THE International Air Transport Association said it is optimistic about the Philippine government’s move to open its borders to fully vaccinated foreign travelers, but added that more measures are needed to boost passenger con“It is good for the aviation community, and will facilitate the recovery of the aviation industry and the tourism sector.
“It is through greater liberalization from air travel restrictions that aviation and travel businesses, and indeed economies, can advance to full recovery from two years of extreme hardship,” he added. “Instead, they shall self-monitor for any signs or symptoms for seven days, with the first day being the date of arrival, and shall be required to report to the local government unit upon the manifestation of symptoms, if any,” it said in a statement.