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LIPAD airport ground equipment

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  1. THE BME system delivers electricity and cooled air directly to aircraft while they are parked at the gate. This means planes no longer need to run their auxiliary power units or APUs — engines that burn jet fuel just to run onboard systems when on the ground. Gokongwei-led carrier Cebu Pacific began using the facility, following its installation by airport manager Luzon International Premiere Airport Development Corporation, or LIPAD.

    Cebu Pacific expands energy-saving push

    Cebu Pacific is expanding its fuel-saving initiatives by using bridge-mounted equipment at Clark International Airport to supply electricity and cooled air to…