The Philippine Embassy in New Delhi, in coordination with the Private Charterer, Regent Travel Manila , and with the help of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs and Chennai, Kolkata and Mumbai PCG, facilitated the repatriation of 47 stranded Filipinos in India aboard an Air Asia chartered flight to Manila on 30 September 2021 from Kolkata, India.
With these latest flights, the Embassy has facilitated the repatriation of more than 1729 OFs who were stranded in India and Nepal in eighteen (21) different flights and one sea voyage (through a Philippine Navy ship) since May 2020.