AEROFLOT Routes 1960/64/92
Due to minor system glitch, the posts on AEROFLOT Route network for 1960, 1963/64, 1992 was not sent out in the daily newsletter nor feed by RSS over the weekend.
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Republic to fly E170 for Mokulele
Mokulele Airlines has signed a contract with Republic Airlines which the latter from 19NOV08 will begin operating Embraer 170 service on inter-island route.
Virgin Nigeria launch Enugu and Monrovia
Virgin Nigeria has launched new service to Enugu (5 weekly) since 10OCT08 and Monrovia (2 weekly) via Accra since 11OCT08.
Lagos – Enugu
VK111 LOS1730 – 1840ENU 733 7
VK111 LOS1800 – 1910ENU 733 13
VK111 LOS1800 – 1910ENU E90 2
VK111 LOS1830 – 1940ENU 733 5
VK110 ENU0710 – 0820LOS E90 3
VK110 ENU0710 – 0820LOS 733 24
VK110 ENU0740 – 0850LOS 733 6
VK110 ENU1930 – 2040LOS 733 7
Lagos – Accra – Monrovia
VK807 LOS1330 – 1335ACC1425 – 1615ROB 733 26
VK806 ROB1705 – 1855ACC1945 – 2150LOS 733 26
Virgin Nigeria E190 Domestic service
Virgin Nigeria has deployed the new Embraer E190 on the domestic route earlier last week. As per Amadeus timetable display on 15OCT08, the E190 operates:
1 weekly Lagos – Abuja – Kano (Day 1)
10 weekly Lagos – Abuja
2 weekly Lagos – Port Harcourt – Abuja (Day 47)
1 weekly Lagos – Enugu (Day 2)
2 weekly Lagos – Calabar (Day 37)
TAAG Angola to Beijing
As of 15OCT08 Amadeus timetable display, TAAG Angola is operating Boeing 777 service on the Luanda – Beijing route from 25OCT08
DT690 LAD1630 – 1400+1PEK 777 36
DT691 PEK1700 – 0030+1LAD 777 47
Ticket is also on sale.
This period last year also saw similar schedule but it was unknown that whether this route materialized or not.
China Southern to launch 3 new domestic routes
China Southern Airlines starting 26OCT08 is launching 3 new domestic routes.
Sanya – Nanjing – Harbin
CZ3677 SYX0915 – 1140NKG1230 – 1500HRB 47
CZ3678 HRB1550 – 1830NKG1920 – 2220SYX 47
Sanya – Wuhan – Lanzhow
CZ3395 SYX0915 – 1110WUH1200 – 1400LHW 135
CZ3396 LHW1450 – 1630WUH1720 – 1950SYX 135
Guangzhou – Taiyuan – Dongsheng
CZ3695 CAN1430 – 1710TYN1755 – 1845DSN 733 D
CZ3696 DSN1940 – 2030TYN2115 – 2350CAN 733 D
Shenzhen Air resumes Wuxi – Macau route
Shenzhen Airlines from 18OCT08 is resuming Wuxi – Macau route with Boeing 737-800
ZH9795 WUX0855 – 1130MFM 738 D
ZH9796 MFM1240 – 1450WUX 738 D
China Eastern increase capacity to Enshi
China Eastern is increasing capacity on the Wuhan – Enshi route from 26OCT08.
Existing 1 Daily ERJ145 service will be increased to 2 Daily 737.
MU2514 WUH1030 – 1120ENH 733 D
MU2452 WUH1420 – 1510ENH 738 D
MU2505 ENH1200 – 1250WUH 733 D
MU2455 ENH1550 – 1655WUH 738 D
Midwest E170 to LA
Midwest Airlines’ Milwaukee – Kansas City – Los Angeles service will be operated by Midwest Connection/Republic Airlines starting 01NOV08.
Service operates Daily with Embraer E170
Dalavia operation suspended
Due to excessive overdue debt payment, Khabarovsk-based carrier Dalavia’s operation has been suspended and its licence has been revoked by the Russian authority since earlier this month.
8 other airlines also forced to suspend their flights, including: Aeroshchit, the Bugaruslan Flying School, Irkutsk Aeroclub ROSTO, Omskavia, Tesis and Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant Vyborg.
Yemenia limited service to Marseille in winter
Yemenia is only operating limited service to Marseille this winter. Flight operates once a week from 10NOV08 to 29DEC08, as per Amadeus timetable display on 16OCT08.
IY748 SAH0110 – 0730CDG0900 – 1025MRS 330 1
IY749 MRS1140 – 2000SAH 330 1
Felix Airways Yemen update
As per Amadeus Timetable display, Yemeni-carrier Felix Airways is to start operation from 26OCT08. Note that this may still be subject to change.
The airline appears to be using a mix of CRJ200 and CRJ700
Sanaa – Aden
FO100 SAH0600 – 0640ADE CR7 246
FO100 SAH0600 – 0645ADE CR2 137
FO104 SAH0910 – 0955ADE CR2 5
FO293 SAH1005 – 1055ADE CR2 7
FO281 SAH1010 – 1055ADE CR2 3
FO114 SAH1315 – 1400ADE CR2 D
FO118 SAH1915 – 2000ADE CR2 D
FO130 SAH2345 – 0030+1ADE CR2 D
FO101 ADE0720 – 0800SAH CR7 246
FO101 ADE0720 – 0805SAH CR2 137
FO105 ADE1030 – 1115SAH CR2 5
FO115 ADE1435 – 1520SAH CR2 D
FO216 ADE1805 – 1850SAH CR2 D
FO197 ADE1900 – 1945SAH CR2 7
FO119 ADE2035 – 2120SAH CR2 D
Sanaa – Al Ghaydah
FO194 SAH1500 – 1620AAY CR7 2
FO196 SAH1500 – 1620AAY CR7 7
FO293 AAY0755 – 0915SAH CR2 7
FO195 AAY1655 – 1815SAH CR7 2
FO197 AAY1700 – 1820ADE1900 – 1945SAH CR2 7
Sanaa – Hodeidah
FO170 SAH0600 – 0630HOD CR2 246
FO174 SAH1930 – 2000HOD CR2 x246
FO171 HOD0705 – 0735SAH CR2 246
FO175 HOD2035 – 2105SAH CR2 x246
Sanaa – Riyan Mukalla / Socotra
FO140 SAH0600 – 0710RIY CR2 5
FO150 SAH0600 – 0710RIY0745 – 0845SCT CR7 x246
FO146 SAH0845 – 0950RIY CR7 246
FO146 SAH0845 – 0955RIY CR2 137
FO148 SAH1400 – 1505RIY CR7 46
FO154 SAH1945 – 2050RIY CR7 x57
FO141 RIY0745 – 0845SAH CR2 5
FO147 RIY1030 – 1130SAH CR2 137
FO147 RIY1030 – 1130SAH CR7 246
FO151 SCT0925 – 1025RIY1100 – 1200SAH CR7 x246
FO149 RIY1540 – 1640SAH CR7 46
FO155 RIY2115 – 2215SAH CR7 x57
Sanaa – Seiyun
FO184 SAH1500 – 1600GXF CR7 13
FO185 GXF1635 – 1735SAH CR7 13
Sanaa – Taiz
FO160 SAH0810 – 0840TAI CR2 246
FO164 SAH1600 – 1630TAI CR2 x246
FO161 TAI0910 – 0945SAH CR2 246
FO165 TAI1705 – 1740 SAH CR2 x246
Aden – Al Ghaydah
FO290 ADE0600 – 0720AAY CR2 1
FO292 ADE0600 – 0720AAY CR2 7
FO291 AAY0800 – 0920ADE CR2 1
FO197 AAY1700 – 1820ADE CR7 7
FO293 AAY0755 – 0915SAH1005 – 1055ADE CR2 7
Aden – Seiyun
FO280 ADE0650 – 0750GXF CR2 3
FO284 ADE1345 – 1445GXF CR2 26
FO285 GXF1520 – 1620ADE CR2 26
FO281 GXF0830 – 0930SAH1010 – 1055ADE CR2 3
Aden – Riyan Mukalla – Taiz / Socotra
FO260 ADE1000 – 1100RIY1135 – 1235TAI CR2 15
FO261 TAI1310 – 1410RIY1445 – 1545SAH CR2 15
FO250 ADE0600 – 0700RIY0735 – 0835SCT CR2 246
FO251 SCT0910 – 1010RIY1045 – 1145ADE CR2 246
Air Tanzania Dash8 to Comoros
Air Tanzania from 17OCT08 is to operate Dash8 aircraft, replacing A320 on the Dar es Salaam – Moroni route
Airlines PNG/Pacific Blue codesharing
Airlines PNG will begin codeshare on Pacific Blue’s new Brisbane – Port Moresby service
| ROUTE | CG Codeshare | DJ Operating |
| Brisbane – Port Moresby | CG201 | DK191 |
| Port Moresby – Brisbane | CG200 | DJ190 |
Korean Air adds 4th weekly to Tashkent
Korean Air starting 26OCT08 is adding 4th weekly flight on the Seoul – Tashkent service. New frequency operates on Day 7, in addition to Day 256
Korean Air boost capacity to Israel
After experiencing extremely high-demand on its new Seoul – Tel Aviv nonstop service, Korean Air from 23OCT08 to 04NOV08 is operating Boeing 747-400PAX instead of Boeing 747-400COMBI on this route.
Emirates opens Dubai Terminal 3
Emirates on 14OCT08 opened Terminal 3 at Dubai Airport.
The following flights has moved into Terminal 3:
New York
Houston
Toronto
Sao Paulo
Jeddah
Riyadh
Dammam
Kuwait
Bahrain
Doha
Muscat
The move begins for flights DEPARTING DUBAI after 1415 and ARRIVING DUBAI after 1555
Tunis Air Monastir – Istanbul in Winter 08/09
Tunis Air is offering 1 weekly Monastir – Istanbul route from 29OCT08, once a week.
TU218 MIR0735 – 1110IST 735 3
TU219 IST1210 – 1410MIR 735 3
AC to operate Montreal – Zurich for SWISS
As per Amadeus timetable display on 15OCT08, SWISS’ Zurich – Montreal service from 26OCT08 to 14DEC08 will be operated by Air Canada’s A330-300.
SWISS’ cockpit and cabin crew will not provide the service during this period
ASIANA 321 to Taipei
For selected periods of the 08/09 Winter schedule, ASIANA is operating A321 alongside with Boeing 767 on the Seoul – Taipei route.
Airbus A321 to operate OZ711/712 on the following period and Days:
29OCT08 – 31OCT08 Day 35
03NOV08 Day 1
21NOV08 – 24NOV08 Day 15
17DEC08 – 09JAN09 Day 35
