READY FOR TAKEOFF. Filipinos deprived of travel for the past three years due to coronavirus-related restrictions are expected to flock to the 30th Philippine Travel Agencies Association Tour Expo at SMX Convention Center in Pasay City on Feb. 3 to 5, 2023. The event announcement at Novotel Manila Araneta City in Cubao, Quezon City on Tuesday (Jan. 24) was led by (from left) PLDT Enterprise-Corporate Relationship head Eugene Aldecoa, United Airlines country manager Paula Marie Navarro, Union Bank senior vice president Mellany Sy, expo chairperson Michelle Taylan, AirSWIFT chief operating officer Fely Ann Salvador, Philippine Airlines assistant vice president for sales Marissa Dimaano and Hotel 101 Group general manager Geraldine Gomez. (PNA photo by Robert Oswald P. Alfiler)