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.
1241 Articles27 CommentsAboitiz InfraCapital, Inc. (AIC) has secured the rights to upgrade, operate, and maintain Bohol-Panglao International Airport, marking its second airport public-private partnership (PPP)...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 28, 2024Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) has announced its annual Year-End Seat Sale, offering significant discounts on domestic and international flights across its network....
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 27, 2024Emirates has officially unveiled its first Airbus A350-900 aircraft at a special event in Dubai, marking the first new aircraft type to join...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 27, 2024The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has signed a strategic agreement with Aeronautical Radio of Thailand Ltd. (AEROTHAI) to improve aviation...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 26, 2024Emirates took delivery of its first Airbus A350-900 aircraft, registered as A6-EXA, on November 25, 2024, marking the first new aircraft type to...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 26, 2024A Swiftair Boeing 737-400 cargo freighter, operating flight QY-5960 on behalf of DHL, crashed near Vilnius Airport in Lithuania on Monday, November 25th,...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 25, 2024The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) and the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) signed a non-binding work plan Monday to enhance...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 25, 2024The first Star Alliance branded airport lounge in Asia opened its doors on November 21 at Terminal 1 of Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, further expanding the global airline alliance’s premium passenger...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 25, 2024AirAsia announced a week-long sale offering 23% discount on all flights to commemorate its 23rd anniversary, while maintaining its Level 4 fuel surcharge...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 25, 2024Boeing has secured a $2.38 billion contract from the U.S. Air Force for 15 additional KC-46A Pegasus tankers under a Lot 11 award,...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 24, 2024