The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has issued Memorandum Circular No. 2020-014 mandating the use of face shields for all passengers where public transportation is allowed (land, sea, and air) beginning 15 August 2020.
Acting on their part, local airlines were quick in issuing guidelines related to this DOTr mandate.
AirAsia Philippines (Z2)
AirAsia Philippines will also be implementing the directive as well:
Cebu Pacific & CebGo (5J / DG)
The Philippines largest low cost carrier, Cebu Pacific and CebGo has issued this:
In line with directives from the Philippine government, all Cebu Pacific passengers will be required to wear face shields during the entire flight, effective August 15, 2020.
This is on top of the mandatory use of face masks upon entering the airport terminal until arrival at the destination.
CEB continues to implement enhanced bio-security preventive measures to keep our passengers and personnel safe. These safety measures include daily extensive cleaning and disinfection protocols for all aircraft and facilities, rapid antibody testing for all frontliners and crew and contactless flight procedures These are based on global best practices and adhere to the highest safety standards
Philippine Airlines (PR)
Philippine Airlines posted this on their social media page: