The Boeing 747 ( tail number EI-BWF ) was flying Motion the second leg of a route from Ninoy Aquino International Airport ( formerly Manila International Airport ) , Pasay City in the Philippines , to Narita International Airport , in Tokyo , Japan , with a stop at Mactan–Cebu International Airport , Cebu , in the Philippines .

Ninoy Aquino 's widow , Corazon Aquino , was immediately installed Change_of_leadership as the eleventh President as a result of the revolution .