CAAP assures sufficient fuel supply for airport backup powerMANILA, Philippines — The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has assured the public that it has sufficient fuel supplies for airports in the event of power interruptions. In an interview with DZBB on Sunday, March 29, CAAP spokesperson Eric Apolonio said the airports have enough reserve diesel fuel, despite a possible nationwide fuel shortage due to tensions in the Middle East. “May enough reserve fuel naman kami sa diesel. (We have enough reserve fuel for diesel. Regarding domestic and international travel, Apolonio said airlines have sufficient fuel for their planes to operate.

Source: Philippine Star March 29, 2026 11:16 UTC