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.
1167 Articles26 CommentsManila International Airport Authority (MIAA) General Manager Eric Ines has issued a stern ultimatum to service contractors following a series of pest sightings...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 5, 2024The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced on Monday that a six-week audit of Boeing and its supplier Spirit AeroSystems found multiple instances where...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 5, 2024Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) is poised for a major alliance shift, preparing to depart the Star Alliance and join the SkyTeam group after Air...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 5, 2024In a series of massive deals announced on March 4, 2024, American Airlines has ordered hundreds of new aircraft from three major manufacturers...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 5, 2024Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific Air has grown its fleet with the delivery of a brand new Airbus A330neo aircraft. The Airbus A330-941, registered...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 4, 2024Etihad Airways, the UAE’s national airline, has unveiled major updates to its summer schedule, adding new routes and boosting flight frequencies across its...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 4, 2024German airline Lufthansa is expanding its European network this summer, adding new destinations from Munich and Frankfurt. The additions include Trondheim (Norway), Nantes...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 4, 2024Canadian airline WestJet has announced the resumption of its transatlantic service between Toronto Pearson International Airport and Dublin International Airport. This marks a...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 3, 2024On February 28, 2024, Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport in Tacloban conducted its first-ever full-scale emergency exercise. The comprehensive drill, held from 9:00 AM...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 3, 2024The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released its 2023 Annual Safety Report, revealing that last year was the safest on record for...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoMarch 3, 2024