AIRLINE ROUTE UPDATES

airline schedule/codeshare/route updates

Garuda Indonesia 10 Summer Domestic Operation

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The following is Garuda Indonesia’s 2010 Summer season planned Domestic operation. As of 08FEB10 GDS timetable display, it is adding frequencies on 7 routes, and maintaining increased frequencies on 5 routes. Details as follows:
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20100208 at 0053

Posted in 2010, Garuda Indonesia

Korean Air adds Garuda Seoul – Jakarta codeshare

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Korean Air starting today (08FEB10) begins placing its “KE” code on Garuda Indonesia’s 3 weekly Seoul – Jakarta service. Codeshare flight number as follows:
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20100208 at 0049

PLUNA launch Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini service

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PLUNA from 02MAR10 begins Montevideo – Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini (EZE) service. Service to operate Daily. This complements up to 11 Daily weekdays service to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP). Schedule below effective 05APR10:
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20100208 at 0046

Posted in 2009/10, PLUNA

Air Canada/UNITED begins Trans-Atlantic codesharing

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UNITED and Air Canada has launched Trans-Atlantic codesharing service. UNITED’s “UA” code is appearing on Air Canada’s European service out of Toronto, Montreal and Ottawa. Air Canada’s “AC” code appears on selected UNITED’s Trans-Atlantic service as well as the Middle East.

Codeshare routes covers:
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20100208 at 0040

airberlin expands Israel service

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airberlin in the Summer 2010 season will begin service expansion to Israel, with the launch of 2 new routes, and increasing capacity on Berlin Tegel – Tel Aviv.

From 28MAR10 and 29MAR10 respectively, it’ll launch 3 weekly each of Cologne – Tel Aviv and Munich – Tel Aviv. Out of Berlin, frequency increase from 2 to 3 weekly. Wide-body Airbus A330-200 is also scheduled to operate Tel Aviv service in total 4 times a week.

Schedules as follows:
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20100208 at 0036

Posted in 2010, airberlin

AeroMexico launch Mexico City – Atlanta May 10

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AeroMexico from 17MAY10 launches 1 Daily Mexico City – Atlanta service, complimenting Skyteam partner DELTA’s 3 Daily flights. Schedule as follows:
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20100208 at 0033

Posted in 2010, AeroMexico, [Skyteam]

Vietnam Airlines launch Myanmar service Mar 10

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Vietnam Airlines from 02MAR10 launches 4 weekly Hanoi – Yangon service, its first nonstop service between Vietnam and Myanmar. Service operates with Fokker 70.
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20100208 at 0028

Air Busan launches International operation S10

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Air Busan, a low-cost joint-venture by ASIANA AIRLINES, is launching its First International service on 28MAR10. It plans to operate:

eff 28MAR10 1 Daily Busan – Fukuoka
eff 26APR10 1 Daily Busan – Osaka Kansai

ASIANA will be placing its “OZ” code on these flights. Schedules as follows:
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20100208 at 0024

AeroMexico keeps New Orleans service

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As per 08FEB10 GDS timetable display, AeroMexico is retaining its Mexico City – New Orleans route. It was planning to suspend this service from 27FEB10 but such plan has been shelved.

However, based on the airlines’ inventory display, service is showing reduced frequency of 2 weekly flights:
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20100208 at 0020

Turkish Increase Hamburg & Prague from May 10

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Turkish Airlines from 01MAY10 is increasing Istanbul – Prague service from 9 to 13 weekly and Istanbul – Hamburg service from 14 to 17 weekly.

Schedule as follows:
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20100208 at 0017

AnadoluJet launch Ankara – Damascus

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AnadoluJet, Turkish Airlines’ subsidiary, is launching 3 weekly Ankara – Damascus service from 27FEB10.  Schedule as follows:
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20100208 at 0014

Posted in 2009/10, Anadolujet

Sichuan Airlines A330 Route Update

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In addition to planned Chengdu – Beijing route, Sichuan Airlines is also deploying its new Airbus A330 aircraft on Chengdu – Shenzhen and Chengdu – Sanya for the rest of 2009/10 Winter schedule, per 08FEB10 GDS timetable display.  Planned A330 flights as follows:

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20100208 at 0009

Continental launch UNITED codeshare to Japan

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Continental from 11FEB10 will begin codeshare on UNITED’s Trans-Pacific Japan service, codeshare routes and flight numbers as follows:
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20100208 at 0004

DELTA Seasonal NY – Grand Cayman

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DELTA from 12JUN10 to 11SEP10 launches Seasonal New York JFK – Grand Cayman service with Boeing 737-800. Schedule as follows:
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20100208 at 0001

Posted in 2010, DELTA, [Skyteam]

TAP Portugal North Africa S10 Highlights

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TAP Portugal from 08JUN10 begins Lisbon – Marrakech service with Embraer EMB145, 3 times a week. Meanwhile, it has postponed the launch of Algiers till further notice. Marrakech schedule as follows:
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20100205 at 0702

US Airways Increase Vancouver during Olympics

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US Airways from 10FEB10 to 28FEB10 is adding 3rd Daily Phoenix – Vancouver service, during the Winter Olympics. Schedule as follows:
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20100205 at 0229

Korean Air 747 to Vancouver During Olympics

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Korean Air during Winter 2010 Olympics is to operate Boeing 747-400 instead of 777-200ER aircraft on Seoul – Vancouver route. Planned 747-400 operating date, as of 05FEB10 GDS timetable, as follows:
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20100205 at 0221

AEROFLOT additional Vancouver charter

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AEROFLOT on 06FEB10 as well as 02MAR10 is to operate one-way Moscow Sheremetyevo – Vancouver service with Airbus A330-200, in addition to a series of flights it plans to operate during Olympics. Schedules as follows:
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20100205 at 0216

airberlin launch Iraq service

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airberlin is launching service to Iraq. On 06FEB10/07FEB10, it’ll operate Munich – Erbil service for one time only. From 20FEB10, it’ll launch bi-weekly Munich – Sulaymaniyah route.

Schedule as follows:
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20100205 at 0153

Posted in 2009/10, airberlin

Saudi Arabian 2010 Summer Int’l Operation

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As per 05FEB10 GDS timetable display, planned Saudi Arabian Airlines’ Summer 2010 International operation as follows. Unit of the frequencies are WEEKLY.  Note intra-Middle East service routes are not included in this list.
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20100205 at 0026

Posted in 2010, Saudi Arabian

SATA expands TAP Codesharing

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SATA has expanded its codeshare agreement with TAP Portugal, covering selected intra-European service operated by the latter. Codeshare routes and flight numbers as follows:

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20100205 at 0020

AIRFRANCE/GOL Launch Codesharing

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AIRFRANCE has launched codeshare operation with GOL on Domestic Brazil service.  “AF” code is being displayed on following routes and flights:

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20100205 at 0010

EVA Air / US Airways launch codesharing

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EVA Air from 10FEB10 will begin codesharing on US Airways’ Domestic service. Codeshare routes and flight numbers as follows, note selected flights operates on certain periods only.  Note this codeshare supersedes previous agreement inherited from America West.

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20100205 at 0001

ANA delays “Inspiration of Japan” new product inaugural

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ANA today (04FEB10) announced the delay of deployment of its latest inflight product/cabin service. The 777-300ER featuring new services, dubbed “Inspiration of Japan”, was scheduled to enter operation on 20FEB10 on Tokyo Narita – New York JFK route.
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20100204 at 1019

Posted in 2010, ANA, [Star Alliance]

COPA adds 2nd Daily Los Angeles service

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COPA from 30JUN10 launches 2nd Daily Panama City – Los Angeles service with Boeing 737-800. Schedule as follows:
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20100204 at 1001

Posted in 2010, COPA