MANILA, April 3 -- The head of flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) is hoping that the soon-to-be new operator of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) would prioritize interconnectivity and digitalization.

"Like in airports of other countries, interconnectivity really helps. For us in PAL, we have our international flights at Terminal 1 and domestic at Terminal 2, so this would really be helpful for the passengers," PAL president Stanley Ng told the Philippine News Agency in an interview.

He said trains would be an efficient mode to interconnect and for the passengers to head to different places. Currently, buses are used to transport passengers to the different NAIA terminals.

The New NAIA Infrastructure Corp. (formerly SMC...