Clark International Airport has been recognized for its outstanding performance and received the Routes Asia Marketing Awards for the under 5 Million Passenger airport category. This prestigious accolade highlights the airport’s excellence in route development marketing and its significant growth in handling nearly 2 million passengers in 2023, showcasing a remarkable 160% increase from the previous year.
The award-winning airport successfully onboarded five new airlines, four of which were international carriers, and expanded its network by adding 13 new destinations. These achievements demonstrate Clark International Airport’s commitment to enhancing connectivity and fostering positive trends in the broader aviation sector.
Noel Manankil, CEO and President of Luzon International Premiere Airport Development Corp. (LIPAD), expressed his gratitude for the recognition, emphasizing the collective efforts of the team that contributed to the airport’s growth and progress. He also acknowledged the responsibility to continue striving for the best airport service and experience for passengers.
Competing against other notable airports such as Cairns Airport, Australia; GMR Goa International Airport, India; Hat Yai International Airport, Thailand; and Sendai International Airport, Japan, Clark International Airport’s success at Routes Asia 2024 is a testament to its resilience and robust recovery amid challenging circumstances. The awards ceremony took place during the Routes Asia conference in Langkawi, Malaysia.