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Archive for November 5th, 2007

5
Nov

Air China to launch Pyongyang flight

Air China will be launching new 3 weekly Beijing – Pyongyang service in North Korea from 02JAN08.

CA121 PEK1400 – 1700FNJ 737 357
CA122 FNJ1800 – 1900PEK 737 357

5
Nov

SAA’s last 747 flight

South African Airways has operated last Boeing 747 flight on 01NOV07, the flight was Johannesburg – Luanda, SA054/055.

It marked the end of SAA’s over 3-decades of 747 service.

5
Nov

QANTAS adds 2 new cities in Europe

QANTAS has added 2 new codeshare citypairs operated by MALEV to Warsaw and Prague.


Route

QF Codesharing

MA Operating

Budapest – Prague

QF3985

MA820

Prague – Budapest

QF3986

MA825

Budapest – Warsaw

QF3983

MA840

Warsaw – Budapest

QF3984

MA845

5
Nov

RJ expands codeshare with MALEV

Royal Jordanian has expanded codeshare with MALEV, covering additional 5 cities in Europe, operated by the Hungarian carrier.

Route

RJ Codesharing

MA Operating

Budapest – Brussels

RJ9602

MA602

Brussels – Budapest

RJ9601

MA601

Budapest – Copenhagen

RJ9752

MA752

Copenhagen – Budapest

RJ9751

MA751

Budapest – Dublin

RJ9622

MA622

Dublin – Budapest

RJ9623

MA623

Budapest – Helsinki

RJ9744

MA744

Helsinki – Budapest

RJ9745

MA745

Budapest – Ljubljana

RJ9488

MA488

Ljubljana – Budapest

RJ9487

MA487

Budapest – Prague

RJ9824

MA824

Prague – Budapest

RJ9821

MA821

Budapest – Stockholm

RJ9764

MA764

Stockholm – Budapest

RJ9765

MA765

Budapest – Warsaw

RJ9844

MA844

Warsaw – Budapest

RJ9841

MA841

5
Nov

THAI minor change to Sydney on 01DEC07

THAI’s Bangkok – Sydney service on 01DEC07 will see one-day only flight re-numbering.

TG995 will be renumbered as TG9951. There are no changes to the return flight.

5
Nov

KLM to operate the 6th daily Detroit – Amsterdam

Flight between Detroit and Amsterdam will be increased from 5 to 6 daily in Summer 2008 (compared to Summer 2007) when KLM will be operating the 6th daily flights on this route.

NW039/KL6039 AMS0800 – 1035DTW 333 D
NW067/KL6067 AMS1010 – 1250DTW 333 D
NW047/KL6047 AMS1130 – 1410DTW 333 D
NW035/KL6035 AMS1255 – 1550DTW 757 D
KL617 AMS1520 – 1805DTW 332 D
NW053/KL6053 AMS1540 – 1820DTW 333 D

NW040/KL6040 DTW1605 – 0555+1AMS 333 D
NW068/KL6068 DTW1745 – 0735+1AMS 333 D
NW054/KL6054 DTW1905 – 0900+1AMS 333 D
KL618 DTW2040 – 1035+1AMS 332 D
NW048/KL6048 DTW2120 – 1110+1AMS 333 D
NW036/KL6036 DTW2150 – 1140+1AMD 752 D

5
Nov

Air Canada launch Ottawa – Frankfurt, expand LH codeshare

Air Canada today announced the expansion of Germany service in cooperation with Star Alliance partner Lufthansa.

Starting 01JUN08, Air Canada will launch daily Ottawa – Frankfurt on board 767-300.

AC838 YOW1935 – 0855+1FRA 763 D

AC839 FRA1415 – 1645YOW 763 D

It’ll also be codesharing on Lufthansa’s new Dusseldorf – Toronto as well as new Frankfurt – Calgary operated by the German carrier.

It has also announced that Montreal – Frankfurt, starting 01APR08, will be operated by Boeing 777-300ER, replacing A330-300.

Lufthansa as always will operate seasonal Montreal – Munich, which in 2008 will be operated by A340-600 instead of -300.

According to the Press Release:

By summer 2008, together the two Star Alliance partners will operate up to 11 flights per day in each direction between five cities in Canada and three cities in Germany, representing an increase of 23 per cent in seat capacity from the previous year.


Route

AC Codesharing

LH Operating

Toronto – Dusseldorf

AC9175

LH473

Dusseldorf – Toronto

AC9174

LH472

Calgary – Frankfurt

AC9200

LH495

Frankfurt – Calgary

AC9199

LH494


Route

LH Codesharing

AC Operating

Ottawa – Frankfurt

LH9643

AC838

Frankfurt – Ottawa

LH9642

AC839

5
Nov

China Southern new Zhi Jiang service

China Southern launched a new Beijing – Zhijiang flight, via Changsha since 01NOV07.

CZ3982 PEK1955 – 2220CSX2305 – 2350HJJ 320 246
CZ3981 HJJ0840 – 0930CSX1020 – 1235PEK 320 357

5
Nov

Korean Air 777 to Moscow

Starting 02DEC07 Korean Air will replace A330-300 with B777-200ER on the Seoul – Moscow route.
5
Nov

Silverjet and MK Airlines applies EU-US rights

Both Silverjet and MK Airlines has submitted application to operate flights between any points in the EU and any points in the US.
5
Nov

bmi applies codeshare to Denver

bmi has issued a notice with UNITED that it plans to codeshare on the latter’s new Denver – London Heathrow route, effective 30MAR08.

5
Nov

Lufthansa powering 2008 Network expansion – 1

Lufthansa is continuing to expands its global coverage when the 2008 Northern Winter timetable goes into effect from 30MAR08.

Daily nonstop to Calgary. Calgary will be the 4th destination in Canada. Service begins 14APR08 out of Frankfurt.

LH494 FRA1110 – 1250YYC 333 D
LH495 YYC1445 – 0755+1FRA 333 D

Seattle, 17th US gateway, will be launched from 30MAR08.

LH490 FRA1005 – 1120SEA 333 D
LH491 SEA1430 – 0925+1FRA 333 D

3 Daily to Bristol from 30MAR08, operated by eurowings BAe146-300

LH4960 FRA0855 – 0945BRS 143 23
LH4960 FRA0905 – 0955BRS 143 1
LH4960 FRA0910 – 1000BRS 143 457
LH4960 FRA0920 – 1010BRS 143 6
LH4962 FRA1615 – 1705BRS 143 D
LH4964 FRA2130 – 2220BRS 143 D

LH4965 BRS0620 – 0905FRA 143 D
LH4961 BRS1120 – 1405FRA 143 7
LH4961 BRS1130 – 1415FRA 143 x57
LH4961 BRS1150 – 1435FRA 143 5
LH4963 BRS1740 – 2025FRA 143 D

New Lufthansa-operating service from Frankfurt to Billund has been announced last week, as well as new Munich – Singapore service

4th long-haul route from Dusseldorf to Miami will begin when the Winter 2008/09 Timetable goes into effect.

LH466 DUS1145 – 1705MIA 343 x26
LH467 MIA1855 – 0850+1DUS 343 x26

5
Nov

Air France cancel 2 routes to Madrid and Marrakech

Air France says it’ll cease service on the London City – Madrid as well as Paris Orly – Marrakech service.

The former service will cease operation on 24NOV07 and the latter from the start of Summer timetable 2008.

5
Nov

UNITED/QATAR launch codesharing

UNITED and QATAR Airways will begin codesharing from 07NOV07.

UNITED will codeshare on QATAR’s Trans-Atlantic service, as well as between its European gateway and Doha, as well as beyond Doha. Read more »

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