Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport - Incidents

Incidents

  • On 4 August 1984, a Philippine Airlines flight overshot runway 36 and landed in the sea. All 70 passengers and five crew survived.
  • On February 13, 2009, a Cebu Pacific plane engine sucked a bird into its engine damaging the blades.
  • On 7 May 2010, a Cebu Pacific ATR 72-500, while parked and finishing boarding procedures for its Tacloban-Cebu flight (5J-429), was hit at the wingtip by an incoming Philippine Airlines Airbus A320-214 which was taxiing after arriving from Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila.
  • On August 29, 2012, a Philippine Airlines flight PR 191 on landing hit bird flock but landed safely.

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