IN PHOTOS: Brownout hits NAIA Terminal 3

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">MANILA, Philippines - The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 experienced power outage on Saturday night, April 2 causing delay of flights and disruption in the processing of passengers.<br /><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhW2s8z10jyhIIOIYQWDcy08nOjy1eahLZs_TjxB9wWw4HcbjyKbDlmxkRIcOynj9z18AphTFFvgGh4RPUfR5Pu83vfXZaJf2ZY3MKzvpMPe14r_KPgc3pKf7oKtlFSED9p2uiibUrv5i8N/s1600/NAIA-brownout.jpg" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Power outage hits NAIA 3" border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhW2s8z10jyhIIOIYQWDcy08nOjy1eahLZs_TjxB9wWw4HcbjyKbDlmxkRIcOynj9z18AphTFFvgGh4RPUfR5Pu83vfXZaJf2ZY3MKzvpMPe14r_KPgc3pKf7oKtlFSED9p2uiibUrv5i8N/s640/NAIA-brownout.jpg" title="Power outage hits NAIA 3" width="480" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Power outage hits NAIA 3. Photo Credit: Twitter/iambryanbanquil</td></tr></tbody></table>"Terminal 3 is currently experiencing a power outage. We apologize for the inconvenience. Our terminal team is currently assessing the situation to have the power back on. Thank you for your patience," the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) posted on Facebook.<br /><br />Reports say that the blackout started at around 8:45 p.m. As of press time, the power outage persists with some people outside NAIA Terminal 3 are already sleeping on the floor. <br /><br /><center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><div dir="ltr" lang="en">Look owhhh there sleeping na on the floor!! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/naiafail?src=hash" rel="nofollow">#naiafail</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/naiaproblem?src=hash" rel="nofollow">#naiaproblem</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/gmanews" rel="nofollow">@gmanews</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/YouScoop" rel="nofollow">@YouScoop</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/MovePH" rel="nofollow">@MovePH</a> <a href="https://t.co/Z5I95QpkmF" rel="nofollow">pic.twitter.com/Z5I95QpkmF</a></div>— thegr3atbryan (@iambryanbanquil) <a href="https://twitter.com/iambryanbanquil/status/716299373483700225" rel="nofollow">April 2, 2016</a></blockquote><script async="" charset="utf-8" src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"></script></center><br />Several international and local flights were affected by the brownout.<br /><br /><center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><div dir="ltr" lang="tl">Tingnan: mga flights na nadelay dahil sa brownout sa NAIA T3 <a href="https://twitter.com/DZMMTeleRadyo" rel="nofollow">@DZMMTeleRadyo</a> <a href="https://t.co/jwa8HSFwze" rel="nofollow">pic.twitter.com/jwa8HSFwze</a></div>— Junry Hidalgo (@junryRP31DZMM) <a href="https://twitter.com/junryRP31DZMM/status/716293152223535104" rel="nofollow">April 2, 2016</a></blockquote><script async="" charset="utf-8" src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"></script></center><br />Netizens on microblogging site Twitter shared their photos, videos and reactions on the incident.<br /><br /><center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><div dir="ltr" lang="en">To all first-time Manila visitors haplessly stuck in NAIA Terminal 3 or the runway now, on behalf of our country, I'M SO SORRY. We all are.</div>— Chiki (@chikinonymous) <a href="https://twitter.com/chikinonymous/status/716294980847869952" rel="nofollow">April 2, 2016</a></blockquote><script async="" charset="utf-8" src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"></script></center><br /><center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><div dir="ltr" lang="en">And here's what you get for the continued effort of our <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/DaangMadilim?src=hash" rel="nofollow">#DaangMadilim</a> program @ NAIA Terminal 3 <a href="https://t.co/4yVEqAAGDs" rel="nofollow">https://t.co/4yVEqAAGDs</a></div>— excel cuenca (@ExcelCuenca) <a href="https://twitter.com/ExcelCuenca/status/716298639350439936" rel="nofollow">April 2, 2016</a></blockquote><script async="" charset="utf-8" src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"></script></center><br /><center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><div dir="ltr" lang="tl">NAIA Terminal 3 nakakaranas ngayon ng brownout <a href="https://twitter.com/DZMMTeleRadyo" rel="nofollow">@DZMMTeleRadyo</a> <a href="https://t.co/bzWg9EUzXo" rel="nofollow">pic.twitter.com/bzWg9EUzXo</a></div>— Junry Hidalgo (@junryRP31DZMM) <a href="https://twitter.com/junryRP31DZMM/status/716250907575345152" rel="nofollow">April 2, 2016</a></blockquote><script async="" charset="utf-8" src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"></script></center><br /><center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><div dir="ltr" lang="tl">Seriously NAIA!! Sobrang tagak na to ahh.. Mga 3 hours na kami dito!! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/naiafail?src=hash" rel="nofollow">#naiafail</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/naia?src=hash" rel="nofollow">#naia</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/gmanews" rel="nofollow">@gmanews</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/YouScoop" rel="nofollow">@YouScoop</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/MovePH" rel="nofollow">@MovePH</a> <a href="https://t.co/df0GtM4yVK" rel="nofollow">pic.twitter.com/df0GtM4yVK</a></div>— thegr3atbryan (@iambryanbanquil) <a href="https://twitter.com/iambryanbanquil/status/716293613819269122" rel="nofollow">April 2, 2016</a></blockquote><script async="" charset="utf-8" src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"></script></center>In May 2012, a similar incident that disrupted operations happened at NAIA Terminal 3 where the cause was the failure of electric sensor that supplies electricity to the terminal a day before the scheduled maintenance checkup.<br />This is a developing story. 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IN PHOTOS: Brownout hits NAIA Terminal 3

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