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.
1166 Articles25 CommentsThe Philippine Air Force (PAF) has officially received the last two T129 ATAK attack helicopters it acquired from Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI), completing...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMay 23, 2024AirAsia Philippines has inducted nine new employee reservists into the Philippine Air Force, further solidifying its long-standing partnership aimed at supporting community service...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMay 22, 2024British Airways announced on Monday that it will reinstate flights to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, starting November 4, 2024, after a five-year absence from...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMay 22, 2024The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) announced an accelerated timeline for the rehabilitation of Iloilo International Airport, with a P190 million...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMay 22, 2024A Singapore Airlines flight from London to Singapore made an emergency landing in Bangkok on Monday after encountering severe turbulence, resulting in one...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMay 21, 2024A Cessna 172M Skyhawk aircraft registered as RP-C6923, operated by Leading Edge International Aviation Academy, Inc., made an emergency landing shortly after takeoff...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMay 21, 2024Saudia Group, comprising Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) and low-cost carrier flyadeal, announced a firm order for 105 additional Airbus A320neo family aircraft on...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMay 20, 2024Major Philippine airlines warned of significant flight delays and cancellations Monday after a technical problem hit the air traffic management system used to...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMay 20, 2024Departing flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) were suspended for a time on Monday afternoon, May 20, according to live flight tracking...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMay 20, 2024Iberia announced Sunday that it will be the launch customer for the new Airbus A321XLR aircraft, with the first delivery expected after summer...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMay 20, 2024