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Archive for October 29th, 2007

29
Oct

Air Canada mass E90 flight to LA

Air Canada in the Winter 2007/08 schedule will be flying mostly E90 on the Los Angeles route from Western Canada.

Calgary 3 Daily E90
Vancouver 3 Daily

Out of Vancouver, the flight is mostly A319/320 in Summer while Calgary is mainly a mix of A319/E90.

29
Oct

DELTA ends Vancouver – Los Angeles

DELTA will be cutting Vancouver – Los Angeles flight on 03JAN08.

The flight is operated by ExpressJet d/b/a DELTA Connection, and operates daily service. This route only lasted for about 6 months.

29
Oct

Air New Zealand codeshare to Beijing

As a result of shuffling Air China’s Australian operation from December, Air New Zealand is changing its codeshare network as well.

The new codeshares are:

Route

Codesharing

Operating

Beijing – Sydney

NZ4903

CA173

Sydney – Beijing

NZ4904

CA174

Beijing – Shanghai – Sydney

NZ4905

CA175

Sydney – Shanghai – Beijing

NZ4906

CA176

Beijing – Shanghai – Melbourne

NZ4907

CA177

Melbourne – Shanghai – Beijing

NZ4908

CA178

29
Oct

Air China preliminary 08 Summer EU operation

Some highlights of preliminary European operation for Air China in Summer 2008, begins 30MAR08.

PARIS
Launching 2nd daily of Beijing – Paris, onboard A330
CA963 PEK0140 – 0625CDG 330 D
CA933 PEK1235 – 1720CDG 747 136
CA933 PEK1235 – 1720CDG 74E x136

CA964 CDG1345 – 0530+1PEK 330 D
CA934 CDG1910 – 1055+1PEK 747 136
CA934 CDG1910 – 1055+1PEK 74E x136

Munich
Mix of 767 and 777 operation on Beijing – Munich

CA961 PEK1320 – 1740MUC 777 x247
CA961 PEK1320 – 1740MUC 767 24

CA962 MUC1900 – 1040+1PEK 777 x247
CA962 MUC1900 – 1040+1PEK 767 24

29
Oct

TAM/LAN codeshare begins 05NOV07

TAM and LAN Airlines will begin codesharing on 05NOV07, the codeshare will covers codesharing in Peru, Chile, Argentina, and Brazil.

List of flight numbers will be available on Wednesday as they goes on to sale.

Codeshare begins from 05NOV07.

TAM will place its “JJ” code on:
LANChile – 14 cities including:
Antofagasta, Calama, Concepcion, Iquique, La Serena, Puerto Montt, Punta Arenas and Valdivia…etc
LANArgentina -
Bariloche, Comodoro Rivadavia, El Calafate, Mendonza, Rio Gallegos, Salta and Ushuaia
LANPeru – 11 cities including:
Arequipa, Chiclayo, Cuzco, Puerto Maldonado and Tarapoto…etc

LAN Airlines’ individual member will place their respective codes on TAM’s domestic Brazil routes.
LANChile – 12 cities including:
Rio de Janeiro, Salvador, Porto Alegre, Belo Horizonte, Florianopolis, Brasilia, Recife, Manaus and Porto Seguro…etc
LANArgentina – 14 cities in Brazil
LANPeru -
Rio de Janeiro, Porto Alegre, Belo Horizonte, Curitiba, Salvador, Manaus, Florianopolis, Foz do Iguacu and Porto Seguro

29
Oct

AiRUnion 2007/08 Winter operation

AiRUnion’s 2007/08 Winter operation includes the following:

Expansion of charter service
*Daily Moscow – Hurghada and Moscow – Sharm el-Sheikh on IL96
*Weekly to Moscow – Bangkok
*2 weekly to Moscow – Male
*2 weekly to Moscow – Dubai
*Samara – Sharm el Sheikh and Samara – Hurghada
*Krasnojarsk – Dubai with Tu-154, every 10 days

New ski resort winter service eff 28DEC07
*Turin, Plovdiv, Pardubice, Verona, Friedrichshafen with 737

Bangkok flights from most Russian destination
*Charter service from Ekaterinburg, Chelyabinsk, Kazan, Ufa, Krasnoyarsk, Irkutsk, Kemerovo and Samara on Boeing aircraft

29
Oct

New Bangkok Air routes for Winter 2007/08

Bangkok Air is adding the following new routes for the 2007/08 Winter timetable.

Bangkok – Pakse
2 weekly service eff 30OCT07

PG947 BKK0830 – 1000PKZ AT7 25
PG948 PKZ1310 – 1440BKK AT7 25

Chiang Mai – Siem Reap
2 weekly one-way service

PG927 CNX1615 – 1835REP AT7 46

Bangkok – Krabi
Daily service

PG261 BKK1230 – 1350KBV 320 D
PG262 KBV1440 – 1600BKK 320 D

Koh Samui – Krabi
3 weekly service

PG265 USM1225 – 1315KBV AT7 246
PG266 KBV1350 – 1440USM AT7 246

29
Oct

Ethiopian drops Harare

Ethiopian Airlines will cancel 3 weekly Addis Ababa – Harare service from 15NOV07. The deteriorating of economy status is the main issue.

ET871 ADD0930 – 1245HRE 737 247
ET870 HRE1330 – 1440LUN1530 – 2030ADD 737 247

29
Oct

JAL to retire last 747-200B on 31OCT07

JAL will retire its last Boeing 747-200B from operation on 31OCT07.

The 747 will operate as JL8834 from Seoul Gimpo to Tokyo Haneda on that day.

JL8834 GMP1940 – 2135HND

747-200B was introduced to JAL in 1972. With the retirement, JAL will still operate 9 747-300, which will also be retired soon.

29
Oct

DELTA cease JFK-MHT & LAX-SAN

DELTA will cease operation on the New York JFK – Manchester NH route from 01NOV07.

The airline operates 3 daily flights with CRJ or ER4.

Los Angeles – San Diego flight will cease operation on 04JAN08.

29
Oct

Air China starts Saipan flight

Air China will begin 2 weekly 777 service on Beijing – Saipan route eff 11NOV07.

CA987 PEK1810 – 0155+1SPN 772 47
CA988 SPN0315 – 0700PEK 772 15

29
Oct

SAS removes Dash8Q400 immediately

Due to 3rd major incident to the landing gear of Dash8-Q400 over the weekend in Copenhagen, SAS has decided to remove all 27 Dash8-Q400 permanently effective immediately. This accounts 5% of seat capacity in SAS Group network.

Following flight is cancelled for 29OCT07

SAS Denmark

SK2582
SK2723
SK2885
SK1758
SK1899
SK1240
SK2711
SK2749
SK1873
SK0432
SK1870
SK2862
SK1673
SK0435
SK1674
SK2718
SK1875
SK2865
SK1647
SK1675
SK1868
SK1648
SK2713
SK1676
SK1869
SK0649
SK0671
SK2587
SK0650
SK2872
SK1670
SK1874
SK1667
SK2588
SK0651
SK2869
SK1657
SK1879
SK2761
SK1668
SK0652
SK1677
SK2581
SK1658
SK2710
SK1876
SK2722
SK2762
SK1890
SK2884
SK0753
SK1678
SK2744
SK2866
SK1273
Luxembourg København
Tampere København
Kristiansand København
Gdansk København
Jönköping København
Århus København
Turku København
Palanga København
Stavanger København
København Göteborg
København Stavanger
København Bergen
København Berlin
Göteborg København
Berlin København
København Turku
Stavanger København
Bergen København
København Hamburg
København Berlin
København Stavanger
Hamburg København
Turku København
Berlin København
Stavanger København
København Hamburg
København Hannover
København Luxembourg
Hamburg København
København Bergen
Hannover København
København Stavanger
København Hannover
Luxembourg København
København Hamburg
Bergen København
København Stuttgart
Stavanger København
København Warszawa
Hannover København
Hamburg København
København Berlin
København Luxembourg
Stuttgart København
København Turku
København Stavanger
København Tampere
Warszawa København
København Jönköping
København Kristiansand
København Gdansk
Berlin København
København Palanga
København Bergen
København Århus
0610 – 0755
0620 – 0715
0620 – 0730
0630 – 0735
0630 – 0720
0640 – 0715
0640 – 0725
0640 – 0655
0650 – 0810
0810 – 0855
0810 – 0930
0810 – 0935
0820 – 0920
0920 – 1005
0950 – 1055
0950 – 1225
1000 – 1115
1005 – 1135
1135 – 1225
1150 – 1245
1215 – 1335
1255 – 1345
1255 – 1335
1315 – 1415
1405 – 1525
1425 – 1515
1425 – 1525
1505 – 1650
1545 – 1635
1550 – 1720
1555 – 1700
1600 – 1720
1720 – 1820
1720 – 1910
1735 – 1825
1745 – 1915
1750 – 1935
1750 – 1910
1830 – 1955
1850 – 1955
1855 – 1945
1930 – 2025
2000 – 2145
2005 – 2150
2005 – 2240
2015 – 2135
2020 – 2310
2025 – 2155
2030 – 2115
2045 – 2150
2050 – 2150
2055 – 2155
2135 – 2350
2245 – 2415
2250 – 2325

SAS Sweden

Domestic:

  • SK036 Arlanda – Umeå
  • SK037 Umeå – Arlanda
  • SK098 Arlanda – Örnsköldsvik
  • SK099 Örnsköldsvik – Arlanda
  • SK150 Göteborg – Arlanda
  • SK1155 Arlanda – Växjö
  • SK1156 Växjö – Arlanda
  • SK2059 Sundsvall – Arlanda
  • SK2153 Arlanda – Göteborg

International:

  • SK1748 Arlanda – Tallinn
  • SK2759 Arlanda – Riga
  • SK2760 Riga – Arlanda

On 29OCT07, following SAS flights will be operated by other carriers:

Route

Operated by

Flight Number

Copenhagen – London City

Atlantic Airways

SK509/1531

London City – Copenhagen

Atlantic Airways

SK510/1532

Copenhagen – Madrid

Spanair

SK581

Madrid – Copenhagen

Spanair

SK582

Copenhagen – Zurich

Spanair

SK601/603

Zurich – Copenhagen

Spanair

SK602/604

Copenhagen – Dublin

Sterling

SK537/2537

Dublin – Copenhagen

Sterling

SK538/2538

Copenhagen – Milan

Jet Time

SK1685

Milan – Copenhagen

Jet Time

SK1686

Copenhagen – Gdansk

Jet Time

SK759

Gdansk – Copenhagen

Jet Time

SK760

Copenhagen – Brussels

Jet Time

SK597

Brussels – Copenhagen

Jet Time

SK2590

29
Oct

Vietnam Airlines suspends Nagoya

Vietnam Airlines will suspend Nagoya service from 15DEC07 due to low load-factors. The airline currently operates 3 weekly 777 service.
Read more »

29
Oct

China Eastern 2007/08 Winter operation

China Eastern Airlines has adjusted and added new international routes for the 2007/08 Winter schedule, includes the following:

*Daily Shanghai – Macau on A320 since 18OCT07
MU2011 PVG1605 – 1835MFM 320 D
MU2012 MFM1935 – 2140PVG 320 D

*3 weekly Kunming – Kolkata on CRJ

*3 weekly Kunming – Shanghai – Osaka
MU747 KMG0805 – 1045PVG1135 – 1450KIX 733 247
MU748 KIX1550 – 1720PVG1810 – 2130KMG 733 247

*Shanghai – Denpasar new service (schedule not yet available)

*Shanghai – Melbourne – Brisbane – Shanghai 2 weekly

29
Oct

Air Koryo 2007/08 Winter operation

Air Koryo, the national flag carrier of North Korea, will operate 6 scheduled weekly flights from Pyongyang to Beijing, Shenyang and Bangkok in total.

3 weekly to Beijing
JS151 FNJ0855 – 0955PEK IL6 26
JS251 FNJ1040 – 1130PEK TU5 4

JS152 PEK1155 – 1455FNJ IL6 26
JS252 PEK1500 – 1800FNJ TU5 4

2 weekly to Shenyang
JS155 FNJ1230 – 1240SHE TU5 36
JS156 SHE1500 – 1710FNJ TU5 36

1 weekly to Bangkok
JS153 FNJ1020 – 1420BKK IL6 4
JS154 BKK1220 – 2000FNJ IL6 5

29
Oct

China Eastern to Kolkata

China Eastern has launched 3 weekly Kunming – Kolkata service today.

MU555 KMG2350 – 2340CCU CRJ 135
MU556 CCU0030 – 0520KMG CRJ 246

29
Oct

JAT Airways resumes Banja Luka

JAT Airways once again will operate flight to Banja Luka.

Service begins 09NOV07, 3 flights a week.

JU106 BEG2110 – 2200BNX AT7 357
JU107 BNX0640 – 0730BEG AT7 146

29
Oct

China Southern Xinjiang 07/08 Winter operation

China Southern Airlines’ Xinjiang branch is adjusting their flight operations in 2007/08 Winter operation.

1 new route will be operated from 02DEC07, on the Urumqi – Taiyuan – Haikou route, operates 3 weekly.

CZ6957 URC0855 – 1205TYN1255 – 1625HAK 357 73G
CZ6958 HAK1710 – 2045TYN2130 – 0035+1URC 357 73G

Due to shorter daylight hours, flights to most cities has been adjusted by at least 10-60 minutes.

Due to lower travel demand, flights within Xinjiang Province has been reduced to:
Korla 4 daily
Qiemo 2 weekly (Day 14)
Karshi 2 daily
Yining 4-5 daily
Nalati No operations in Winter
Aksu 2 daily
Hotan 2 daily
Service to Kuqa, Tacheng, Altay, Karamay will be continued

The airline will also operates new 2 weekly Urumqi – Osh flight from 06NOV07, 2nd destination Kyrgyzstan.

29
Oct

Gulf Air 737-800 route

Gulf Air has leased a 737-800 from XL Airways which is scheduled to be operating on the following route:

Bahrain – Karachi
Daily eff 10NOV07, replacing A330-200
Bahrain – Dubai
Daily on GF500/508/503/509
Bahrain – Muscat
Daily on GF552/554/553/555 eff 09NOV07
Bahrain – Beirut
Daily on GF911/910

29
Oct

Air China codeshare to Gwangju & Cheongju

Air China is codesharing on ASIANA’s new service between Beijing and Gwangju as well as between Beijing and Cheongju.

Route

OZ Operating

CA Codesharing

Gwangju – Beijing

OZ341

CA5032

Beijing – Gwangju

OZ342

CA5031

Cheongju – Beijing

OZ373

CA5034

Beijing – Cheongju

OZ374

CA5033

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