I just got from my old clips to share about
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..I would like to ask if this EO 500 is for Free Port Zones only like Clark and Subic.. and also if this "bilateral talks" are included to this Executive Orders..I think EO 500 is the softer version of the EO 500 A..anyone who have any info on this..tnx
Philippine Star Ding Cervantes
"He pointed out the new Tair flights are not covered by limitations imposed by the controversial Executive Order 500-A since the airliner will fly only between Clark and Saudi. EO 500-A virtually bars foreign airlines from flying into the Philippines from another country and on to another foreign destination."
By DARWIN AMOJELAR, The Manila Times Reporter
Similarly, President Arroyo in August issued Executive Order 500 to relax restrictions on foreign carriers to operate unlimited frequencies to encourage them to increase flights to Diosdado Macapagal and the Subic Bay international airports. Under EO 500, the home countries of the foreign airlines do not have to give the same privileges to the country’s local airlines.