Clark airport on heightened security after Basilan blast

THE CLARK International Airport Corp. (CIAC) intensified security at its civil aviation complex upon the directive of Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade after the bombing in Basilan on Tuesday.

'Enhanced Security Condition or SECO Level 2 is being implemented at the Clark International Airport and its premises following a bombing incident in Lamitan, Basilan last Tuesday which reportedly claimed eleven lives,' CIAC President and Chief Executive Officer Alexander Cauguiran said in a statement.