MIAA: 11 flights diverted to Clark due to bad weather

Eleven flights were diverted to the Clark International Airport due to bad weather as of late Friday.

Earlier,  the Manila International Airport Authority diverted to Clark five domestic flights due to bad  weather brought about by Typhoon Dindo.

But the number of diverted flights rose to 11 as of 8 p.m. Friday, a GMA News report said.

The 11 affected flights include:

Cebu Pacific

• 5J 990 Gensan-Mnl
• 5J 566 Cebu-Mnl
• 5J448 Iloilo-Mnl
• 5J622 Tagbilaran-Mnl
• 5J 660 Tacloban-Mnl
• 5J 628 Dumaguete-Mnl
• 5J 704 Dipolog-Mnl

PAL Express

• 2P 2544 Dumaguete-Mnl
• 2P2058 Caticlan-Mnl

CebGo

• DG6056 Busuanga-Mnl

Turkish Airliness

• TK84 Istanbul-Mnl

In its  5 a.m. update on Saturday, weather bureau PAGASA said Metro Manila and neighboring provinces will be rainy the whole day.

Also, it said the Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative Region, Central Luzon, Calabarzon, and Palawan will experience rains due to Typhoon Dindo (international Lionrock) and the enhanced southwest monsoon or Habagat. — LBG, GMA News