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.
1142 Articles59 CommentsJetBlue Airways plans to open its first airport lounges at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Boston Logan International Airport...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoSeptember 20, 2024Alaska Airlines has finalized its acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, creating a combined carrier with an expanded network and fleet. The deal, announced Wednesday,...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoSeptember 19, 2024The Indonesian Air Force (IAF) has signed an agreement to purchase four Airbus H145 helicopters, marking a significant step in the modernization of...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoSeptember 18, 2024AirAsia Group has once again been recognized as a seven-star airline by AirlineRatings.com, maintaining its commitment to safety and operational excellence. This recertification...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoSeptember 18, 2024Budget airline Cebu Pacific expanded its fleet on September 13, 2024, with the arrival of its 11th aircraft this year. The Airbus A320-271N,...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoSeptember 18, 2024A Qantas Airbus A330-200 caused significant damage to Perth Airport’s runway 03 during takeoff on Sunday, September 15, 2024, leading to partial closure...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoSeptember 17, 2024AirSWIFT Airlines, a regional airline in the Philippines, has announced the cancellation of numerous flights on September 16, 2024, citing inclement weather conditions....
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoSeptember 16, 2024United Airlines announced a significant agreement with SpaceX to equip its entire mainline and regional fleet with Starlink satellite internet service, marking a...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoSeptember 15, 2024A Viking DHC-6-400 Twin Otter aircraft carrying 14 passengers skidded off the runway during landing at Pamalican Airstrip on Saturday morning, the Civil...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoSeptember 15, 2024Philippine Airlines (PAL) announced the resumption of nonstop flights between Mactan-Cebu International Airport and Osaka Kansai International Airport starting December 22, 2024, following...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoSeptember 14, 2024