The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines announced Friday, Feb. 18, that quarantine protocols have been further adjusted for flight and cabin crew members of all airlines who are returning to the Philippines, including those with layovers in the country.
Under the new guidelines, CAAP said that flight and crew members are no longer required to undergo mandatory facility-based quarantine, but shall self-monitor for any signs or symptoms of coronavirus disease . CAPP said that transportation must also be arranged by the air operator between the aircraft and the crew’s hotel rooms if needed while ensuring the observance of physical distancing and other health protocols.
“Suspected COVID-19 positive crew members and those experiencing COVID-19 symptoms during layover or in transit must immediately report to the air operator and seek medical assessment for monitoring. They shall be repatriated by appropriate mode of transportation to their domicile/residence,” CAAP stressed.
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