Itinuturing na masaganang taon ng Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) ang 2018.
Ayon sa CAAP marami ang accomplishments nila ngayong taon katuwang ang DOTr.
Kabilang dito ang inauguration ng mga bagong airports tulad ng Lal-lo Airport, San Vicente Airport at Bohol-Panglao International Airport.
Gayundin ang pagbubukas ng new passenger terminal building ng Tuguegarao Airport, Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport at Virac Maasin Airport.
Inaasahan naman ngayong taon magbubukas ang mga bagong passenger terminal building sa Busuanga Airport, Camiguin Airport, Catarman Airport, Marinduque Airport, Ormoc Airport, Ipil Airport, Mati Airport at Siargao Airport.
Ipinagmalaki din ng CAAP na as of November 30, 18 airports na sa bansa ang may night-rated capabilities.
Ito ay ang mga sumusunod: Clark International Airport, Davao International Airport, Kalibo International Airport, Laoag International Airport, Mactan-Cebu International Airport, Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Puerto Princesa International Airport, General Santos International Airport, Zamboanga International Airport, Iloilo International Airport, Bacolod-Silay Airport, Butuan Airport, Laguindingan Airport, Tacloban Airport, Roxas Airport, Dumaguete Airport, Caticlan Airport at Legazpi Airport (with limitations).
Habang pagsapit ng 2019-2021 ang Naga Airport, Tuguegarao Airport, Cotabato Airport, Bohol-Panglao International Airport, Cauayan Airport, Dipolog Airport, Ozamiz Airport, at Pagadian Airport ay mayroon naring night-rated capabilities.
