The Department of Tourism (DOT) is looking to stage sweeper flights for stranded domestic tourists within the week. Interviewed on Dobol B sa News TV Tuesday, Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo Puyat ...

MANILA, Philippines — Special so-called sweeper flights rescued over 10,000 tourists, mostly foreigners stranded in the country’s tourist spots when the government imposed the enhanced community ...

THE Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is set to evacuate more than 100 Filipinos in Sri Lanka once the Sri Lankan government approves the request of the Philippine government for landing rights for ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has documented a total of 367 sweeper or special flights that catered stranded passengers nationwide from March 14 to 28.

Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) was able to carry out 90 international and 40 domestic sweeper flights during months-long lockdown to repatriate foreigners out of the Philippines and to bring ...

The Department of Tourism (DOT) has stopped special or “sweeper” flights for foreign tourists stranded in the Mimaropa (Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon and Palawan) region. As of Tuesday, 218 foreigners ...

DAVAO CITY, Philippines – One of the more than 200 passengers of a sweeper flight that arrived in Davao City from Manila on May 6 tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19, authorities ...

THE Department of Tourism (DoT) said it would arrange sweeper flights for qualified stranded local tourists. The department made the announcement on Wednesday after the Inter-Agency Task Force on ...

The marooned foreigners are gathered by the Australian Embassy and the Department of Tourism from 3 regions in Mindanao CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines – A sweeper flight of the Philippine Airlines ...

File photo: A Philippine Airlines plane at Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Terminal 2, in Manila. FLAG carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) will fly to London on Saturday in response to “an urgent ...

(UPDATED) The Davao City Health Office asks those seated near the COVID-19 positive passenger to undergo further health screening DAVAO CITY, Philippines (UPDATED) – Officials in various Davao region ...