Saturday, 11 January 2025
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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.

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Aviation Safety

Delta 767 loses emergency slide mid-flight

A Delta Air Lines Boeing 767 aircraft encountered a mid-air incident on Friday, April 26, when its emergency slide detached during takeoff from...

Airlines

AirAsia Philippines explores direct flights to Boracay

Budget airline AirAsia Philippines is considering launching direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Boracay as part of efforts to help decongest Manila’s Ninoy...

AirlinesBusiness

Capital A divests airline business to AirAsia Group in landmark deal

Capital A Berhad (Capital A) and the newly formed AirAsia Group Sdn Bhd have signed a conditional sale and purchase agreement for Capital...

Airports

Tacloban Airport imposes temporary operating hours for runway repairs

Tacloban Airport will be implementing temporary operating hours from May 2 to August 2, 2024, due to scheduled maintenance and repairs on the...

Airlines

Shanghai Airlines to launch direct Shanghai-Marseille flight

China Eastern Airlines, through its subsidiary Shanghai Airlines, announced plans to inaugurate a new direct flight service between Shanghai and Marseille, France, starting...

AirlinesCareers

Cebu Pacific inks partnership with The Vanguard Academy for inclusive hiring

Budget airline Cebu Pacific has signed a three-year agreement with The Vanguard Academy to provide work immersion opportunities for senior high school students...

AirlinesPlanemaker

IndiGo orders 30 Airbus A350-900 aircraft in major widebody expansion

India’s largest airline IndiGo has agreed to purchase 30 firm Airbus A350-900 widebody aircraft, marking a major expansion into long-haul international routes. The...

AirlinesPlanemaker

Condor receives its first A320neo

German leisure airline Condor has taken an important step in modernizing its fleet by receiving its first Airbus A320neo aircraft. The newly delivered...

Airlines

Lufthansa City Airlines to launch operations in June 2024

Lufthansa Group’s newest airline, Lufthansa City Airlines, is preparing to launch its flight operations on June 26, 2024. The inaugural flight will depart...

Aviation Safety

PAL flight to Bangkok returns to Manila due to technical issue

A Philippine Airlines (PAL) flight bound for Bangkok, Thailand, was forced to return to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Manila shortly...

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