Community Newswatch PH posted photos and video of an exclusive entrance for OFWs at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3.
At the NAIA Terminal 3, many pictures are circulating in the social media showing an exclusive entrance lane for overseas Filipino workers or OFWs. During the past few months, many have witnessed notable changes at the airports in Philippines. In NAIA Terminal 1, a lounge exclusively for overseas Filipino workers and their families was opened last September to ease the burden of families who will be sending off their relatives to work abroad.
Filipinos who will be working abroad or OFWs now have exclusive entrance gate for them.
Aside from the exclusive entrance for OFWs, there are also airport bus that passengers can avail at a much cheaper price instead of taking taxi. CHECK PICTURES OF AIRPORT BUS HERE
1. ENTERTAINMENT ROUTE (from NAIA to GO Hotel at NAIA ROAD to MALL of ASIA)
2. ROBINSONS MANILA ROUTE from NAIA to GO Hotel in Ermita Manila)
3. MAKATI ROUTE (From NAIA to PARKSQUARE and AYALA CENTER)
4. GRAND PRIX ROUTE (from NAIA to Victory Liner in Pasay)
A Premium Airport Bus Service is now available for travelers and passengers going to and from the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA).
Last year, 2016, the government launched 21 brand new Mercedes Benz air-conditioned buses from UBE Express. (WATCH:TV Patrol: UBE Express, may istasyon na sa Maynila)
UBE which means Ultimate Bus Experience is a very popular transport mode now for travelers and overseas Filipinos.
Check out the routes here below
It will pick-up and drop off passengers at designated points with automated fare collection system and an introductory rate of P150 per person. You can get a discount through online booking too. CLICK THE IMAGE BELOWNAIA TERMINAL 3 LOCATION OF UBE EXPRESS
NAIA TERMINAL 2 LOCATION OF UBE EXPRESS
NAIA TERMINAL 1 LOCATION OF UBE EXPRESS Passengers can also book a trip online through booking.ubeexpress.com
The bus has three routes including Intramuros, Roxas Boulevard, and Makati central business district. Several routes are added and will be added according to the management.
Along Roxas Boulevard, the designated stops are Midas Hotel, Hotel Jen, Manila Hotel, Mall of Asia and Entertainment City.
In Makati, the stops are Glorietta 4 and 5 and Ascott Hotel.
Each bus is equipped with CCTV cameras, global positioning system (GPS) device, Wifi facility, radio communications, speed limiters and sensors and can accommodate up to 24 passengers.
The buses are environmental and PWD friendly mode of transport.
It is safe, reliable and budget-friendly transportation for the rising number of passengers from and going to NAIA.
(VIDEO:DOTr launches Premium Airport Bus to ease traffic congestion in NAIA)
According to Transport Secretary Arthur Tugade, the UBE Express buses brings comfort and security to passengers. It will encourage also more people to take public transportation and decongest Metro Manila traffic.
"Imbes nalang na magdadala ka ng sasakyan, punta ka nalang sa estasyon, sumakay ka at, yun na! Makakarating ka na sa paroroonan mo in comfort and in style."
Each UBE Express bus is worth P9.8 million. Another 21 more unit will be delivered this coming months.
This article is filed under:Philippine News, Philippine Airport, NAIA Airport
The DOTC as part of government project is rolling out premium buses at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) to address the transportation problems plaguing passengers including Overseas.Filipinos.
This buses will initially have routes to Makati and Roxas Boulevard and more routes will be added soon.
The buses are equipped with CCTV cameras and free wifi.
Courtesy from GMA7 Public Service IM Ready Graphics
The interval of buses is every 20 minutes departure from the airport. Fare is exactly P300.00