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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.

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Aviation enthusiasts thrilled as NASA’s DC-8 takes to Philippine skies

Aviation enthusiasts in Luzon were treated to a rare sight today, February 6th, as NASA’s iconic DC-8 aircraft embarked on a mission to...

Airlines

Sunlight Air launches Cebu hub, opens six new routes

Sunlight Air, a boutique airline renowned for its customer-centric and service-oriented approach, has announced the launch of a new hub at Mactan-Cebu International...

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Potential delay looms for 737 MAX deliveries as Boeing discovers fuselage issue

Boeing has announced further delays in deliveries of its 737 MAX aircraft due to a manufacturing error discovered in 50 undelivered planes. The...

Airports

NAIA braces for electrical upgrade, minor disruptions expected

The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) announced today a series of scheduled electrical maintenance activities at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminals 1...

Airlines

AirAsia Philippines wins big at Travel Expo, sales up 14%

AirAsia Philippines emerged as a double winner at the recent Philippine Travel Agencies Association, Inc. (PTAA) Travel Tour Expo, taking home the “Booth...

Aviation Safety

Two All Nippon Airways planes collide at Osaka Airport, no injuries reported

According to local media outlet Japan Today, two All Nippon Airways (ANA) aircraft experienced a minor collision on Thursday, February 1st, at Itami...

Airports

Laguindingan Airport expansion to boost passenger capacity by 72%

The Laguindingan Airport, the second busiest in Mindanao, is set to undergo a significant expansion that will increase its passenger capacity by 72...

Aviation Safety

CAAP issues NOTAM due to Mayon Volcano’s increasing unrest

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) issued a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) on the evening of February 4, 2024, due to...

Aviation Safety

Avion Express plane recovers after runway skid at Vilnius Airport

An Airbus A320-232 aircraft, with registry LY-NVL, of Lithuanian aircraft leasing and charter company Avion Express was involved in a temporary runway excursion incident...

Airlines

American Airlines to launch first-ever service to Brisbane, Australia

American Airlines announced today that it will be launching new service to Brisbane, Australia, starting in October 27, 2024. This marks the first...

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