Turkish Increase to Milan and Basel in Summer 09
Turkish Airlines’ Istanbul – Basel service is to be increased from 4 to 7 weekly from 29MAR09.
On Istanbul – Milan Malpensa route, service increase16 to 21 weekly at the same period
LANChile/LANPeru joint codeshare with American
The following is the codeshare flight numbers operated by American Airlines, for BOTH LANChile and LANPeru
| ROUTE | LA/LP Codeshare | AA Operating |
| Miami – Atlanta | LA8156 LA8182 LA8196 LA8228 |
AA1076 AA1664 AA1942 AA570 |
| Atlanta – Miami | LA8169 LA8195 |
AA1761 AA1945 |
| Miami – Baltimore | LA8164 LA8234 LA8256 |
AA1176 AA830 AA1036 |
| Miami – Boston | LA8158 LA8202 |
AA1078 AA2062 |
| Boston – Miami | LA8189 LA8193 LA8219 |
AA2551 AA1939 AA795 |
| Miami – Chicago | LA8157 LA8167 LA8181 LA8209 |
AA1283 AA1577 AA2039 AA703 |
| Chicago – Miami | LA8174 LA8212 |
AA1374 AA2378 |
| Dallas – Miami | LA8258 | AA1046 |
| Miami – Houston | LA8155 | AA1263 |
| Houston – Miami | LA8168 | AA1294 |
| Miami – Montreal | LA8176 LA8192 |
AA1478 AA1932 |
| Montreal – Miami | LA8163 | AA1405 |
| New York JFK – Miami | LA8185 LA8235 |
AA2141 AA1555 |
| Miami – New York La Guardia | LA8160 LA8188 |
AA1124 AA1876 |
| New York La Guardia – Miami | LA8165 LA8197 LA8237 |
AA1559 AA2611 AA2011 |
| Miami – Newark | LA8172 LA8200 |
AA1382 AA1970 |
| Newark – Miami | LA8177 | AA1999 |
| Miami – Orlando | LA8184 LA8206 LA8224 |
AA1758 AA2064 AA404 |
| Orlando – Miami | LA8179 LA8187 LA8191 LA8247 |
AA2007 AA2517 AA1935 AA1299 |
| Miami – Philadelphia | LA8236 | AA866 |
| Philadelphia – Miami | LA8151 LA8239 |
AA1065 AA443 |
| Raleigh – Miami | LA8241 | AA673 |
| Miami – St. Louis | LA8255 | AA2007 |
| St. Louis – Miami | LA8166 LA8170 |
AA1258 AA1318 |
| Miami – San Francisco | LA8171 | AA1817 |
| San Francisco – Miami | LA8226 LA8252 |
AA442 AA1990 |
| Miami – San Juan | LA8245 | AA869 |
| San Juan – Miami | LA8210 | AA2202 |
| Miami – Toronto | LA8178 LA8230 |
AA1552 AA646 |
| Toronto – Miami | LA8243 | AA719 |
| Miami – Washington Reagan | LA8152 LA8154 LA8162 LA8238 |
AA1054 AA1068 AA1136 AA868 |
| Washington Reagan – Miami | LA8153 LA8161 LA8207 |
AA1219 AA1287 AA503 |
| Los Angeles – Las Vegas | LA8211 LA8251 |
AA733 AA1915 |
| Las Vegas – Los Angeles | LA8217 | AA793 |
| Los Angeles – San Diego | LA8201 LA8203 |
AA3007 AA3055 |
| San Diego – Los Angeles | LA8214 LA8216 LA8218 LA8220 |
AA3006 AA3024 AA3046 AA3054 |
| Los Angeles – San Francisco | LA8190 LA8194 |
AA1928 AA1936 |
| San Francisco – Los Angeles | LA8173 LA8175 LA8180 |
AA1915 AA1929 AA1564 |
AeroGal to resume Miami flight
AeroGal is to resume Quito – Guayaquil – Miami route from 07DEC08 onboard Boeing 757
2K900 UIO1145 = 1230GYE1315 – 1730MIA 757 D
2K901 MIA1845 – 2300GYE2330 – 0015+1UIO 757 D
The configuration of the 757 is J12Y158
Sector marked with = is operated by Boeing 737
AeroSur 767 to Miami in Northern Winter Season
As of 23OCT08 Amadeus timetable display, AeroSur’s Santa Cruz Bolivia – Miami route will all be operated by Boeing 767 aircraft, 4 times a week
5L757 VVI1030 – 1600MIA 767 7
5L757 VVI2330 – 0730+1MIA 767 135
5L758 MIA2130 – 0500+1VVI 767 67
5L758 MIA2130 – 0600+1VVI 767 24
Korean Air Seattle flight number change starts 26OCT08
It appears that Korean Air is switching flight numbers for the Seoul – Seattle route on 26OCT08 instead of end of November.
Changes can be found here
Air Canada/TAM codeshare begins on 30OCT08
From 30OCT08, Air Canada will begin codeshare on TAM’s domestic Brazil route.
| ROUTE | AC Codeshare | JJ Operating |
| Sao Paulo – Belo Horizonte | AC6953 | JJ3326 |
| Belo Horizonte – Sao Paulo | AC6952 | JJ3345 |
| Sao Paulo – Curitiba | AC6955 | JJ3336 |
| Curitiba – Sao Paulo | AC6954 | JJ3331 |
| Sao Paulo – Porto Alegre | AC6957 | JJ3162 |
| Porto Alegre – Sao Paulo | AC6956 | JJ3293 |
| Sao Paulo – Recife | AC6959 | JJ3516 |
| Recife – Sao Paulo | AC6958 | JJ3507 |
| Sao Paulo – Rio de Janeiro | AC6951 | JJ3520 |
| Rio de Janeiro – Sap Paulo | AC6950 | JJ3521 |
| Sao Paulo – Salvador de Bahia | AC6961 | JJ3172 |
| Salvador de Bahia – Sao Paulo | AC6960 | JJ3175 |
Air Astana maintains 757/767 mix to Beijing in Winter
Air Astana will continue to operate 4 weekly 757 and 1 weekly 767 on the Almaty – Beijing route in the Winter 2008/09 season
Air Astana to start Urumqi flight
Air Astana from 15NOV08 will start 2 weekly Astana – Urumqi flight with A320
KC288 TSE1350 – 1430URC 320 26
KC287 URC0810 – 1230TSE 320 26
Turkish tweaks India 09 Summer frequencies
Previously mentioned that Turkish Airlines’ 09 Summer schedule showing Daily each to Delhi and Mumbai.
As of 23OCT08 Amadeus timetable update, this has been modified to 4 weekly to Delhi and 3 to Mumbai
SilkAir/MAS Singapore – KL codeshare
Silk Air and Malaysia Airlines from 26OCT08 will begin codesharing on Singapore – Kuala Lumpur route
| ROUTE | MI Codeshare | MH Operating |
| Kuala Lumpur – Singapore | MI9413 MI9415 MI9417 MI9419 MI9421 MI9423 MI9425 MI9411 |
MH601 MH611 MH603 MH605 MH613 MH607 MH617 MH609 |
| Singapore – Kuala Lumpur | MI9412 MI9414 MI9420 MI9416 MI9422 MI9418 MI9424 MI9426 MI9428 |
MH602 MH604 MH606 MH612 MH608 MH614 MH616 MH610 MH618 |
| ROUTE | MH Codeshare | MI Operating |
| Kuala Lumpur – Singapore | MH9131 MH9151 MH9153 MH9155 MH9157 |
MI331 MI333 MI335 MI337 MI339 |
| Singapore – Kuala Lumpur | MH9128 MH9150 MH9152 MH9154 MH9156 |
MI332 MI334 MI336 MI338 MI340 |
SIA new Kuala Lumpur schedule tweak
As of 23OCT08 Amadeus timetable update, Singapore Airlines has further tweaked its schedule on Singapore – Kuala Lumpur route from 01DEC08. On Selected days, existing SIA service will be operated by SilkAir. Original plan called for SIA 4 Daily and SilkAir 4 Daily.
SQ106/107 on Day 67 becomes SQ5324/5323 (MI334/333)
SQ116/117 on Day 67 becomes SQ5328/5327 (MI338/337)
This means that on Day 67, SIA is only operating 2 Daily flights to Kuala Lumpur
ASIANA retimes Tashkent flight
As of 23OCT08 Amadeus timetable update, ASIANA has re-timed Seoul – Tashkent service for the winter 08/09 season
OZ573 ICN1310 – 1700TAS 777 1
OZ573 ICN1720 – 2110TAS 777 25
OZ574 TAS1830 – 0500+1ICN 777 1
OZ574 TAS2230 – 0900+1ICN 777 25
ASIANA increase Seoul – Manila route
As per 23OCT08 Amadeus timetable update, ASIANA’s Seoul – Manila route is to increase from 14 to 18 weekly from 02JAN09 to 27FEB09
OZ701 ICN0850 – 1200MNL 333 136
OZ701 ICN0850 – 1200MNL 747 x136
OZ703 ICN1945 – 2255MNL 767 x2
OZ703 ICN1945 – 2255MNL 321 2
OZ7033 ICN2030 – 2340MNL 321 x246
OZ7043 MNL0040 – 0525ICN 321 x357
OZ702 MNL1320 – 1800ICN 747 x136
OZ702 MNL1320 – 1800ICN 333 136
OZ704 MNL2355 – 0440+1ICN 767 x2
OZ704 MNL2355 – 0440+1ICN 321 2
SIA London selected service reduction
Singapore Airlines’ Singapore – London service is seeing minor reductions on selected days, on SQ308/319 flight. The following dates are not operating:
11NOV08
19NOV08
01JAN09
China Airlines Nov 2008 Reductions
China Airlines is reducing service on selected routes in November 2008.
Taipei – Vancouver Reduction from 26OCT08 to 01DEC08, average 4 to 5 weekly
Taipei – San Francisco Reduction from 26OCT08 to 24NOV08, average 5 weekly
Taipei – Los Angeles Reduction on CI006/005, operating 4 weekly from 26OCT08 to 12DEC08
Taipei – Ho Chi Minh Reduction on CI783/784, operating 5 weekly from 26OCT08 to 30NOV08
Mandarin ups Kaohsiung – Seoul frequency
Mandarin Airlines’ planned new Kaohsiung – Seoul Incheon frequency is now showing 5 weekly instead of 4, as of 23OCT08 Amadeus timetable update.
The service begins 01DEC08 as scheduled flight, operates on Day x25
It has also tweaked the schedule a bit
AE960 KHH1425 – 1800ICN E90 x25
AE961 ICN1900 – 2100KHH E90 x25
EVA 777-300ER to Sapporo in Winter 08/09
As of 23OCT08 Amadeus timetable update, EVA Air’s Taipei – Sapporo route from 30DEC08 to 03JAN09 is to be operated by B777-300ER.
The general winter 08/09 season is operated by A330-200
EVA Air Ho Chi Minh schedule discrepency
On Amadeus timetable update as of 0128PDT 23OCT08, EVA Air’s Taipei – Ho Chi Minh route is showing Daily flight (BR391/392) from 01FEB09.
4 weekly BR395/396 has been either removed or not yet updated correctly
EVA Air Sked to Amsterdam "missing" from 01FEB09
As of 0126PDT on 23OCT08, Amadeus timetable update is displaying EVA Air’s Taipei – Bangkok – Amsterdam route until 31JAN09
EVA Air Manila Winter 08/09 aircraft operation
EVA Air’s Taipei – Manila route will see Boeing 747-400COMBI flying along with A330-200.
Boeing 747-400COMBI operates on Day 46 from 30OCT08 to 25DEC08.
