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.
1167 Articles26 CommentsThe US Air Force has officially selected Boeing to design, build, and deliver its Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter aircraft, according to an...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 22, 2025CAAP investigation concludes forward pitch control and 15cm runway edge impact led to Korean Air A330's braking failure and runway excursion in Cebu.
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 22, 2025London’s Heathrow Airport, one of the world’s busiest international travel hubs, has shut down due to a fire at an electrical substation. The...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 21, 2025Malaysia Airlines has placed an order for up to 60 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, signaling a significant investment in modernizing its fleet and...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 21, 2025The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) is strengthening its fight against illegal charter flights with the help of the U.S. Federal...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 20, 2025Japan Airlines (JAL) has announced plans to introduce 17 additional Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft to its fleet, expanding on its previous order...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 20, 2025Emirates has announced seven additional destinations to be served by its growing A350 fleet, marking the aircraft’s first appearance in Africa and Southeast...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 19, 2025In an exclusive interview with AviationUpdatesPH.com, Avion Express Philippines CEO Rene Philip Banzon revealed that the subsidiary of world’s largest ACMI provider Avia...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 19, 2025Air India has welcomed its first retrofitted narrowbody aircraft back into operation. The Airbus A320-251N aircraft (VT-EXN) represents “an important milestone in the...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 19, 2025AirAsia Philippines has announced the strict enforcement of new guidelines regarding power bank usage on all its flights. The low-cost carrier is implementing...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 18, 2025