Dirk is the founder and editor-in-chief of Aviation Updates Philippines (AUP), a platform dedicated to providing the latest news and insights on the aviation industry in the Philippines. With a strong passion for aviation and a background in computer engineering, he manages all aspects of AUP, from website development to content curation.
1151 Articles24 CommentsPhilippine Airlines (PAL), Cebu Pacific, and AirAsia Philippines have released travel advisories for the upcoming Holy Week period (April 13-20, 2025), anticipating heavy...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoApril 11, 2025Philippine Airlines (PAL) has announced the reopening of its aviation school through a strategic partnership with the globally recognized Airways Aviation Group. The...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoApril 11, 2025Aboitiz InfraCapital, Inc. (AIC), the infrastructure division of the Aboitiz Group, has commenced coordinating the phased handover of facilities and land at Laguindingan...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoApril 10, 2025Philippine Airlines confirmed that its flight PR-102, originally bound for Los Angeles from Manila, was diverted to Tokyo’s Haneda Airport (HND) early on...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoApril 10, 2025The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) has announced its partnership with Philippine Airlines (PAL) to host a major regional event. The Asia...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoApril 9, 2025Taiwan’s EVA Air has confirmed a firm order for six A350-1000 widebody aircraft and three A321neo single-aisle jets, finalizing a commitment initially announced...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoApril 8, 2025Philippine Airlines (PAL) has announced the launch of nonstop flights between Manila and Da Nang, commencing July 1, 2025. This new service will...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoApril 7, 2025United Airlines is expanding its presence in the Philippines by adding a second daily flight between San Francisco and Manila, giving passengers more...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoApril 5, 2025Philippine Airlines (PAL) has announced a significant expansion of its Mactan-Cebu International Airport hub operations. The move comes in anticipation of heightened travel...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoApril 3, 2025The United States State Department has approved a potential Foreign Military Sale (FMS) package featuring F-16 fighter jets for the Government of the...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoApril 2, 2025