The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) strongly condemns the shooting of acting Airport Manager of Puerto Princesa International Airport on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.

CAAP expresses grave concern over this senseless act of violence and calls on the appropriate authorities to conduct a thorough and expeditious investigation to ensure that those responsible are held accountable under the law.

The Authority, led by LtGen Raul L Del Rosario AFP (Ret), is with her loved ones in thought and prayer during this critical time. CAAP trusts that law enforcement authorities will pursue this case with urgency and ensure that justice is served.

The Authority is closely coordinating with local law enforcement agencies and stands ready to extend full cooperation in support of the ongoing investigation.