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262 Pinoy seafarers back from the UK

447 Pinoys from UK, Thailand repatriated amid COVID-19 pandemic
April 25, 2020 https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/pinoyabroad/news/735541/447-pinoys-from-...

The Department of Foreign Affairs said 447 Filipinos from the United Kingdom and Thailand were repatriated on Friday afternoon and were welcomed at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

The OFWs—262 seafarers from the UK and 185 land-based Filipinos from Thailand—arrived on separate flights.

The seafarers who worked on board the Marella Explorer cruise ship based in London arrived at NAIA Terminal 1 aboard TUI Airways Flight 969 at 3 p.m.