HB 8289

House·20th Congress·Filed Mar 4, 2026

An Act Amending Republic Act No. 9497, Otherwise Known as the "Civil Aviation Authority Act of 2008", Consolidating the Powers and Functions of the Civil Aeronautics Board Under Republic Act No. 776 into the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines, Repealing for This Purpose Republic Act No. 776, and for Other Purposes

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The bill would merge the Civil Aeronautics Board into the Civil Aviation Authority, giving one agency (CAAP) control over both safety and economic matters in Philippine aviation.

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