THAI 330 to Hanoi
As of 09OCT08 Amadeus timetable update, THAI’s Bangkok – Hanoi flight is showing A330-300 operating on certain days. A330-300 is planned to operate TG682/683 flight.
TG682/683
26OCT08 – 30NOV08
333 Day 257
AB6 Day x257
01DEC08 – 15DEC08
AB6 Daily
16DEC08 – 15JAN09
333 Day 25
AB6 Day x25
16JAN09 –
AB6 Daily
TG684/685
333 07DEC08 / 14DEC08
THAI 340-600 to Moscow
As per 09OCT08 Amadeus timetable update, THAI is displaying A340-600 replacing Boeing 777 on the Bangkok – Moscow Domodedovo route starting 26OCT08.
THAI to Athens back to 777
As per 09OCT08 Amadeus timetable update, THAI has removed planned A340-600 operation on the Bangkok – Athens route. The flight will see Boeing 777-200 continue to operate this route from 26OCT08.
Korean Air 777 to Taipei
As of 09OCT08 Amadeus timetable update, Korean Air in 2008/09 Winter schedule plans to operate Boeing 777 alongside with A330 on Seoul Incheon – Taipei route.
Boeing 777-200 is operating on Day 7 only from 09NOV08.
TAM to start Orlando service
TAM from 21NOV08 will launch Daily A330 service on the Sao Paulo – Orlando route
JJ8086 GRU1130 – 1700MCO 330 D
JJ8087 MCO1850 – 0635+1GRU 330 D
Dragonair A321 to Taichung
Dragonair currently operates 2 weekly A321 service on the Hong Kong – Taichung route. The other 5 weekly continues to operate with A320.
In the month of November 2008, A321 operates on Day 17 service
HK Express Taichung sked modification in Nov 08
Hong Kong Express’ Taichung – Hong Kong one-way service will see minor schedule adjustment on UO2107 from 28OCT08 to 29NOV08
UO2107 RMQ0830 – 0950HKG 738 x246
UO2107 RMQ1030 – 1150HKG 738 246
airTransat nonstop Vancouver – Rome in Summer 09
airTransat from 29MAY09 to 09OCT09 plans to operate nonstop Vancouver – Rome service onboard A330.
TS924 YVR1710 – 1405+1FCO 330 5
TS925 FCO1550 – 1855YVR 330 6
BA Summer 09 aircraft default on Euro routes
British Airways’ 2009 Summer schedule for the majority of European routes out of London Heathrow is defaulted to A319
Aegean Air A320 to Bucharest
Aegean Airlines plans to operate A320 instead of Boeing 737 aircraft from 06FEB09 on its 2 Daily Athens – Bucharest service
Turkish Birmingham launch moves back to 15DEC08
As per 09OCT08 Amadeus timetable update, Turkish Airlines’ new 3 weekly Istanbul – Birmingham is now moving back to 15DEC08 for the launch.
ASIANA aircraft swap on Gimpo – Shanghai
ASIANA from 01DEC08 is to operate A330-300 aircraft instead of Airbus A321 on the Seoul Gimpo – Shanghai Hongqiao route, as per Amadeus timetable update on 09OCT08.
ASIANA Daily to Siem Reap
ASIANA’s 4 weekly Seoul – Siem Reap service is to increase to Daily from 31DEC08
BA starts St. Kitts from 10JAN09
British Airways from 10JAN09 will launch 1 weekly London Gatwick – St. Kitts service, via Antigua
BA2157 LGW1030 – 1510ANU1610 – 1645SKB 777 6
BA2256 SKB1815 – 1855ANU2005 – 0750+1LGW 777 6
This appears to be one of the shortest 777 flight as the Antigua – St. Kitts segment is only 35-40 minutes of flying time.
No BA 747 in Chicago in Summer 09 for now
As per 09OCT08 Amadeus timetable update, British Airways’ 2009 Summer schedule is not displaying 747-400 service on the London Heathrow – Chicago flight.
Service is to be 2 Daily 777 and 1 Daily 767
Nepal Airlines launch Doha flight
Nepal Airlines is adding Doha in its network starting 26OCT08. The routing, which will replace Dubai turnaround flight, is Kathmandu – Dubai – Doha – Kathmandu.
RA229 KTM2115 – 0010+1DXB0140+1 – 0140+1DOH 757 247
RA230 DXB0140 – 0140DOH0300 – 1025KTM 757 135
China Airlines extra Kaohsiung – Singapore flight
China Airlines is adding some extra flights on the Kaohsiung – Singapore route. The extra flights are the following.
21NOV08 – 11DEC08
CI2757 KHH2230 – 0240+1SIN 738 5
CI2757 KHH2240 – 0250+1SIN 738 6
CI2758 SIN0330 – 0745KHH 738 6
CI2758 SIN0340 – 0755KHH 738 7
12DEC08 – 20DEC08
CI2757 KHH2210 – 0220+1SIN 738 56
CI2758 SIN0310 – 0725KHH 738 67
26DEC08 – 28DEC08
CI2757 KHH2150 – 0200+1SIN 738 5
CI2757 KHH2210 – 0220+1SIN 738 7
CI2758 SIN0255 – 0710KHH 738 6
DELTA cancel Macon service
DELTA from 19OCT08 will cancel 2 Daily Atlanta – Macon service.
Last flight operates on 18OCT08
UNITED to start LA – Puerto Vallarta
UNITED from 20DEC08 will offer 1 weekly Los Angeles – Puerto Vallarta service with A320
UA1015 LAX1135 – 1630PVR 320 6
UA1016 PVR1730 – 1840LAX 320 6
Air France changes on Gothenburg route
Air France’s Paris CDG – Gothenburg route from 26OCT08 will be operated by Regional instead of Cityjet. Aircraft continues to be operating with Embraer E190
| Route | Till 25OCT08 | Eff 26OCT08 |
| Paris CDG – Gothenburg | AF5032 AF5034 AF5030 |
AF3220 AF3222 AF3226 |
| Gothenburg – Paris CDG | AF5031 AF5033 AF5035 |
AF3219 AF3221 AF3223 |
