An aviation enthusiast turned creator of the top aviation news portal in the Philippines, Dirk has a deep passion for everything that flies. When he's not keeping his finger on the pulse of the industry, he also volunteers with a major humanitarian organization, impacting people on the ground and in the sky.
780 Articles10 CommentsOperations at Butuan Airport have returned to normal after the removal of a Cebu Pacific airplane that had skidded off the runway on...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoFebruary 16, 2014Low-cost airlines Cebu Pacific and Tigerair Philippines are expected to adopt a common booking channel starting next month as part of a strategic...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoFebruary 15, 2014Budget airline Cebu Pacific and its newly acquired unit, Tigerair Philippines, are increasing their airfare prices by as much as 160 percent. The...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoFebruary 15, 2014AirAsia Zest has expressed interest in launching flights to Japan, possibly by the third quarter of the current year. Chief Executive Officer Marianne...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoFebruary 15, 2014True love soared to new heights as a lawyer proposed to his girlfriend 30,000 feet above sea level on a Cebu Pacific flight...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoFebruary 14, 2014On Thursday, the Philippines and Singapore signed a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) on air services, which included an expansion of fifth freedom...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoFebruary 9, 2014SilkAir has outlined the route network for its brand-new Boeing 737-800 aircraft, which includes flights to the Philippines. The airline’s first Boeing 737-800...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoJanuary 11, 2014Boeing and Cathay Pacific Airways announced that Cathay Pacific has ordered an additional 747-8 Freighter and three 777-300ER (Extended Range) airplanes. The order,...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoDecember 31, 2013Cebu Pacific Air, the Philippines’ second-largest airline, has announced the launch of non-stop flights from Davao to Bacolod, with services commencing on January...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoDecember 1, 2013Cebu Pacific is prioritizing relief efforts and passenger assistance in Tacloban following the devastation of Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan). The airline is operating four...
ByDirk Andrei SalcedoNovember 13, 2013