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Archive for October 2008

31
Oct

AEROFLOT extra Winter service to Geneva

AEROFLOT from 20DEC08 begins adding extra flights on the Moscow – Geneva route

Schedule as follows: Read more »

31
Oct

AEROFLOT to Salzburg

AEROFLOT from 03JAN09 to 14MAR09 operates weekly service on the Moscow – Salzburg route

SU4261 SVO0645 – 0800SZG 320 6
SU4262 SZG0900 – 1415SVO 320 6

31
Oct

Atlant-Soyuz using 7B flight numbers

Russian carrier Atlant-Soyuz appears to be using the former KrasAir’s IATA-code “7B” flight numbers.

According to its website, all of its flight numbers are now using 7B.

The airline, which will be a part of the new russian carrier conglomerate Russian Airways (Avialini Rossii), to replace the failed AiRUnion, currently operates Embraer 120 and Boeing 737.

The EMB120 currently operates to:
Minsk, Pskov, Liepaja, Ivanova

Boeing 737 operates service to Brno.

By December 2008, it is expected to takeover routes operated by KrasAir and Domodedovo Airlines.

31
Oct

Best Air Bangladesh launch Singapore

Bangladeshi-carrier Best Air has launched 2 weekly Dhaka – Singapore route with MD83

5Q555 DAC0600 – 1200SIN M83 15
5Q556 SIN1300 – 1515DAC M83 15

31
Oct

Indian Delhi – Vadodara goes CRJ

As per 31OCT08 Amadeus timetable display, Air India (Indian Airlines) Delhi – Vadodara service starting 04NOV08 is operating with CRJ200, instead of A319.

With the aircraft change, the flight number will be switched from IC8xx to IC76xx.

31
Oct

Norwegian launch Copenhagen base

Norwegian has announced it is launching new routes from Copenhagen starting 03NOV08, followed by the collapse of Sterling Airlines.

From 06NOV08, it’ll begin service on the following routes.

Copenhagen – Aalborg
effective 06NOV08

DY972 CPH0800 – 0845AAL M83 x67
DY974 CPH1600 – 1645AAL M83 x6
DY976 CPH2155 – 2240AAL M83 x56

DY971 AAL0645 – 0730CPH M83 x67
DY973 AAL0910 – 0955CPH M83 x67
DY975 AAL1710 – 1755CPH M83 x6

Copenhagen – Alicante
effective 15NOV08

DY962 CPH0730 – 1100ALC M82 26
DY963 ALC1150 – 1520CPH M82 26

Copenhagen – Malaga
effective 12NOV08

DY960 CPH0630 – 1030AGP M82 135
DY961 AGP1120 – 1520CPH M82 135

Copenhagen – Nice
effective 13NOV08

DY964 CPH0800 – 1030NCE M82 47
DY965 NCE1120 – 1350CPH M82 47

Copenhagen – Stockholm
effective 03NOV08

DY902 CPH0845 – 1000ARN M82 x67
DY906 CPH1045 – 1200ARN M82 6
DY904 CPH1215 – 1330ARN M82 x6
DY908 CPH1610 – 1725ARN M82 x6
DY918 CPH1825 – 1940ARN M83 x6

DY901 ARN0700 – 0815CPH M82 x67
DY905 ARN0900 – 1015CPH M82 6
DY903 ARN1030 – 1145CPH M82 x6
DY909 ARN1755 – 1910CPH M82 x6
DY919 ARN2010 – 2125CPH M83 x6

It also plans to add new service to London, Amsterdam, Rome, Krakow, Prague, Barcelona and Pisa. There will be around 8-10 Boeing 737-800 aircraft based in Copenhagen by Summer 2009

31
Oct

UT Air new route

UT Air has launched Surgut – Tomsk route onboard ATR42

31
Oct

AeroMexico applies Monterrey – Orlando

AeroMexico has applied for permission to operate Daily Monterrey – Orlando service, proposed launch date is 30DEC08, with Boeing 737-700 aircraft

Docket 2008-0317-0001

31
Oct

Nepal Airlines postpone Doha launch

Nepal Airlines appears to have postpone the plan of operating Kathmandu – Dubai – Doha – Kathmandu flight till 01JAN09.

31
Oct

Shandong Airline launch new Jinan – Sanya link

Shandong Airlines this week launches new Jinan – Fuzhou – Sanya service onboard Boeing 737-800. Service operates 3 times a week

SC1177/CA1177 TNA0805 – 1005FOC1050 – 1250SYX 738 246
SC1178/CA1178 SYX1340 – 1535FOC1620 – 1820TNA 738 246

31
Oct

China Eastern to launch 2 new domestic routes from Shantou

China Eastern is launching 2 new domestic routes out of Shantou

From 02NOV08, it’ll start 3 weekly Shantou – Nanjing and Shantou – Hangzhou onboard ERJ145

MU2712 SWA2055 – 2235NKG EMB 357
MU2711 NKG1440 – 1625SWA EMB 357

MU2785 SWA1655 – 1825HGH EMB357
MU2786 HGH1855 – 2025SWA EMB 357

31
Oct

EVA Air relaunch Taipei – Paris CDG

EVA Air today has announced it is resuming Taipei – Paris CDG nonstop flight from 21JAN09. Service operates 3 weekly with Boeing 777-300ER.

BR087 TPE2355 – 0635+1CDG 77W 357
BR088 CDG1120 – 0700+1TPE 77W 146

31
Oct

China Airlines Taipei – Kaohsiung conx increases

China Airlines’ International online connecting flight on the Taipei Taoyuan – Kaohsiung route is seeing a 3rd Daily flight from 05DEC08 (Day 25 only), with Embraer E190 by Mandarin Airlines

CI300 KHH0630 – 0720TPE 738 D
CI301 TPE0725 – 0820KHH 738 D

CI306 KHH1425 – 1520TPE E90 25
CI303 TPE1420 – 1515KHH E90 25

CI308 KHH1830 – 1925TPE 738 D
CI309 TPE2150 – 2245KHH 738 D

NOTE: Frequency info has been updated

30
Oct

AirAsia to Tiruchirapally

AirAsia from 01DEC08 begins Daily A320 service on the Kuala Lumpur – Tiruchirapally. This is AirAsia’s 1st destination in India

AK231 KUL0740 – 0855TRZ 320 D
AK232 TRZ0925 – 1540KUL 320 D

30
Oct

Air Macau adds Seoul frequencies

Air Macau from 17DEC08 is increasing Macau – Seoul service from 3 to 6 weekly.

There will be service operates Daily except Thursday. Current frequency is Day 135

30
Oct

Air Macau increase Manila to 10 weekly

Air Macau from 03NOV08 is increasing Manila – Macau from 7 to 10 weekly

NX852 MFM0700 – 0900MNL 319 246
NX856 MFM1415 – 1610MNL 319 135
NX2856 MFM1540 – 1745MNL 320 x246

NX851 MNL0950 – 1145MFM 319 246
NX2855 MNL1230 – 1435MFM 320 x246
NX855 MNL1700 – 1930MFM 319 135

30
Oct

Shanghai Air switch codeshare flight number pairs by China Eastern

Shanghai Airlines since 26OCT08 has re-numbered its codeshare flight number pairs on domestic routes operated by China Eastern Airlines

Flight numbers in ( ) represents the codeshare flight used till 25OCT08

ROUTE FM Codeshare MU Operating
Shanghai Hongqiao – Nanning FM9925 (5397) MU5397
Nanning – Shanghai Hongqiao FM9926 (5398) MU5398
Shanghai Hongqiao – Shenzhen FM9919 (5335)
FM9909 (5323)
FM9923 (5345)
FM9915 (5331)
FM9911 (5327)
FM9913 (5329)
FM9917 (5333)
MU5335
MU5323
MU5345
MU5331
MU5327
MU5329
MU5333
Shenzhen – Shanghai Hongqiao FM9920 (5336)
FM9910 (5324)
FM9924 (5346)
FM9916 (5332)
FM9912 (5328)
FM9914 (5330)
FM9918 (5334)
MU5336
MU5324
MU5346
MU5332
MU5328
MU5330
MU5334
Shanghai Hongqiao – Tianjin FM9905 (5149)
FM9901 (5145)
FM9903 (5147)
FM9907 (5189)
MU5149
MU5145
MU5147
MU5189
Tianjin – Shanghai Hongqiao FM9908 (5190)
FM9906 (5150)
FM9902 (5146)
FM9904 (5148)
MU5190
MU5150
MU5146
MU5148
Shanghai Hongqiao – Urumqi FM9951 (5633) MU5633
Urumqi – Shanghai Hongqiao FM9952 (5634) MU5634
Shanghai Pu Dong – Chengdu FM9931 (5407)
FM9929 (5405)
FM9935 (5413)
FM9927 (5403)
FM9933 (5411)
MU5407
MU5405
MU5413
MU5403
MU5411
Chengdu – Shanghai Pu Dong FM9928 (5402)
FM9932 (5408)
FM9934 (5412)
FM9936 (5406)
FM9930 (5414)
MU5402
MU5408
MU5412
MU5406
MU5414
Shanghai Pu dong – Chongqing FM9937 (5419)
FM9939 (5421)
FM9941 (5423)
FM9943 (5427)
MU5419
MU5421
MU5423
MU5427
Chongqing – Shanghai Pu Dong FM9938 (5420)
FM9942 (5424)
FM9940 (5422)
FM9944 (5428)
MU5420
MU5424
MU5422
MU5428
Shanghai Pu Dong – Harbin FM9945 (5613)
FM9947 (5615)
FM9949 (5619)
MU5613
MU5615
MU5619
Harbin – Shanghai Pu Dong FM9950 (5620)
FM9946 (5614)
FM9948 (5618)
MU5620
MU5614
MU5618
Shanghai Pu Dong – Shenzhen FM9921 (5343) MU5343
Shenzhen – Shanghai Pu Dong FM9922 (5344) MU5344
30
Oct

Shanghai Airlines switch Air China codeshare flight numbers

Shanghai Airlines since 26OCT08 has re-numbered its codeshare flight number pairs on domestic routes operated by Air China

Flight numbers in ( ) represents the codeshare flight used till 25OCT08

ROUTE FM Codeshare CA Operating
Beijing – Chengdu FM9857 (1405)
FM9894 (4118)
CA1405
CA4118
Chengdu – Beijing FM9893 (4113)
FM9858 (1426)
CA4113
CA1426
Beijing – Guangzhou FM9853 (1351)
FM9851 (1329)
CA1351
CA1329
Guangzhou – Beijing FM9854 (1310)
FM9852 (1302)
CA1310
CA1302
Beijing – Hangzhou FM9880 (1708)
FM9882 (1714)
CA1708
CA1714
Hangzhou – Beijing FM9879 (1701)
FM9881 (1596)
CA1701
CA1596
Beijing – Harbin FM9877 (1603) CA1603
Harbin – Beijing FM9878 (1640) CA1640
Beijing – Nanjing FM9885 (1819) CA1819
Nanjing – Beijing FM9886 (1820) CA1820
Beijing – Qingdao - -
Qingdao – Beijing - -
Beijing – Shanghai Hongqiao FM9888 (1831)
FM9860 (1501)
FM9866 (1519)
FM9874 (1557)
FM9864 (1517)
FM9868 (1521)
FM9862 (1515)
FM9890 (1855)
FM9872 (1549)
FM9892 (1857)
FM9876 (1589)
CA1831
CA1501
CA1519
CA1557
CA1517
CA1521
CA1515
CA1855
CA1549
CA1857
CA1589
Shanghai Hongqiao – Beijing FM9891 (1858)
FM9875 (1590)
FM9887 (1832)
FM9859 (1502)
FM9865 (1520)
FM9873 (1558)
FM9863 (1518)
FM9867 (1522)
FM9861 (1516)
FM9889 (1856)
FM9871 (1550)
CA1858
CA1590
CA1832
CA1502
CA1520
CA1558
CA1518
CA1522
CA1516
CA1856
CA1550
Beijing – Shenzhen FM9855 (1337) CA1337
Shenzhen – Beijing FM9856 (1358) CA1358
Beijing – Xiamen FM9883 (1801) CA1801
Xiamen – Beijing FM9884 (1802) CA1802
30
Oct

Shanghai Airlines launch Beijing – Harbin

Shanghai Airlines has launched Beijing – Harbin route today with a Boeing 737

FM9121 PEK1605 – 1750HRB 737 D
FM9122 HRB1310 – 1505PEK 737 D

30
Oct

Sayakhat Airlines on Almaty – Tel Aviv

Sayakhat Airlines on Amadeus timetable display is showing a weekly flight operating on the Almaty – Tel Aviv route in the Winter schedule

W7353 ALA0910 – 1210TLV TU5 4
W7354 TLV2340 – 0800+1ALA TU5 4