Published July 30, 2021, 4:46 PM Transportation Secretary Arthur P. Tugade landed on the Bicol International Airport (BIA) in Daraga, Albay from Manila on Friday, July 30, ahead of its target completion in September this year. Tugade landed on the BIA runway on Friday morning aboard Gulfstream 150 to check the ongoing progress of the airport, which currently stands at 90 percent in terms of completion rate. According to Tugade, the probing flight fulfills his promise to return to the province by end of July and land on the airport’s runway, as well as to prove that the gateway remains on track for its target completion by September 2021.