Free Passenger Terminal Fee beneficiaries reach 280k
17 OCTOBER 2019, MANILA--Some 280,000 sea-going passengers availed of the Terminal Fee waiver for Senior Citizens, PWDs, students and selected uniformed personnel being implemented by the PPA since 15 July 2019.
This is equivalent to an estimated P5 million in terminal fees for the period 15 July 2019 to 31 August 2019.
For the first 45 days of the free terminal fee initiative, 95,513 students, 156,972 senior citizens, 9,683 PWDs and 16,405 uniformed personnel have benefited from the program.