Free Wi-Fi for all at Boracay AirportMalay, Aklan — Domestic and foreign tourists bound for Boracay, passing through the Caticlan airport in mainland Malay town, Aklan province can now enjoy free wireless Internet access. Boracay (Photo courtesy of Google Maps)“With a backhaul of up to 1 gigabit per second, one can easily post those beautiful Boracay photos,” said Kat Luna-Abelarde, Smart’s first vice president and chief for wireless consumer operations. “With Smart Wi-Fi, they now enjoy a world-class digital experience,” Luna-Abelarde added. The Wi-Fi project is a partnership between the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), PLDT-Smart and TransAire Development Holdings Corp., the subsidiary of San Miguel Corp. that manages Boracay Airport. PLDT-Smart also installed free Wi-Fi at other Visayas airports including Iloilo, Bacolod-Silay, Roxas, Dumaguete, and Kalibo.

Source: Manila Bulletin October 08, 2016 14:15 UTC