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.
1010 Articles15 CommentsA former Boeing engineer has come forward as a whistleblower, raising serious safety concerns about the manufacturing of the company’s 787 Dreamliner aircraft....
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoApril 19, 2024AirAsia Philippines has canceled flights to and from Kota Kinabalu in Malaysia on April 18th and 19th due to the eruption of Mount...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoApril 18, 2024Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific has partnered with the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) to install mobile lightning shelters at Ninoy Aquino International Airport...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoApril 18, 2024Alaska Airlines experienced a nationwide ground stop on all its flights Wednesday morning after an issue arose with the system used to calculate...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoApril 18, 2024Vancouver International Airport (YVR) has reclaimed its title as the Best Airport in North America at the prestigious Skytrax World Airport Awards. This...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoApril 18, 2024Philippine flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) and low-cost airline Cebu Pacific have canceled several flights to and from Dubai on Wednesday, April 17,...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoApril 17, 2024AirAsia Philippines is set to fly ambassadors from various ASEAN and Asian countries to Boracay for a 3-day International Business Forum and Diplomatic...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoApril 17, 2024Boeing has announced its largest annual purchase of blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to date – 9.4 million gallons to support its 2024...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoApril 17, 2024Dubai International Airport (DXB), one of the world’s busiest hubs for international travel, experienced significant disruptions on Tuesday, April 16th, due to heavy...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoApril 17, 2024Passengers faced significant delays at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 2 on Tuesday due to an system outage affecting AirAsia Philippines’ check-in...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoApril 16, 2024