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.
1013 Articles16 CommentsThe Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) is set to integrate an upgraded version of its Communications, Navigation, Surveillance/Air Traffic Management (CNS/ATM)...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoSeptember 26, 2024Emirates first Airbus A350-900 has successfully completed its maiden flight, marking a significant milestone in the Dubai-based carrier’s fleet expansion plans. The aircraft,...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoSeptember 26, 2024The European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) and the Asian Business Aviation Association (AsBAA) are set to host the 2024 Aviation...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoSeptember 25, 2024Bislig City inaugurated its first direct flight to Cebu via Leading Edge Air Services Corporation on September 20, 2024, marking a significant advancement...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoSeptember 24, 2024AirAsia Cambodia will inaugurate a new route connecting Siem Reap to Singapore on November 9, 2024, marking another step in the airline’s expansion...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoSeptember 24, 2024Emirates announced plans to introduce a fourth daily flight between Dubai and Johannesburg, starting March 1, 2025. The additional service will be operated...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoSeptember 24, 2024The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) and the new operator of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), New NAIA Infra Corp (NNIC),...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoSeptember 23, 2024A preliminary report by Hong Kong’s Air Accident Investigation Authority (AAIA) has found that a ruptured fuel hose led to an engine fire...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoSeptember 22, 2024Turkish Airlines announced its expansion into South America with the launch of a new route to Santiago, Chile, starting December 18, 2024. This...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoSeptember 21, 2024AirAsia and Airbus have announced a new partnership aimed at advancing aviation sustainability initiatives in Southeast Asia. The collaboration, formalized through a Memorandum...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoSeptember 20, 2024