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.
1008 Articles15 CommentsA United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft (with registry N27290) operating as Flight UA-2477 from Memphis, Tennessee, to Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 9, 2024A United Airlines flight headed to Osaka, Japan had to divert to Los Angeles on Thursday after losing a tire shortly after taking...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 9, 2024Low-cost carrier AirAsia Philippines marked the start of National Women’s Month and International Women’s Day by operating all-female staffed flights and introducing dedicated...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 8, 2024Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific Air is celebrating its 28th birthday today by launching a seat sale with fares as low as PHP 28...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 8, 2024United Airlines plans to introduce new nonstop flights between Tokyo’s Narita International Airport and Cebu, Philippines, starting July 31st, 2024. The daily service...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 7, 2024In celebration of National Women’s Month and International Women’s Day, Philippine Airlines (PAL) organized a special send-off for nine flights led by all-women...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 7, 2024On Thursday, March 7, 2024, Russian carrier IrAero successfully established its new direct route between Irkutsk, Russia, and Manila, Philippines. The inaugural flight,...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 7, 2024German airline Lufthansa is evaluating the possibility of reintroducing direct flights between Europe and Manila, as part of its expansion plans in Southeast...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 6, 2024Jetstar Asia, the Singapore-based low-cost carrier, has announced the resumption of direct flights to Clark, Philippines, and the addition of a new route...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 6, 2024The Philippine aviation industry experienced a remarkable surge in passenger volume during 2023, signaling a steady recovery from the disruptions caused by the...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 6, 2024