Operations at the Ormoc Airport returned to normal on Saturday, two days after a magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck the city. ADVERTISEMENTREAD: 2 dead in Leyte quake; Ormoc airport temporarily closedCebu Pacific, however, said that it has yet to resume its daily Cebu-Ormoc flights once “the airline’s operational requirements are met.”“Cebu Pacific, in cooperation with CAAP, is sending a risk assessment team to the Ormoc Airport, prior to the resumption of its flights. This is to ensure that the airline’s operational requirements are met,” it said in a Twitter advisory. The airline on Friday cancelled its Cebu-Ormoc flights until Sunday because of the reported damage seen at the Leyte airport. READ: CEB cancels Cebu, Ormoc flights due to damaged Leyte airportThe powerful earthquake had reportedly killed two people and injured 72 others.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer July 08, 2017 08:03 UTC