NAIA Prepares for Holiday Travel Rush

Pasay City, Philippines — December 21, 2025 — Travelers thronged NAIA Terminal 1 on Sunday as Filipinos departed for Christmas and New Year celebrations abroad. Airport authorities are anticipating a significant increase in passenger traffic during the peak season and have implemented additional preparations to ensure smooth operations and safe travel.

Officials reminded passengers to arrive early, complete all travel requirements, and follow airport guidelines to help manage the holiday surge efficiently. Measures include increased staffing, enhanced security checks, and coordination with airlines to minimize delays and ensure a seamless travel experience.

The preparations reflect NAIA’s commitment to providing safe and organized services for passengers during one of the busiest travel periods of the year.

— By Kathryn Noelle Mascardo