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.
1044 Articles16 CommentsThe Philippine airspace abruptly closed on New Year’s morning due to a technical issue with the air traffic management system at the Philippine...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoJanuary 1, 2023Two new firm orders for Twin Otter Series 400 aircraft have been placed by Island Aviation, Inc., a Philippine charter airline, signaling the...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoDecember 21, 2022National flag carrier Philippine Airlines launched flights to Borongan on Tuesday, December 19, 2022. The Cebu-Borongan flights of PAL Express serve as the...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoDecember 20, 2022AirAsia Philippines reported that the low-cost airline recorded high load factors in both domestic and international routes as 2022 comes to a close,...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoDecember 12, 2022National flag carrier Philippine Airlines announced Wednesday the introduction of flights between Manila, Philippines, and Perth, Australia in 2023. In a press release,...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoDecember 7, 2022Weeks before the inauguration of Cebu-Baguio commercial flights, Philippine Airlines executed a test flight in Baguio City with success. “This successful test flight...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 28, 2022On Wednesday, November 9, 2022, Airbus Defence formally handed over a brand-new Airbus C295W medium-lift aircraft with tail number 215 to the Philippine...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 10, 2022Boeing and Emirates today announced the Middle East carrier is further expanding its all-Boeing dedicated freighter fleet with an order for five 777...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 8, 2022Beginning on December 1, 2022, the national flag carrier Philippine Airlines will operate nonstop flights between Cebu and Cotabato. The aforementioned route, which...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 7, 2022Beginning in December 2022, the national flag carrier Philippine Airlines will operate seasonal flights between Clark and Hong Kong. According to the newest...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 5, 2022