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.
987 Articles15 CommentsEuropean turboprop manufacturer ATR announced Wednesday it will discontinue the development of its Short Take-Off and Landing (STOL) variant, marking the end of...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 15, 2024Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) has announced the launch of its new Clark-Siargao route, offering promotional fares starting at PHP 1,299 for travel...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 14, 2024Philippine Airlines (PAL) has signed an agreement with Airbus to implement advanced predictive maintenance technology across its entire Airbus fleet, marking a significant...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 14, 2024Cebu Air Inc., the operator of Cebu Pacific, reported a 11% increase in total revenue for the first nine months of 2024, reaching...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 13, 2024A Spirit Airlines Airbus A320-271N (with tail number N966NK) was struck by gunfire while attempting to land at Port-au-Prince’s Toussaint Louverture International Airport...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 12, 2024Qantas Airways announced today a three-day nationwide sale offering more than one million discounted seats across its domestic network, with fares starting from...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 12, 2024Emirates announced today the return of its My Emirates Pass program, enabling passengers to access exclusive offers at hundreds of locations across Dubai...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 12, 2024Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways announced Monday it will resume direct passenger flights between Hong Kong and Hyderabad starting March 30, 2025, marking...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 11, 2024A Total Linhas Aereas Boeing 737-400 freighter performed an emergency landing at São Paulo’s Guarulhos International Airport early Saturday after the crew reported...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 10, 2024AirAsia Philippines has partnered with the Bureau of Immigration, Manila International Airport, and the Philippine National Police to enhance safety and security measures...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 9, 2024