and Immigration facilities to facilitate international flights.

From manilatimes.net

Who's involved

  • Albee BenitezBacked the local airport expansion project in Negros Occidental.
  • Negros OccidentalThe province where the airport expansion is taking place.
  • BacolodThe city that serves as the administrative and economic hub of Negros Occidental.

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  • Infrastructure investment might boost regional tourism and economic growth.

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