Manila, April 26 -- Passengers departing from Clark International Airport (CRK) will soon get to check in for their flights at nearby SM City mall.

The facility will streamline the departure process at CRK, providing ease and convenience to passengers, according to a news release on Friday.

"This off-site check-in facility, a standard in various world-class airports, brings Clark Airport a step closer to its vision of becoming a premier aviation gateway in this logistics corridor," Department of Transportation (DOTr) Undersecretary for Aviation and Airports Roberto Lim said at the signing ceremony for the project's memorandum of understanding Thursday.

Luzon International Premiere Airport Development (LIPAD) Corp. president and and chi...