Air New Zealand San Francisco/Vancouver changes Jul/Aug 08
Air New Zealand is adjusting frequencies for the San Francisco and Vancouver flight between 27JUN08 and 31AUG08.
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SIA continues to maintain 4 weekly TPE-LAX in Summer 08
As a result of the increase of Zurich service from 7 to 10 weekly starting 30MAR08, planned increase on Singapore – Taipei – Los Angeles service from 4 weekly back to Daily, is canceled. Service operates with Boeing 777-300ER, replacing -200ER.
This is the first time in 12 years which Singapore Airlines is operating 4 weekly service on this route.
Singapore Airlines increase Zurich service in S08
Singapore Airlines effective 01APR08 will increase Singapore – Zurich service from 7 to 10 weekly, which the new flights will also be operated by B777-300ER.
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Air France cancel Paramaribo in Jan 2008
Air France did not receive passenger traffic rights from Surinam authority, Cayenne – Paramaribo sector will be cancelled in January 2008 as a result.
Cayenne – Fort de France – Pointe a Pitre schedule will be modified in January only.
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EVA Air Reduce Taipei – Los Angeles in S08
From 30MAR08, EVA Air is reducing Taipei – Los Angeles service from 20 to 19 weekly. Further adjustment is possible.
ANK/ANA Taiwan flight number changes
From 01APR08, ANA will take over subsidiary Air Nippon/ANK’s service to Taipei. All ANK’s “EL” coded flight number will be changed to ANA “NH” coded flight number.
This applies to Codeshare flight operated by EVA Air.
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Air France terminates 3 more pax traffic agreement
Air France will cancel 3 additional passenger traffic agreements with the following starting 01JAN08
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AirCalin launch Seoul flight in 2008
AirCalin will launch 2 weekly Noumea – Seoul service effective 22JUN08 on board A330-200. Air France will codeshare on this route.
Schedule as follows:
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Shanghai Airlines to Yan’An
Shanghai Airlines will launch Yan’An 3 weekly service from 29DEC07.
FM9225 SHA1225 – 1540ENY CRJ 136
FM9226 ENY1620 – 1840SHA CRJ 136
AeroMexico Buenos Aires changes
AeroMexico will be adjusting Mexico City – Buenos Aires service starting 22FEB08. 2 of 3 weekly nonstop flight will be converted to 737 with a technical stop in Lima. Schedule as follows:
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Emirates 2008 preliminary plan
Cape Town
New Daily service to Cape Town eff 30MAR08
Hamburg
HAM-JFK sector dropped, replaced by daily turn-around 777-200ER from 30MAR08, upgrading to 777-300ER from 01AUG08.
Milan, Rome, Nice
Operational split in two phases starting 01JUL08.
1st phase is the separation of Milan and Rome from 01JUL08.
2nd phase is the separataion of Rome and Nice from 01DEC08.
EK097 DXB0925 – 1245FCO 773 D
EK098 FCO1500 – 2330DXB 773 D
EK077 DXB0855 – 1310NCE 332 x24
EK078 NCE1440 – 2355DXB 332 x24
The split means Rome will now be turn-around flight on daily basis while Nice will be served on non-stop basis with frequency increase from 3 to 5 weekly
Larnaca/Malta
Increase from 5 to 7 weekly starting 01DEC08.
EK107 DXB0815 – 1025LCA1130 – 1320MLA 77W 24
EK107 DXB0815 – 1025LCA1130 – 1320MLA 773 x24
EK108 MLA1450 – 1810LCA1930 – 0040+1DXB 77W 24
EK108 MLA1450 – 1810LCA1930 – 0040+1DXB 773 x24
Sao Paulo
Increase from 6 to 7 weekly starting 01JUL08
Jakarta
Operational change in effect from 01OCT08, which will now be receiving stand-alone nonstop service.
EK356 DXB0415 – 1555CGK 77W D
EK357 CGK0030 – 0520DXB 77W D
The nonstop service will replace flight via Singapore, Singapore/Colombo
Singapore/Kuala Lumpur
As a result of the cancellation of the EK344 Dubai – Singapore – Jakarta 3 weekly service, frequency to Singapore will be reduced from 24 weekly to 21 from 01OCT08.
The Singapore – Kuala Lumpur sector on EK352 will be discontinued from 01OCT08. EK352 will be Singapore nonstop turn-around service, with the introduction of EK353. Operational day change for EK352 also in effect from that date.
EK352 DXB0925 – 2055SIN 77W 136
EK353 SIN0055 – 0415DXB 77W 247
Kuala Lumpur effective 01OCT08 will be 9 weekly nonstop turn-around flight.
EK346 DXB0310 – 1415KUL 77W x257
EK342 DXB0955 – 2110KUL 77W x36
EK343 KUL0055 – 0350DXB 77W x47
EK347 KUL0200 – 0445DXB 77W x136
Brisbane
2nd Daily service, a non-stop flight, to be launched on 26OCT08 with A340-500
Delhi
Increase from 7 weekly to 11 weekly from 30MAR08, introducing EK514/515
EK510 DXB0435 – 0915DEL 77W 246
EK514 DXB1645 – 2125DEL 332 457
EK514 DXB1645 – 2125DEL 772 2
EK512 DXB2210 – 0245+1DEL 772 6
EK512 DXB2210 – 0245+1DEL 77W 247
EK513 DEL0415 – 0610DXB 772 7
EK513 DEL0415 – 0610DXB 77W 135
EK511 DEL1045 – 1230DXB 77W 246
EK515 DEL2255 – 0040+1DXB 772 2
EK515 DEL2255 – 0040+1DXB 332 457
Increase from 11 weekly to 14 weekly from 01JUL08 (in particular on EK514/515)
EK510 DXB0435 – 0915DEL 77W 246
EK514 DXB1645 – 2125DEL 77W 4
EK514 DXB1645 – 2125DEL 772 2
EK514 DXB1645 – 2125DEL 773 3
EK514 DXB1645 – 2125DEL 772 x234
EK512 DXB2210 – 0245+1DEL 772 6
EK512 DXB2210 – 0245+1DEL 77W 247
EK513 DEL0415 – 0610DXB 772 7
EK513 DEL0415 – 0610DXB 77W 135
EK511 DEL1045 – 1230DXB 77W 246
EK515 DEL2255 – 0040+1DXB 772 2
EK515 DEL2255 – 0040+1DXB 773 3
EK515 DEL2255 – 0040+1DXB 77W 4
EK515 DEL2255 – 0040+1DXB 332 x234
Ahmedabad
Effective 30MAR08, EK538/539 will be going daily from 6 weekly (x5), while introducing 1 extra weekly EK540/541
EK540 DXB1455 – 1905AMD 332 5
EK538 DXB2255 – 0305+1AMD 332 D
EK539 AMD0425 – 0555DXB 332 D
EK541 AMD2035 – 2205DXB 332 5
Accra
Increase from 5 weekly (x16) to Daily eff 01DEC08
EK785 DXB0740 – 1240ACC 343 16
EK787 DXB0740 – 1240ACC 343 x16
EK786 ACC1845 – 0605+1DXB 343 16
EK788 ACC1845 – 0605+1DXB 343 x16
Changes regarding the aircraft operations are the following:
|
Flight Number / Route |
Till |
From |
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77W Till 30SEP08 |
380 Eff 01OCT08 |
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77W Till 30NOV08 |
380 Eff 01DEC08 |
|
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EK029 / 030 Dubai – London Heathrow v.v. |
773 Till 30APR08 |
77W Eff 01MAY08 |
|
EK045 / 046 Dubai – Frankfurt v.v. |
772/773 Till 29MAR08 |
77W Eff 30MAR08 |
|
EK049 / 050 Dubai – Munich v.v. |
332 Till 31JUL08 |
772 Eff 01AUG08 |
|
EK049 / 050 Dubai – Munich v.v. |
772 Till 30NOV08 |
77W Eff 01DEC08 |
|
EK055 / 056 Dubai – Dusseldorf v.v. |
332 Till 30NOV08 |
77W Eff 01DEC08 |
|
EK087 / 088 Dubai – Zurich v.v. |
345 Till 25OCT08 |
77W Eff 26OCT08 |
|
EK306 / 307 Dubai – Beijing v.v. |
772 Till 30JUN08 |
77L 5 weekly 77W 2 weekly Eff 01JUL08 |
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EK314 / 315 Dubai – Nagoya v.v. |
345 Till 29MAR08 |
343 Eff 30MAR08 |
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EK348 / 349 Dubai – Colombo – Singapore – Jakarta v.v. |
773 + 77W Till 29MAR08 |
77W Eff 30MAR08 |
|
EK420 / 421 Dubai – Perth v.v. EK424 / 425 Dubai – Perth v.v. |
77W & 772 Till 29MAR08 |
345 Eff 30MAR08 |
|
345 Till 25OCT08 |
77W Eff 26OCT08 |
Emirates A380 to LHR from 01DEC08
Emirates’ 2nd A380 route will be Dubai – London Heathrow on the EK001/002 flight, starting 01DEC08.
SAS Sweden additional new routes
SAS Sweden will add Ängelholm – Nice (01JUL08 – 05AUG08) as well as Gothenburg – Split (07JUN08 – 27SEP08) in Summer 2008 schedule.
SK1827 AGH0705 – 0930NCE 736 2
SK1828 NCE1030 – 1255AGH 736 2
SK1835 GOT0705 – 0935SPU M80 6
SK1836 SPU1035 – 1305GOT M80 6
Starting 30MAR08, there will be increased frequencies from Stockholm to:
Malmö, Luleå, Trondheim, Bergen, Helsinki, Nice, Rome, Barcelona, Athens
Sked of CSA Czech to Rostov
CSA Czech Airlines’ new 3 weekly service to Rostov is now available.
OK914 PRG2155 – 0300+1ROV 319 146
OK915 ROV0445 – 0600PRG 319 257
Service begins 24APR08.
SAS returns to Shanghai + codeshare with FM
SAS has signed a codeshare deal with Shanghai Airlines, the newest Star Alliance member, which will begin in 2008.
Initially codeshare will cover Shanghai – Beijing, Beijing – Copenhagen and Beijing – Stockholm.
SAS will also relaunch Copenhagen – Shanghai service in 2008 Summer timetable.
JAL/JAA Taiwan flight number swaps
|
Route |
EG till 31MAR08 |
JL eff 01APR08 |
|
Tokyo Narita – Taipei |
EG201 |
JL641 |
|
EG203 |
JL645 |
|
|
EG205 |
JL647 |
|
|
EG209 |
JL649 |
|
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Taipei – Tokyo Narita |
EG200 |
JL640 |
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EG202 |
JL642 |
|
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EG204 |
JL646 |
|
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EG206 |
JL648 |
|
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Tokyo Narita – Kaohsiung |
EG279 |
JL657 |
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Kaohsiung – Tokyo Narita |
EG278 |
JL658 |
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Osaka Kansai – Taipei |
EG211 |
JL651 |
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EG217 |
JL653 |
|
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Taipei – Osaka Kansai |
EG218 |
JL652 |
|
EG212 |
JL654 |
|
|
Nagoya – Taipei |
EG283 |
JL655 |
|
Taipei – Nagoya |
EG284 |
JL656 |
QANTAS new flights to Hong Kong
QF085 MEL1155 – 1915HKG 333 236
QF029 MEL2250 – 0550+1HKG 744 D
QF030 HKG0900 – 1955MEL 744 D
QF086 HKG2105 – 0810+1MEL 333 236
Starting 09MAR08, 2 of 7 weekly QF188/187 on the Sydney – Hong Kong route will see A330-200 replacing B767-300ER service.
Lufthansa Hamburg – Bergen
Lufthansa will operate weekend service between Hamburg and Bergen starting 03MAY08.
LH3098 HAM1400 – 1525BGO CR2 67
LH3099 BGO1555 – 1725HAM CR2 67
Air China all-777 to Munich
Air Canada & Corsairfly to begin codesharing
Air Canada and Corsairfly today announced a codesahre agreement which will enhance travel options between Canada and France.
Air Canada will codeshare on Corsairfly’s following route:
Paris Orly – Quebec City – Montreal – Paris Orly (747/330)
Paris Orly – Halifax (to be launched by Corsairfly from 25JUN08)



