Private operator takes over 2,100 CCTV cameras at Naia

MANILA, Philippines — Through the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) public-private partnership concession agreement, the operational control of more than 2,100 closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras at the country’s main gateway was formally turned over to the New Naia Infra Corp. (NNIC).

The agreement between the Department of Transportation (DOTr), the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA), and the private concessionaire granted NNIC the authority to operate and maintain the airport for 15 years.

It is also extendable by 10 years.

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As parts of its operations and maintenance responsibilities, the MIAA officially handed over the operational control of the airport’s CCTVs to the NNIC on Friday, Nov. 6.

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Newly reappointed Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon alongside MIAA Senior Assistant General Manager Ma. Lourdes Reyes, and NNIC Executive Assistant to the President and CEO Cesar Chiong witnessed the system turnover.

The MIAA assured that it will exercise its mandate as the official regulatory board and oversight agency for Naia.

The regulator said it would ensure the NNIC complies with the terms of the concession agreement, such as its applicable performance standards and service quality requirements.

“MIAA remains committed to working closely with DOTr, NNIC, and other airport stakeholders to ensure the continued safety and security of passengers, airport personnel, and other airport users,” it said in a statement. /ms