00:00In today's news, the country is preparing for the arrival of passengers for the Holy Week.
00:07The Transportation Department has clarified with the Security Advisory of the Transport Security Administration of the United States.
00:14The details in the national news of Vell Custodio of PTV Manila.
00:19Cherry has not been able to keep up with the expected number of passengers at Ninoy Aquino International Airport one week before the Holy Week and Long Weekend.
00:30Instead of following the hectic schedule, it's better to go home early.
00:39It's normal that there are a lot of passengers in Naia, but there are also a lot of Filipinos who returned to the Philippines early from Japan.
00:46Actually, we left a lot. It's okay. We were able to exit quickly.
00:51According to the Manila International Airport Authority, it is possible to add 10,000 to 15,000 passengers from the 135,000 daily average.
01:01The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines is preparing for the expected number of passengers next week.
01:08We have a yearly off-land trip. This is the Holy Week.
01:14We are doing a one-month preparation here.
01:18All of our area center managers in 44 airports are in place.
01:26All of their preparations are in place in 44 commercial airports.
01:31The police also spread around the airport as a preparation for the large number of passengers.
01:36Meanwhile, the Department of Transportation has already announced to the US Transportation Security Administration, or TSA, that there is a travel security advisory in Naia.
01:46According to the DOTR, the advisory has already been outdated.
01:50The TSA of Manila learned that it is possible for an accident to repose the old travel advisory from 2018,
01:57which was removed in 2019 from the monitors at Sacramento International Airport in California.
02:03The DOTR and Naia Infrastructure Corporation of NNIC clarified that there is no new travel or security advisory that the US authorities will issue
02:12for travel to Ninoy Aquino International Airport and other airports in the country.
02:17DOTR Secretary Vince Dizon immediately wrote to the TSA of the United States
02:22and asked to clarify this immediately and remove the old advisory that was approved in the said airport.
02:28The TSA of the United States also announced that the old travel advisory was removed from the monitors at Sacramento yesterday.
02:35The Department of Homeland Security of the United States and the advisory was removed in 2019
02:40after the wide upgrades and close coordination of Naia in the United States.
02:44It recognizes the Philippine's adherence to international standards of security.
02:48Since then, there is no new advisory issued against Naia and other airports in the Philippines.
02:55From People's Television Network, Vel Custodio, Balitang Pambansa.
