flyBe E195 on Birmingham – Dusseldorf
flybe launched its first Embraer E195 service on the Birmingham – Dusseldorf route last week
Donghai Airlines launch Shenzhen – HK cargo flight
Shenzhen Donghai Airlines has launched 4 weekly Shenzhen – Hong Kong service with Boeing 737 Freighter. Service was launched on 09SEP08
The all-cargo carrier’s schedule on this route is as follows:
J56201 SZX1155 – 1235HKG 73F x157
J56202 HKG2035 – 2105SZX 73F x157
Transaero to start St. Petersburg – Ekaterinburg
Transaero will launch 5 weekly St. Petersburg – Ekaterinburg route from 26OCT08 onboard a Boeing 737-500
UN119 LED2155 – 0230+1SVX 735 x56
UN120 SVX0340 – 0430LED 735 x67
The 737-500 configuration is J12L39Y48
Atlasjet increase Iraq flight
Turkish carrier Atlasjet appears to be increasing Istanbul – Erbil service from 4 to 6 weekly from 01OCT08. The new frequency operates on Day 23
The following schedule is effective 26OCT08 for Winter season.
KK6200 IST1150 – 1505EBL CR9 15
KK6200 IST1800 – 2115EBL CR9 47
KK6202 IST2330 – 0245+1EBL CR9 23
KK6203 EBL0430 – 0600IST CR9 34
KK6201 EBL2230 – 2359IST CR9 x236
Oman Air 737-700 to Chittagong
Oman Air in the 2008/09 Winter timetable plans to operate 4 weekly 737-700 and 1 weekly -800 on the Muscat – Chittagong route.
Service currently is 5 weekly 737-800.
bmi merge Tbilisi and Yerevan flight
From 26OCT08 bmi is merging Tbilisi and Yerevan flight. The airline currently operates 3 and 4 weekly flights to each destination
BD965 LHR1330 – 2230EVN 320 3
BD965 LHR1435 – 2335EVN 321 25
BD965 LHR1505 – 0005+1EVN 321 7
BD966 EVN1125 – 1300LHR 321 136
BD966 EVN1130 – 1305LHR 320 4
BD955 LHR1715 – 0115+1TBS 320 7
BD955 LHR1900 – 0300+1TBS 321 3
BD955 LHR2100 – 0500+1TBS 320 5
BD956 TBS1025 – 1255LHR 320 6
BD956 TBS1135 – 1405LHR 320 14
By 26OCT08, bmi will offer 4 weekly London – Yerevan – Tbilisi service
BD965 LHR1600 – 0100+1EVN0140+1 – 0225+1TBS 320 3
BD965 LHR1335 – 2235EVN2320 – 0005+1TBS 320 5
BD965 LHR1550 – 0050+1EVN0135+1 – 0220+1TBS 320 7
BD965 LHR1605 – 0105+1EVN0150+1 – 0235+1TBS 320 2
BD966 TBS0950 – 1035EVN1120 – 1305LHR 320 134
BD966 TBS0955 – 1040EVN1125 – 1310LHR 320 6
Air France launch Seat Plus to North America
Air France starting 15SEP08 will introduce “Seat Plus” service on flights between Paris CDG and North America, excluding Atlanta, Philadelphia and Detroit.
“Seat Plus” will be offered in Air France Tempo cabin where there will be a surcharge of EUR50 when checking-in online.
The “Seat Plus” service offers greater leg room.
Air Canada to offer Vancouver – Paris 1-stop service
Effective 01JUN09 to 30SEP09, Air Canada will offer same plane, 1-stop service between Vancouver and Paris
The flight will enroute via Montreal, which also gives Montreal – Paris route a 2nd Daily flight, in addition to Daily 777-300ER service.
AC884 YVR0835 – 1620YUL1740 – 0630+1CDG 763 D
AC885 CDG1140 – 1335YUL1450 – 1717YVR 763 D
