{"id":25146,"date":"2018-01-23T08:42:11","date_gmt":"2018-01-23T00:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=25146"},"modified":"2018-01-23T13:49:20","modified_gmt":"2018-01-23T05:49:20","slug":"legazpi-airport-closed-major-airlines-cancel-flights-due-to-mayon-eruption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2018\/01\/23\/legazpi-airport-closed-major-airlines-cancel-flights-due-to-mayon-eruption\/","title":{"rendered":"Legazpi Airport closed, major airlines cancel flights due to Mayon eruption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has issued an order of the temporary suspension of operations at the Legazpi Airport until further notice.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25148\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/01\/Gdapd-Phivolcs.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1944\" height=\"1296\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE Gdapd Phivolcs<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The notice was issued after the Mayon Volcano erupted on Monday morning and the alert level was raised to Level 4 by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS).\u00a0PHIVOLCS has warned the public to be &#8220;vigilant and desist from entering the danger zone&#8221; which has now been extended to an eight-kilometer radius from the summit vent.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PHIVOLCS\/videos\/1428251503950410\/<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Two major airlines with flights to Legazpi and other airports in Albay have both announced the cancellation of their flights.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Philippine Airlines (PAL) cancelled four flights today, January 23:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">&#8211; PR 2921 Manila &#8211; Legazpi<br \/>\n&#8211; PR 2927 Cebu &#8211; Legazpi<br \/>\n&#8211; PR 2965 Clark &#8211; Naga<br \/>\n&#8211; PR 2621 Clark &#8211; Masbate<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Cebu Pacific Air likewise have cancelled flights bound for Albay:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">&#8211; DG 6031 Manila-San Jose<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0DG 6032 San Jose-Manila<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0DG 6073 Manila-Tablas<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0DG 6074 Tablas-Manila<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0DG 6177 Manila-Masbate<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0DG 6178 Masbate-Manila<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0DG 6298 Caticlan-Clark<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0DG 6299 Clark-Caticlan<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0DG 6206 Cebu-Legaspi<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0DG 6204 Cebu-Legaspi<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0DG 6207 Legaspi-Cebu<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0DG 6205 Legaspi-Cebu<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a05J 323 Manila-Legazpi<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a05J 325 Manila-Legazpi<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a05J 327 Manila-Legazpi<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a05J 324 Legazpi-Manila<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a05J 326 Legazpi-Manila<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a05J 328 Legazpi-Manila<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0DG 6111 Manila-Naga<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0DG 6117 Manila-Naga<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0DG 6112 Naga-Manila<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0DG 6118 Naga-Manila<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Civil aviation pilots have also been advised by the CAAP to avoid flying close to Mayon Volcano.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Sources: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gmanetwork.com\/news\/serbisyopubliko\/transportation\/640601\/canceled-flights-for-monday-january-22-2018\/story\/\">GMA News Online<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/news.abs-cbn.com\/news\/01\/22\/18\/mayon-ash-clouds-affect-legazpi-airport-operations\">ABS-CBN News Online<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cebupacificair.com\/Pages\/travel-advisory?tid=382\">Cebu Pacific Air<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PHIVOLCS\/?ref=br_rs\">Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS-DOST) Facebook page<\/a>,<br \/>\n<\/em><em>Image from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/gdapdPHIVOLCS\">Gdapd Phivolcs<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The CAAP has issued the notice after the eruption of Mayon Volcano on Monday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":25148,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[3405,2450,4996,4997,5066,5065,684,5067],"class_list":["post-25146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-current-events","tag-aldo-philippines","tag-cebu-pacific","tag-mayon-volcano","tag-mayon-volcano-eruption","tag-mayon-volcano-news","tag-mayon-volcano-updates","tag-pal","tag-phivolcs"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/01\/Gdapd-Phivolcs-e1516675306421.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25146"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25153,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25146\/revisions\/25153"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}