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 CommentsFlag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) has been recognized as the most punctual airline in the Asia-Pacific region for January 2024, according to a...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoFebruary 23, 2024Budget carrier Vietjet Air has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus to acquire 20 widebody A330-900 aircraft. The order marks the...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoFebruary 22, 2024On Thursday, February 22nd, a Lockheed C-130T aircraft of the Philippine Air Force (PAF), bearing the tail number 5040, was involved in an...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoFebruary 22, 2024China’s Tibet Airlines significantly expanded its fleet on February 20th with a major order from Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) during the...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoFebruary 22, 2024A US citizen is facing charges after making a bomb joke on board a flight at Laguindingan Airport, according to the Civil Aviation...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoFebruary 22, 2024Taiwan’s STARLUX Airlines has placed a firm order for five all-new A350F freighters and three more A330neo widebody aircraft. The agreement was signed...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoFebruary 22, 2024Lilium, the developer of an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) jet, has entered a partnership with PhilJets, a leading aviation provider in...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoFebruary 21, 2024Airbus, the European multinational aerospace corporation, has projected a strong demand for widebody freighters in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region over the next two...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoFebruary 21, 2024Thai Airways has announced a significant order for 45 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft to modernize the airline’s widebody fleet and support a long-term...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoFebruary 20, 2024Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Pratt & Whitney (P&W) to supply engines for 15 Airbus A320neo...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoFebruary 20, 2024