ðə fˈɜːst ˌɪntɚnˈæʃənəl tʃˈɑːɹɾɚd flˈaɪt tə lˈænd ɪn dʒˈɛnɚɹəl sˈæntoʊz ˌɪntɚnˈæʃənəl ˈɛɹpoːɹt wʌz ʌv fˈɔːɹmɚ pɹˈɛzɪdənt fᵻdˈɛl vˈiː. ɹˈɑːmoʊz hˈoʊmkʌmɪŋ fɹʌm wˈʌn ʌv hɪz stˈeɪt vˈɪzɪts ɐbɹˈɔːd ɪnðə mˈɪd nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti z.
The first international chartered flight to land in General Santos International Airport was of former President Fidel V. Ramos' homecoming from one of his state visits abroad in the mid-1990s.