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Archive for December 1st, 2008

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Dec

UNITED codeshare to Karachi

UNITED has placed its “UA” code on QATAR’s Doha – Karachi route

Route
UA Codeshare QR Operating
Doha – Karachi UA4735 QR318
Karachi – Doha UA4736 QR319
1
Dec

EVA Air European re-route revision

EVA Air as of 01DEC08 has updated its planned European re-route and schedule.

Selected flight will now skip Dubai intermediate stop

01DEC08 to Vienna/Amsterdam
BR075 TPE1710 – 2000UTP0100+1 – 0430+1DXB0630+1 – 0920+1VIE1055+1 – 1250+1AMS 77W 01DEC08
BR076 AMS1535 – 0825+1UTP1330+1 – 1810+1TPE 77W 02DEC08

02DEC08 departure to London will skip Dubai on the outbound
BR067 TPE0515 – 0805UTP1025 – 1355LHR 74W 02DEC08
BR068 LHR2130 – 1600+1UTP2100+1 – 0140+2TPE 74W 02DEC08

03DEC08 departure to Amsterdam is skipping Dubai on the outbound
BR075 TPE1925 – 2215UTP0315+1 – 0950+1AMS 77W 02DEC08
BR076 AMS1235 – 1430VIE1530 – 0730+1UTP1230+1 – 1710+1BKK 77W 03DEC08

BR067/068 London service routes via Utapao both direction on 05DEC08, 07DEC08 and 10DEC08

BR067 TPE0700 – 0950UTP1350 – 1955LHR 74W
BR068 LHR2130 – 1600+1UTP2000+1 – 0040+2TPE 74W

BR075/076 to Amsterdam and Vienna via Utapao operates on the following schedule
BR075 TPE1925 – 2215UTP0315+1 – 0950+1AMS1235+1 – 1430+1VIE 77W
BR076 VIE1550 – 0750+1UTP1150+1 – 1630+1TPE 77W

BR075 departs from Taipei
04DEC08, 06DEC08, 08DEC08, 09DEC08, 11DEC08
BR075 departs Utapao and BR076 from Europe
05DEC08, 07DEC08, 09DEC08, 10DEC08, 12DEC08

1
Dec

SAS to Phuket

SAS this week operates service to Phuket instead of Bangkok

SK6973 CPH0555 – 2255HKT 343 235
SK972 HKT0025 – 0625CPH 343 03DEC08
SK972 HKT0025 – 0650CPH 343 02DEC08
SK6972 HKT0125 – 0725CPH 343 02DEC08

SK975 ARN2020 – 1235+1HKT 343 01DEC08
SK975 ARN2020 – 1300+1HKT 343 04DEC08
SK976 HKT1425 – 2000ARN 343 02DEC08
SK976 HKT1425 – 2025ARN 343 05DEC08

1
Dec

European carriers continues Utapao operation

Several European carriers continues to operate service to Utapao this week. Details below:
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1
Dec

Ethiopian nonstop to Guangzhou and Hong Kong

Due to on-going airport closure in Bangkok, Ethiopian Airlines this week operates nonstop to Hong Kong and Guangzhou

ET608 ADD0040 – 1500HKG 767 246
ET609 HKG2150 – 0405+1ADD 767 246

ET606 ADD0025 – 1440CAN 767 4
ET606 ADD0230 – 1645CAN 767 23
ET606 ADD0301 – 1730CAN 767 1

ET607 CAN2200 – 0400+1ADD 767 35
ET607 CAN2200 – 0415+1ADD 767 1
ET607 CAN2300 – 0500+1ADD 767 24

Amadeus timetable display as of 01DEC08 is showing Ethiopian is to operate nonstop flight Guangzhou to Addis Ababa from 07DEC08 and onwards, but subject to change

ET607 CAN2200 – 0635+1ADD 767 x246
ET607 CAN2300 – 0720+1ADD 767 24

1
Dec

Air France adds 4th weekly Kinshasa and Brazzaville

From 14DEC08, Air France is adding 4th weekly service to Kinshasa and Brazzaville

AF866 CDG1030 – 1820FIH2010 – 2035BZV2225 – 0605+1CDG 332

The blocked time for Kinshasa to Brazzaville is 25 minutes, but pointed out on FlyerTalk Air France Forum, the actual flying time is only 7 minutes over the Congo River.

1
Dec

THAI planned operation for week of 01DEC08

The following is the planned operation of THAI for the week of 01DEC08, data as per 01DEC08 Amadeus timetable display, and is subject to change

UTAPAO
TG1049 1 UTP CNX 1000 1110 0 01DEC08 01DEC08 744 1:10
TG1049 2 UTP CNX 1000 1110 0 02DEC08 02DEC08 AB6 1:10
TG1109 1 UTP CNX 1255 1405 0 01DEC08 01DEC08 734 1:10
TG1169 2 UTP CNX 1715 1825 0 02DEC08 02DEC08 AB6 1:10
TG9509 3 UTP CPH 3 0050 0635 0 03DEC08 03DEC08 747 11:45
TG9509 X36 UTP CPH 3 0050 0635 0 30NOV08 05DEC08 744 11:45
TG3159 X67 UTP DEL 2 1950 2245 0 01DEC08 05DEC08 333 4:25
TG9209 X7 UTP FRA 1 2340 0530+1 0 29NOV08 05DEC08 744 11:50
TG9209 7 UTP FRA 1 2340 0530+1 0 30NOV08 30NOV08 747 11:50
TG6069 X67 UTP HKG 1 1600 1945 0 01DEC08 05DEC08 744 2:45
TG3139 1 UTP CCU I 2325 0030+1 0 01DEC08 01DEC08 734 2:35
TG4179 2 UTP KUL 1640 1950 0 02DEC08 02DEC08 773 2:10
TG4179 1345 UTP KUL 1640 1950 0 01DEC08 05DEC08 772 2:10
TG9169 35 UTP LHR 3 1330 1935 0 03DEC08 05DEC08 744 13:05
TG7949 2 UTP LAX B 1930 1920 0 02DEC08 02DEC08 345 14:50
TG6209 2 UTP KIX I 1900 0210+1 0 02DEC08 02DEC08 773 5:10
TG2099 12 UTP HKT 1025 1145 0 01DEC08 02DEC08 744 1:20
TG9449 3 UTP FCO C 0001 0555 0 03DEC08 03DEC08 744 11:54
TG6589 X67 UTP ICN M 2345 0755+1 0 01DEC08 05DEC08 772 6:10
TG9939 345 UTP SYD 1 1725 0630+1 0 03DEC08 05DEC08 773 9:05
TG9959 12 UTP SYD 1 2359 1310+1 0 01DEC08 02DEC08 773 9:11
TG6769 2 UTP NRT 1 1100 1840 0 02DEC08 02DEC08 744 5:40
TG6769 1345 UTP NRT 1 1100 1840 0 01DEC08 05DEC08 772 5:40
TG6409 X67 UTP NRT 1 2235 0615+1 0 01DEC08 05DEC08 772 5:40

TG1179 7 CNX UTP 1915 2025 0 30NOV08 30NOV08 772 1:10
TG1119 1 CNX UTP 1455 1605 0 01DEC08 01DEC08 734 1:10
TG1179 2 CNX UTP 1915 2025 0 02DEC08 02DEC08 AB6 1:10
TG9519 7 CPH 3 UTP 1430 0650+1 0 30NOV08 30NOV08 744 10:20
TG9519 3 CPH 3 UTP 1430 0650+1 0 03DEC08 03DEC08 747 10:20
TG9519 1245 CPH 3 UTP 1430 0650+1 0 01DEC08 05DEC08 744 10:20
TG3169 X7 DEL 2 UTP 0005 0535 0 01DEC08 06DEC08 333 4:00
TG9219 7 FRA 1 UTP 1410 0620+1 0 30NOV08 30NOV08 744 10:10
TG9219 1 FRA 1 UTP 1410 0620+1 0 01DEC08 01DEC08 747 10:10
TG9219 X17 FRA 1 UTP 1410 0620+1 0 02DEC08 06DEC08 744 10:10
TG6078 X67 HKG 1 UTP 2045 2230 0 01DEC08 05DEC08 744 2:45
TG3149 2 CCU I UTP 0155 0550 0 02DEC08 02DEC08 734 2:25
TG4189 6 KUL UTP 2000 2105 0 29NOV08 29NOV08 734 2:05
TG4189 2 KUL UTP 2100 2205 0 02DEC08 02DEC08 773 2:05
TG4189 1345 KUL UTP 2100 2205 0 01DEC08 05DEC08 772 2:05
TG9119 3 LHR 3 UTP 1150 0610+1 0 03DEC08 03DEC08 744 11:20
TG9179 35 LHR 3 UTP 2135 1555+1 0 03DEC08 05DEC08 744 11:20
TG7951 2 LAX B UTP 2130 0630+2 0 02DEC08 02DEC08 345 18:00
TG6731 2 KIX I UTP 0030 0500 0 02DEC08 02DEC08 777 6:30
TG6731 3 KIX I UTP 0340 0800 0 03DEC08 03DEC08 773 6:20
TG2109 12 HKT UTP 1235 1400 0 01DEC08 02DEC08 744 1:25
TG2169 1 HKT UTP 1540 1700 0 01DEC08 01DEC08 744 1:20
TG2169 2 HKT UTP 1540 1700 0 02DEC08 02DEC08 AB6 1:20
TG9459 3 FCO C UTP 1350 0605+1 0 03DEC08 03DEC08 744 10:15
TG6599 X7 ICN M UTP 1055 1355 0 01DEC08 06DEC08 772 5:00
TG9949 7 SYD 1 UTP 0855 1415 0 30NOV08 30NOV08 773 9:20
TG9949 456 SYD 1 UTP 0855 1415 0 04DEC08 06DEC08 773 9:20
TG9969 123 SYD 1 UTP 1640 2200 0 01DEC08 03DEC08 773 9:20
TG6419 X17 NRT 1 UTP 1045 1545 0 02DEC08 06DEC08 772 7:00
TG6419 1 NRT 1 UTP 1045 1545 0 01DEC08 01DEC08 773 7:00
TG6779 1345 NRT 1 UTP 1940 0040+1 0 01DEC08 05DEC08 772 7:00
TG6779 2 NRT 1 UTP 1940 0040+1 0 02DEC08 02DEC08 744 7:00

PHUKET
TG9229 4 HKT FRA 1 1305 1855 0 04DEC08 04DEC08 747 11:50
TG9229 1235 HKT FRA 1 1320 1910 0 01DEC08 05DEC08 747 11:50
TG9109 3 HKT LHR 3 0040 0620 0 03DEC08 03DEC08 744 12:40
TG6429 2 HKT NRT 1 2350 0730+1 0 02DEC08 02DEC08 777 5:40
TG9609 4 HKT ARN 5 0025 0605 0 04DEC08 04DEC08 744 11:40

TG9239 4 FRA 1 HKT 2035 1245+1 0 04DEC08 04DEC08 747 10:10
TG9239 1235 FRA 1 HKT 2055 1305+1 0 01DEC08 05DEC08 747 10:10
TG9619 4 ARN 5 HKT 1355 0555+1 0 04DEC08 04DEC08 744 10:00

1
Dec

Indian Carriers to Utapao

Air India (Indian Airlines) and Jet Airways continues operation to Utapao. Details below:
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1
Dec

Gulf Air re-route to Phuket

Gulf Air extends cancellation of Bangkok service to 04DEC08.

From 02DEC08 to 04DEC08, it is operating service from Phuket

HKT0540 – 0840BAH

Service operates with A340

1
Dec

Emirates cancel Bangkok till 12DEC08

Emirates has announced cancelled all service to/from Bangkok until 12DEC08

1
Dec

THAI Operation on 30NOV08

THAI on 30NOV08 operated the following special flights, from THAI’s press statements.

18 Departures from Utapao
TG9209 UTP2340 – 0530+1FRA
TG9509 UTP0050 – 0635CPH
TG6409 UTP2235 – 0615+1NRT
TG6589 UTP2345 – 0755+1ICN
TG9959 UTP2359 – 1310+1SYD
TG3159 UTP1950 – 2245DEL
TG1049 UTP1000 – 1110CNX
TG1169 UTP1715 – 1825CNX
TG1309 UTP1815 – 1935CNX
TG6149 UTP1050 – 1630PEK
TG6069 UTP1600 – 1945HKG
TG9749 UTP1100 – 1650DME
TG8820 UTP1130 – 1400VNS
TG3159 UTP1950 – 2245DEL
TG6169 UTP1240 – 1350CNX1450 – 1720KMG
TG2339 UTP1400 – 1530HDY
TG2099 UTP1025 – 1145HKT
TG4179 UTP1640 – 1950KUL

THAI will provide transportation between Bangkok and U-Tapao departing Centara Grand Hotel at Central World (Rachaprasong Intersection) for confirmed passengers. THAI requests passengers with confirmed tickets departing from U-Tapao Airport to pre check their travel documents at least 5 hours prior to their flight departure time, this includes traveling time to U-Tapao Airport, at the Lobby Area of Centara Grand Hotel at Central World.

13 Inbound flights to Utapao
TG1179 CNX1915 – 2025UTP
TG1319 CNX2035 – 2150UTP
TG2349 HDY1615 – 1745 UTP
TG2109 HKT1235 – 1400UTP
TG921 FRA1418 – 0655+1UTP
TG6599 ICN0825 – 1300UTP
TG4189 KUL2100 – 2205UTP
TG6419 NRT1045 – 1545UTP
TG9949 SYD0855 – 1415UTP
TG931 CDG1615 – 0920+1UTP
TG6159 PEK1750 – 2200UTP
TG6079 HKG2045 – 2230UTP
TG8821 VNS1445 – 1930UTP

1
Dec

Lufthansa continues Phuket special flight

Lufthansa continues to operate service to Phuket this week as per Amadeus timetable display

LH782 FRA2250 – 1500+1HKT 744 23 02DEC08 – 03DEC08
LH772 FRA2250 – 1530+1HKT 744 4 04DEC08

LH773 HKT0430 – 1000FRA 744 36 03DEC08 – 06DEC08
LH783 HKT0430 – 1000FRA 744 245 02DEC08 – 05DEC08

1
Dec

KLM/Air France Update on Vietnam/Thailand flight

KLM has started service to Phuket due to continuous closure of Bangkok Airport.

KL8102 HKT1900 – via Kuala Lumpur – 0400+1AMS 01DEC08
AF173 HKT2330 – 0245+1DXB0355+1 – 0815+1CDG 744 02DEC08
KL8102 HKT1900 – via Kuala Lumpur – 0400+1AMS 03DEC08

On 30NOV08, Air France operated a ferry flight from Bangkok to Phuket

On 01DEC08, Air France operates Paris – Hanoi nonstop, replacing Paris – Bangkok – Ho Chi Minh

AF164 CDG1835 – 0620+1HAN

As a result of cancelling Ho Chi Minh flight, scheduled departure on 02DEC08 is being rescheduled to 03DEC08

AF169A HAN1550 – 0510+1CDG

Note these info are taken from Air France News from Amadeus, thus there are some schedule discrepancies

1
Dec

JAL extra Utapao flight

JAL on 30NOV08 operated following schedule from Utapao

JO8728 UTP0115 – 0820KIX
JO8708 UTP0415 – Tech Stop in Okinawa – 1405KIX

Schedules for 01DEC08 is the following
JO8738 UTP2300 – 0615+1 was planned for 30NOV08
JO8738 UTO0200 – 0915NGO NEW SCHEDULE FOR 01DEC08

JO8718 UTP0300 – 1045NRT previous planned
JO8718 UTP0500 – 1245NRT NEW SCHEDULE

On 02DEC08, planned service are
JO8728 UTP0300 – 1010KIX
JO8718 UTP0600 – 1345NRT

1
Dec

ANA in talks for Denver launch

As per Japanese travel Press (Wings Daily) on 01DEC08, ANA is in negotiation with Narita Airport Aurhoity (NAA) on the launch of Tokyo – Denver route.

The talks appears to be well in progress and NAA will be asking executives from Denver International Airport to Japan for negotiations of the launch.

ANA should make a final decision around 2009 Winter season, and is likely to launch in 2010 at the earliest, or 2011.

1
Dec

China Airlines re-routes in Thailand

China Airlines has cancelled all service to Bangkok on 30NOV08

Its European service is being re-routed via Chiang Mai

CI065 TPE2220 – 0110+1CNX0230+1 – 0900+1AMS 747 30NOV08/01DEC08
CI066 AMS1425 – 0710+1CNX0930+1 – 1400+1TPE 747 01DEC08/02DEC08

CI067 TPE2335 – 0225+1CNX0345+1 – 1110+1FCO 343 01DEC08
CI068 FCO1315 – 0545+1CNX0705+1 – 1135+1TPE 343 02DEC08

On 01DEC08, it is operating extra Utapao service with Airbus 330

CI7917 TPE0935 – 1225UTP 330 01DEC08
CI7918 UTP1535 – 2005TPE 330 01DEC08

1
Dec

EVA Changes to Europe 01DEC08 – 03DEC08

As the Bangkok Airport closure still continues, EVA Air’s schedule to Utapao and Europe service is the following.

The airline operated the following service to Europe on 29NOV08 with revised timing and routing. The revised routing sees the airline operating extra flight through Utapao from Europe, replacing planned nonstop routing to Taiwan

BR075 TPE1725 – 2015UTP0015+1 – 0350+1DXB0550+1 – 0950+1AMS 77W 29NOV08
BR076 AMS1235 – 1430VIE1530 – 0730+1UTP1230+1 – 1710+1TPE 77W 30NOV08

BR067 TPE0335 – 0625UTP1025 – 1355DXB1555 – 1910LHR 74W 30NOV08
BR068 LHR2130 – 1600+1UTP2100+1 – 0040+2TPE 74W 30NOV08

On 01DEC08, it’ll operate extra Taipei – Utapao – Dubai – Vienna – Amsterdam – Utapao – Taipei route

as of 29NOV08
BR075 TPE1410 – 1700UTP2200 – 0130+1DXB0330+1 – 0620+1VIE0755+1 – 0950+1AMS 77W 01DEC08
BR076 AMS1235 – 0525+1UTP1030+1 – 1510+1TPE 77W 02DEC08

NEW TIMING POSTED ON 01DEC08
BR075 TPE1710 – 2000UTP0100+1 – 0430+1DXB0630+1 – 0920+1VIE1055+1 – 1250+1AMS 77W 01DEC08
BR076 AMS1535 – 0825+1UTP1330+1 – 1810+1TPE 77W 01DEC08

On 02DEC08, London Heathrow service operating as

BR067 TPE0335 – 0625UTP1025 – 1355DXB1555 – 1910LHR 74W 02DEC08
BR068 LHR2130 – 1600+1UTP2100+1 – 0040+2TPE 74W 03DEC08

On 03DEC08, Amsterdam service is operating with following schedule
BR075 TPE1725 – 2015UTP0015+1 – 0350+1DXB0550+1 – 0950+1AMS 77W 03DEC08
BR076 AMS1235 – 1430VIE1530 – 0730+1UTP1230+1 – 1710+1TPE 77W 03DEC08