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.
1116 Articles21 CommentsA Cargojet Boeing 767-300 freighter, operating on behalf of Amazon Prime Air as flight W8-2387, overran the runway during landing at Vancouver International...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 21, 2024Philippine Airlines (PAL) has introduced significantly discounted fares for its Hong Kong and Taipei routes, targeting budget-conscious travelers during the upcoming holiday season....
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 21, 2024Within 26 hours, Siargao Airport experienced disruptions due to two separate aircraft incidents involving PAL Express and Cebgo aircraft, aviation authorities confirmed. According...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 20, 2024Airbus Helicopters delivered the first of up to 82 H145M helicopters to the German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr) at its Donauwörth facility on Monday,...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 19, 2024Scoot, Singapore Airlines’ low-cost subsidiary, announced today it will launch new services to three Asian destinations starting December 2024, marking a significant expansion...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 18, 2024A maintenance tool left inside a Qantas Airbus A380 engine went undetected for 34 flights spanning nearly 300 flight hours before its discovery...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 17, 2024The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) announced Saturday that the Bicol International Airport, Virac Airport, and Naga Airport have advanced their...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 16, 2024Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines have cancelled numerous domestic flights scheduled for Saturday, November 16, as Typhoon Pepito (international name: Man-yi) approaches super...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 16, 2024European turboprop manufacturer ATR announced Wednesday it will discontinue the development of its Short Take-Off and Landing (STOL) variant, marking the end of...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 15, 2024Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) has announced the launch of its new Clark-Siargao route, offering promotional fares starting at PHP 1,299 for travel...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 14, 2024