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.
1012 Articles15 CommentsVirgin Atlantic has ordered seven additional Airbus A330neo aircraft, bringing its total commitment for the model to 19 planes as part of a...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoJuly 23, 2024Severe weather conditions caused by Typhoon Carina have led to numerous flight cancellations and diversions across the Philippines on Tuesday, July 23, 2024,...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoJuly 23, 2024Korean Air has announced its intention to purchase up to 50 Boeing widebody aircraft, including 20 777-9s and 20 787-10 Dreamliners, with options...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoJuly 23, 2024Budget carrier Cebu Pacific is reportedly in discussions to acquire boutique airline AirSWIFT from Ayala Land Inc. (ALI), according to industry sources cited...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoJuly 22, 2024Budget airline Cebu Pacific will launch direct flights between Cebu and Osaka, Japan starting October 15, 2024. The new route will operate four...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoJuly 22, 2024Boeing has released its 2024 Commercial Market Outlook (CMO), projecting a demand for nearly 44,000 new commercial airplanes over the next 20 years....
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoJuly 21, 2024A global IT system outage has resulted in numerous flight cancellations across several airlines operating in the Philippines on Saturday, July 20, 2024....
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoJuly 20, 2024The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has granted type certification to the Airbus A321XLR powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines, paving the way...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoJuly 20, 2024A widespread cyber incident has disrupted flight operations across worldwide, affecting at least two local airlines and causing flight cancellations and delays. The...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoJuly 19, 2024Two major Philippine airlines are grappling with operational disruptions as part of a widespread technology outage affecting aviation and other industries globally on...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoJuly 19, 2024