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.
1208 Articles46 CommentsThe Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) conducted a full-scale simulated emergency exercise on Friday, August 4, to test its emergency response capability and...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoAugust 5, 2023The exhaustive two-day search for the missing Cessna 152 training aircraft RP-C8598, operated by Echo Air International Aviation Academy, Inc., has come to...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoAugust 4, 2023Philippine Airlines (PAL) has opened a new Mabuhay Lounge at the domestic terminal of Mactan-Cebu International Airport. The 114-seater lounge is designed to...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoAugust 2, 2023Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) announced on Monday that Royal Air Philippines will launch direct flights between Davao and Hong Kong in the last...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoAugust 1, 2023Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific Air (CEB) has adjusted its aircraft delivery plans for 2023 in response to the increasing demand for air travel...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoJuly 29, 2023A Robinson R44 helicopter (RP-C189) belonging to the Philippine Adventist Medical Aviation Services (PAMAS) made an emergency landing in Sitio Babahagon, Lantapan, Bukidnon...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoJuly 28, 2023The Airbus A300-608ST, affectionately known as the Beluga, made a historic landing at Clark International Airport on Thursday evening during a scheduled technical...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoJuly 27, 2023Philippine Airlines (PAL) is set to enhance its international network by introducing two new codeshare routes, connecting Manila to Kaohsiung and Cebu to...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoJuly 27, 2023In response to the increasing demand for air travel, national flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) is set to receive another Airbus A321ceo aircraft...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoJuly 22, 2023Korean carrier Asiana Airlines successfully completed its maiden flight, OZ 7093, to Bohol on Thursday, July 20, 2023, arriving at Bohol-Panglao International Airport...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoJuly 21, 2023