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President Marcos has appointed airport operations expert Eric Jose Castro Ines as Acting General Manager and Member of the Board of Directors of the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA).
The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) confirmed this on Thursday afternoon, Dec. 21, citing a transmittal letter dated Dec. 15, 2023, signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin to Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista.
Ines will replace former MIAA chief Cesar Chiong, whose dismissal was ordered by the Office of the Ombudsman in August this year due to supposed grave misconduct and abuse of authority.
The MIAA is an attached Department of Transportation (DOTr) agency.
Ines is a University of the Philippines graduate and finished the Airport and Airline Management and Aviation Security course at the Bailbrook College, School of Aviation in the United Kingdom.
He served as airport station manager of Etihad Airways from March 1, 2006, to Dec. 31, 2017, and Gulf Air in Manila from July 1, 1997, to Feb. 28, 2006.
Ines is also a former Gulf Air Senior Security Officer in Manila and Southeast Asia from Jan. 1, 1988, to June 30, 1997. He was a Trainee for Airline Operations of the same company from Oct. 1, 1986, to Dec. 1, 1987.
He also served as the Senior Executive Assistant to the Secretary of the Department of Local Government and Community Development (DLGCD) from April 1, 1973 to March 31, 1986
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