SAS cancel Vienna – Stockholm
SAS will operate last Vienna – Stockholm service on 30JAN08.
It currently operates 3 weekly service with 736/M80.
6 New Emirates cities in 2008
According to members posting on FlyerTalk’s Emirates’ Forum (Post 97), Emirates Airlines is to launch 6 new cities in 2008, with Cape Town being announced already.
The other 5 cities are:
Rio de Janeiro
Chicago
Los Angeles
Buenos Aires
Madrid
Air Canada seasonal Toronto – Seoul with 77W
Air Canada will relaunch the seasonal Toronto – Seoul service onboard Boeing 777-300ER this summer.
Service begins 02JUL08 and ends on 28SEP08, 3 times a week.
AC065/OZ6103 YYZ1000 – 1245+1ICN 77W 357
AC066/OZ6104 ICN1445 – 1435YYZ 77W 146
Horizon to launch Prince George flight
Horizon Air today announce launching the only daily nonstop Seattle – Prince George service, effective 01MAY08.
Service will be operated by Dash8Q-400.
UPDATE as of 28JAN08
AS2400 SEA1320 – 1505YXS DH4 D
AS2401 YXS1545 – 1730SEA DH4 D
EgyptAir in Sabiha Gocken
EgyptAir currently operates a Saturday-only service to Istanbul’s Sabiha Gocken Airport.
The flight schedule as followed.
MS3395 CAI0130 – 0335SAW E70 6
MS3396 SAW0420 – 0620CAI E70 6
The service presumably was launched in December 2007.
EgyptAir to switch Paris operation
EgyptAir starting 30MAR08 will switch its operation from Paris Orly Airport to Paris CDG Airport Terminal 1.
It currently offers daily A330 Cairo – Paris and Saturday-only Luxor – Paris flight.
Austrian 767 for the Euro 2008
The 767 will be operating as OS561/562 on:
Day 1237 08JUN08 – 12JUN08
Day 357 13JUN08 – 18JUN08
Day 4 26JUN08
On the Vienna – Basel Route, Austrian arrows will operate 100-seater Fokker 100 between 08JUN08 and 30JUN08 on its 3 daily service, which doubles the capacity.
Vienna – Geneva route in June will see additional daily service (OS581/582), as well as 737/A319 service on selected flight and days
Bangkok Air increase Japan flights
PG811 BKK0100 – 0620HIJ 319 135
PG812 HIJ0940 – 1355BKK 319 135
PG815 BKK0040 – 0800FUK 319 2467
PG816 FUK1100 – 1445BKK 319 2467
MASWings increase freuqnecies on 5 routes
MASWings is increasing frequencies on 5 routes, followed by the acquisition of 7th Fokker 50.
Kuching – Sibu, Kota Kinabalu – Sandakan, Sandakan – Tawau will increase from 7 to 14 weekly.
Kota Kinabalu – Sibu will increase from 7 to 21 weekly.
Kota Kinabalu – Miri will be increased from 10 to 21 weekly.
nwa applies for 9 codeshare routes to Mexico
nwa NORTHWEST AIRLINES on 18JAN08 applied for permission to launch and reinstate 9 codeshare routes to Mexico.
They are:
*Atlanta – Cozumel opb DL
*Atlanta – Guadalajara opb DL
*Atlanta – Monterrey opb DL
*Cincinnati – Cancun opb DL
*Los Angeles – Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo opb AS, reinstatement
*San Francisco – Mazatlan opb AS, reinstatement
*Houston – Acapulco opb CO
*Houston – Puerto Vallarta opb CO
*Houston – San Jose del Cabo/Los Cabos opb CO
Korean Air Summer 2008 Sked preview – 2
Few modification has been made by Korean Air since first update was posted for 2008 Summer schedule. Data as of 22JAN08.
Kota Kinabalu service will no longer be operated from 29MAR08.
The flight is now loaded back to reservation system, 4 weekly A300 service.
Service reduction
Siem Reap from 6 to 4 weekly
Phnom Penh from Daily to 4 weekly
These are being reversed and the current 6 weekly and daily frequencies are maintained for Summer 2008.
Aircraft change
*Seoul – Shanghai weekly 747-400 flight on KE897/898 between 19JUN08 and 23OCT08
*Seoul – Shanghai will be receiving additional 747-400 flight in Summer:
KE893/894
30MAR08 – 31MAY08: Day x12
01SEP08 – 01OCT08: Daily
KE897/898
30MAR08 – 01JUN08: Day 57
19JUN08 – 23OCT08: Day 4
This route will also see A330-200 operating
03JUL08 – 17JUL08: Day 2
It’ll also be switching flight numbers for service to Guam, Australia, Fiji, New Zealand from KE8xx to KE1xx as originally planned.
KLM Delhi aircraft swapping in Summer 2008
KLM between 30MAR08 and 15JUN08 will operate a Daily 777-200 service to Delhi, but this will be switched to MD11 from 16JUN08.
Flights to Hyderabad will increase from 4 to 5 weekly.
KLM latest 77W updates
KLM today made minor adjustments to its planned 777-300ER routes.
New York
The 777-300ER flight is being put back to New York service after it was briefly planned.
KL641/642
22APR08 – 27MAY08: Day 2
03JUN08 – 25OCT08: Day 246
KL641/642 on other days is scheduled for 747-400 operation
Sao Paulo
The 777-300ER will operate 4 times a week instead of 5
Dubai
KL427/428 will be operating 3 times a week between 19APR08 – 31MAY08 only. The 777-300ER flight is scheduled to return to DXB when the 2008/09 Winter timetable begins.
Manila
NEW 777-300ER Destination.
3 weekly service on Day 357 from Amsterdam
The 777-300ER will not be operating to Osaka as it originally planned
