BUSINESSMAN Ramon S. Ang has earned widespread praise online after pledging to shoulder the medical expenses of those injured and to extend financial assistance to the families of those who died in a vehicular crash at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1.
The incident occurred at the departure area of NAIA Terminal 1 around 8:55 a.m. on Sunday and resulted in four individuals being injured and two fatalities.
Ang, who serves as president of New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC), said in a statement that the immediate concern is to provide support to all those affected.
“This is a very tragic incident. Our priority now is to make sure the victims and their families receive the support and care they need,” Ang said.
He reportedly rushed to the site to personally oversee response efforts.
His actions drew praise from the public on social media, with many commending his swift response.
“Salute to Mr. Ramon Ang for his very generous heart,” wrote netizen Katherine Ferrer.
“Galing talaga ni idol RSA. Imbes magalit siya, pinahupa niya ang tension sa nakabanga at sa victims,” said Prince Troy.
“A hands-on CEO. Leadership by example—he was on the scene,” noted Marissa Altamirano.
Jia Zhen Tsai added: “’Yan ang idol ko si Boss Ramon Ang. Ang laki ng ambag niya sa Pilipinas. Ang dami niyang natulungan.”
While many praised Ang’s generosity, other netizens also called for accountability for the SUV driver involved in the crash.
