TMT Newswire
Leander C Domingo
14 May 2026
The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) is supporting the development of a new international airport at Sangley Point in Metro Manila through funding for a feasibility study.
The project aims to ease congestion at the capital’s existing airport and establish a key international aviation gateway for the Philippines.
Announced on May 12, 2026, the study will assess high-quality infrastructure to meet the Philippines’ projected aviation needs and define security measures for direct flights to major US aviation hubs. The effort reflects growing passenger traffic between the US and the Philippines and aligns with shared priorities for a free and open Indo-Pacific...
US backs feasibility study for Sangley Point International Airport | The Manila Times | 14 May 2026







