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Archive for March 10th, 2008

10
Mar

DELTA/China Southern to add new codeshare

DELTA and China Southern today filed a notice to the DoT for additonal codesharings which will take place less than 30 days from today.

DELTA plans to codeshare on China Southern service via either Atlanta and/or Guangzhou to:
Guangzhou
Hangzhou
Harbin
Shanghai Pu Dong
Shenyang
Xi An

It also holds the rights to codeshare with China Southern via Guangzhou to:
Changsha
Chongqing
Dalian
Fuzhou
Guilin
Kunming
Nanning
Shenzhen
Wuhan

China Southern is to place its “CZ” code via Atlanta* to:
Jacksonville FL
Memphis TN

*subject to government approval in particular on DELTA operating Shanghai – Atlanta service

China Southern also holds the rights to codeshare on DELTA via Los Angeles to:
Atlanta
Boston
Cincinnati
Chicago
Dallas
Detroit
Ft. Lauderdale
Hartford
Honolulu
Las Vegas
Minneapolis
Miami
New York
Orlando
Philadelphia
Portland OR
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Seattle
Tampa
Washington DC

10
Mar

Kenya slashing European services

Due to the political fallout and instability lingers throughout Kenya which leads to a big slump of inbound passenger travels, Kenya Airways’ temporarily schedule modification to Europe is being extended into Summer schedule.

Nairobi – Paris
Suspended till 09JUN08.

Effective 10JUN08, it’ll resume 2 weekly service on Day 24 while 3rd weekly service on Day 6 to be operated by 01JUL08.

KQ112 NBO2215 – 0545+1CDG 767 246
KQ113 CDG1930 – 0500+1NBO 767 357

Nairobi – Amsterdam
Service will be operating 4 times a week (Day 1567) instead of Daily between 30MAR08 and 30JUN08. Daily service returns from 01JUL08.

KQ116 NBO0830 – 1620AMS 772 x234
KQ117 AMS2105 – 0630+1NBO 772 x234

Nairobi – London
Daily service is maintained however this will be operated by B767-300 till 31MAY08.

KQ102 NBO2350 – 0645+1LHR 763 D
KQ101 LHR2000 – 0630+1NBO 763 D

KQ102/101 will be operated by 777-200 from 01JUN08, however, Day 5 out of London from 20JUN08, will operate as KQ105

From 15JUN08 to 14SEP08, there will be 3 extra weekly service with 777. 1 of 3 weekly service from Kenya will make a stop in Mombasa

KQ104 NBO1135 – 1830LHR 772 57
KQ105 NBO0745 – 0845MBA1015 – 1710LHR 772 6

KQ103 LHR1020 – 2050NBO 772 567

10
Mar

flyLAL may join Skyteam

According to local report from Lithuania, flyLAL – Lithuanian Airlines is poised to be the next carrier to join Skyteam Alliance as associate member.

10
Mar

bmi/AirOne oddball codeshare

bmi currently has codeshare service with AirOne on the Milan LinateNaples route

Route

BD Codesharing

AP Operating

Milan Linate – Naples

BD4991

AP6856

Naples – Milan Linate

BD4990

AP6857

10
Mar

Korean Air daily year-round to San Francisco

Korean Air will extend daily service to Winter 2008/09 season for the first time.

Service usually operates Daily in Summer peak season between June and August. It currently operates 4 weekly service.

10
Mar

CUBANA Ilyushin Il96 & Tupolev Tu204 routes

CUBANA is to operate Ilyushin Il-96 on to the following route this summer.

Havana – Paris Orly
2 weekly effective 01MAY08, replacing 767-300. Sunday service on the return makes a stop in Santiago de Cuba

CU440 HAV1825 – 0930+1ORY IL9 4
CU444 HAV2230 – 1310+1ORY IL9 6

CU441 ORY1130 – 1605HAV IL9 5
CU445 ORY1510 – 1900SCU2015 – 2145ORY IL9 7

Havana – Madrid
Il-96 is current operating on this route every Thursday (Havana departure). Monday service will be operated by Il-96 from 05MAY08, replacing 767-300

CU470 HAV0045 – 1530MAD IL9 1
CU470 HAV2155 – 1300+1MAD IL9 4

CU471 MAD1515 – 1930HAV IL9 5
CU471 MAD1730 – 2045SCU2200 – 2330HAV IL9 1

Havana – London Gatwick
Il-96 replacing 767-300 from 02MAY08. Inbound flight will first stop at Holguin, then continuing to Havana.

CU400 HAV1945 – 0930+1LGW IL9 5
CU400 HAV2045 – 1030+1LGW IL9 2

CU401 LGW1130 – 1640HOG1755 – 1920HAV IL9 6
CU401 LGW1230 – 1740HOG1855 – 2020HAV IL9 3

Havana – Buenos Aires
The 2 weekly service is currently operated with Ilyushin Il-96. 1 of 2 weekly inbound flight stops at Cayo Coco.

Meanwhile, Tupolev Tu-204 service will be entering service on the following route.

Havana – Bogota
1 weekly T20 service in 2008 Northern Summer schedule, replacing Ilyushin Il-62

CU348 HAV0845 – 1100BOG T20 6
CU349 BOG1230 – 1640HAV T20 6

Havana – Caracas
Tu-204 is currently operating on this route, 3 times a week, along with 1 weekly Ilyushin Il-62

10
Mar

UNITED 747 domestic service in 2008

UNITED in 2008 currently plans to operate Boeing 747-400 flight on the San Francisco – Chicago route.

UA054 from San Francisco and UA149 from Chicago will be operated with 747-400 between 30MAR08 and 20APR08.

10
Mar

Air Canada converts selected seasonal routes to year round

The following routes operated by Air Canada to resort destinations will continue in Summer.

Toronto – Providenciales (1 weekly E90)
Toronto – Holguin (1 weekly A319)
Toronto – Varadero (weekends A319)
Toronto – St. Lucia (2 weekly A319)
Montreal – Santa Clara (1 weekly A319)
Montreal – Montego Bay (1 weekly A319)
Vancouver – Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo (1 weekly A320)
Vancouver – Cancun (1 weekly 767 from 05MAY08)
Vancouver – Maui (2 weekly 767 from 07MAY08 for flight increase)

10
Mar

Jet Airways additional codeshare via Brussels

Jet Airways starting today displayed its “9W” code on Brussels Airlines’ service to Lyon, Barcelona and Berlin Tempelhof

Route

9W Codesharing

SN Operating

Brussels – Berlin Tempelhof

9W6081

SN2581

Berlin Tempelhof – Brussels

9W6080

SN2580

Brussels – Barcelona

9W6003

SN3703

Barcelona – Brussels

9W6008

SN3708

Brussels – Lyon

9W6087

SN3587

Lyon – Brussels

9W6094

SN3594

10
Mar

No Emirates to Berlin and Stuttgart until next decade

German Transport Ministry’s ruled last week not to allocate landing slots to Emirates at Berlin until 2011 and at Stuttgart until 2016.

Report can be found here

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