{"id":47284,"date":"2019-08-20T12:00:24","date_gmt":"2019-08-20T04:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=47284"},"modified":"2019-09-24T12:51:54","modified_gmt":"2019-09-24T04:51:54","slug":"bulacan-international-airport-project-officially-awarded-to-san-miguel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2019\/08\/20\/bulacan-international-airport-project-officially-awarded-to-san-miguel\/","title":{"rendered":"Bulacan International Airport to Start Construction in December"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><b>Department of Transportation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (DOTr) and\u00a0<strong>San Miguel Holdings Corporation<\/strong>\u00a0(SMHC) signed a contract for the construction and operation of\u00a0the\u00a0<b>Bulacan International Airport project<\/b>\u00a0last September 11.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-47290\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/bulacan-international-airport-1024x540.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"540\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>A first look at the soon-to-rise Bulacan International Airport<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The $15-billion international airport project is said to commence the construction\u00a0in December and is targeted for operations within four to six years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">DOTr formally issued the Notice of Award (NOA) to SMHC on\u00a0August 14, which stated that the latter\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">will initiate the financing, design, construction, supply, completion, testing, commissioning, and operation and maintenance of the new international gateway.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">According to DOTr Undersecretary for Planning and Project Implementation Benny Reinoso, the new airport project will help in decongesting the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), while also providing the traveling public a world-class airport geared to give the Filipino people a comfortable life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-47292\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/bulacan-international-airport_2-1024x540.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/bulacan-international-airport_2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/bulacan-international-airport_2-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/bulacan-international-airport_2-768x405.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>The proposed gateway will have four runways to accommodate a large number of passengers<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cFinally, we can push forward with the Bulacan International Airport. [&#8230;] Once operational, this new airport will give connectivity options to our citizens,\u201d Usec. Reinoso said.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Updated last September 24, 2019<br \/>\nThis is a press release. Minor edits were made prior to publishing.<br \/>\nImages grabbed from San Miguel Corporation<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Transportation (DOTr) formally issued the Notice of Award (NOA) to San Miguel Holdings Corporation (SMHC) for the Bulacan International Airport project last August 14, 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":47290,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,94],"tags":[10188,10187,10184,10183,10182,10181,247,1234,10186,1421,10185],"class_list":["post-47284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-current-events","category-press-release","tag-airport-ph","tag-airport-project","tag-bulacan-airport","tag-bulacan-airport-project","tag-bulacan-international-airport","tag-bulacan-international-airport-project","tag-department-of-transportation","tag-new-airport","tag-notice-of-award","tag-san-miguel-corporation","tag-san-miguel-holdings-corporation"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/bulacan-international-airport-e1566290839982.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47284","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=47284"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48424,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47284\/revisions\/48424"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}