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CEBU CITY, Feb 4 Asia Pulse - The Mactan-Cebu International Airport Authority (MCIAA) management is still studying the possible construction of a cargo terminal to boost its revenue.
Operations Manager Romeo Bersonda said that once a cargo terminal is established at Mactan airport, MCIAA could collect a fee of at least P1 (US$0.018) per kilo.
If the volume of cargo reaches 20 million kilos in a year, this means P20 million in additional income for MCIAA.
Bersonda said the MCIAA management is still studying whether the cargo terminal will be built using MCIAA funds or through a joint venture, built-operate- transfer (BOT) scheme, or simply via a lease.
Airport officials said that while a joint venture is good, a straight lease could be better, much like the Mactan Ecnomic Zone (MEZ) 2 at Basak, Lapu-Lapu City.
When the Philippine Air Force (PAF) turned over 100 hectares to MCIAA ...