Caap eyes deployment of firefighting vehicles at regional airports

MANILA, Philippines—The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (Caap) on Monday said it plans to deploy new aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) vehicles at regional airports to enhance emergency response capabilities. In a statement, Caap said an Oshkosh Striker 6×6 fire truck was brought to Laoag International Airport on April 19, with another unit delivered