AeroMexico Madrid schedule discrepancies
As per 18DEC08 Amadeus timetable display, AeroMexico is showing 9 weekly nonstop Mexico City – Madrid route from 23JUN09
However, Day 27, AM023/024, the “Extra” flights, are identical to existing AM001/002 timing.
EVA Air retimes Miyazaki
EVA Air is re-timing its Taipei – Miyazaki schedule once again
Till 31DEC08 *
BR172 TPE1020 – 1320KMI M90 26
BR171 KMI1430 – 1605TPE M90 26
Effective 03JAN09**
BR172 TPE0705 – 1000KMI M90 26
BR171 KMI1110 – 1245TPE M90 26
*On 30DEC08, service operates under this schedule
**On 27DEC08, service operates under this schedule
EVA Air changes to China Charter in Chinese New Year
Minor changes to EVA Air’s China charter service during Chinese New Year is the following.
CANCELLATIONS
BR1797/1798, 23JAN09/02FEB09, Taipei Sung Shan – Guangzhou
BR1791/1792, 24JAN09/31JAN09, Taipei Sung Shan – Shenzhen
B7581/582, 01FEB09, Taipei Sung Shan – Shenzhen
These cancelled flights will be departing out of Taipei Taoyuan Airport instead
Taipei Taoyuan – Shenzhen
BR1737 TPE1850 – 2045SZX 332 24JAN09/31JAN09
BR1738 SZX2145 – 2335TPE 332 24JAN09/31JAN09
B7185 TPE1700 – 1855SZX 332 01FEB09
B7186 SZX1955 – 2145TPE 332 01FEB09
Taipei Taoyuan – Guangzhou
BR1707 TPE1645 – 1855CAN 332 23JAN09/02FEB09
BR1708 CAN1955 – 2200TPE 332 23JAN09/02FEB09
EVA Air Chinese New Year extra flights to Korea/China
EVA Air is operating 6 extra flights during Chinese New Year on the Taipei – Seoul route
20JAN09, 24JAN09, 28JAN09, 01FEB09, 05FEB09, 09FEB09
BR170 TPE1900 – 2235ICN 332
BR169 ICN2335 – 0125+1TPE 332
During the following period, the airline is operating extra services to China
Taipei Taoyuan – Guangzhou
BR1707 TPE1645 – 1855CAN 332 23JAN09/02FEB09
BR1708 CAN1955 – 2200TPE 332 23JAN09/02FEB09
Taipei Taoyuan – Shenzhen
TPE1700 – 1855SZX1955 – 2145TPE 332
B7187/188: 23JAN09
BR1727/1728: 24JAN09/25JAN09/02FEB09
TPE0740 – 0935SZX1035 – 1225TPE 332
B7187/188: 01FEB09
Taipei Taoyuan – Shanghai Pu Dong
B7136 TPE1415 – 1600PVG 77W 23JAN09
BR1732 TPE1630 – 1815PVG 332 24JAN09
BR1702 TPE0740 – 0925PVG 77W 25JAN09
B7136 TPE0740 – 0925PVG 77W 26JAN09
BR1732 TPE1630 – 1815PVG 332 31JAN09
BR1732 TPE1630 – 1815PVG 77W 01FEB09
B7136 TPE0740 – 0925PVG 77W 02FEB09
B7136 TPE0740 – 0925PVG 77W 03FEB09
B7135 PVG1715 – 1905TPE 77W 23JAN09
BR1731 PVG1930 – 2120TPE 332 24JAN09
BR1701 PVG1040 – 1230TPE 77W 25JAN09
B7135 PVG1040 – 1230TPE 77W 26JAN09
BR1731 PVG1930 – 2120TPE 332 31JAN09
BR1731 PVG1930 – 2120TPE 77W 01FEB09
B7135 PVG1040 – 1230TPE 77W 02FEB09
B7135 PVG1040 – 1230TPE 77W 03FEB09
Taipei Taoyuan – Guangzhou
B7175 TPE0740 – 0950CAN 332 23JAN09
B7176 CAN1100 – 1305TPE 332 23JAN09
BR1717 TPE1430 – 1640CAN 332 01FEB09
BR1718 CAN1740 – 1945TPE 332 01FEB09
DELTA 737 to Manaus
DELTA currently operates Boeing 737-700 aircraft to Manaus in Brazil
Korean Air 2009 Summer US operation
As per 18DEC08 Amadeus timetable display, the following is few adjustments in Korean Air’s planned 2009 Summer timetable to the US
Seoul – Seattle 4 weekly 777
Seoul – San Francisco, 2/3 weekly of the Daily service is being retimed
KE023 ICN1645 – 1135SFO x15 772
KE023 ICN1805 – 1220SFO 15 772*
KE024 SFO1320 – 1740+1ICN x15 772
KE024 SFO1410 – 1855+1ICN 15 772*
Day 3 service operates around this schedule from 30MAR09 to 29JUN09 and from 28AUG09, note time varies due to monthly operation
Seoul – Los Angeles Summer seasonal increase on nonstop flight (see previous entry)
Seoul – Las Vegas 3 weekly 777
Seoul – Dallas 4 weekly service
Operational Day switch from Day x357 to Day x135 from 29MAR09
Seoul – Atlanta Daily 747-400
Seoul – Chicago Daily 777
Seoul – New York JFK 2 Daily 747
Seoul – Washington Daily service
Day 357 operates with 777
Day x357 operates with 747-400
Seoul – Honolulu Daily 777
Korean Air back to 21 weekly to LA from Mar 09
As per Amadeus timetable display on 18DEC08, Korean Air is bringing back additional frequencies on the Seoul – Los Angeles (NONSTOP) service for the summer season.
Starting 30MAR09, service increase from 17 to 20 weekly. The increased flights are the following
KE015 ICN1900 – 1400LAX 744 135
KE016 LAX2310 – 0355+2ICN 744 135
From 26JUL09 to 28AUG09, service operates 4 weekly (Day x246), also with 747-400.
From 02SEP09, service reduce back to 3 weekly, but operating with Boeing 777-200ER
KE015/016, as per OAG Worldwide Flight Guide July 2008, operates 3 weekly with 777 from mid-July for 08 Summer
IBERIA to Salvador de Bahia
As per 18DEc08 Amadeus timetable display, IBERIA is offering 1 weekly Madrid – Salvador de Bahia from 03FEB09.
Aircraft is operated by IBERWORLD A330-300
IB7935 MAD1430 – 1940SSA 333 2
IB7936 SSA2140 – 1010+1MAD 333 2
Lufthansa keeps A340-600 to Lagos/Accra in Summer 09
As per 18DEC08 Amadeus timetable display, Lufthansa’s A340-600 operation on the Frankfurt – Lagos – Accra route is being kept for 2009 Summer season
Lufthansa changes to Iran and Central Asia for Summer 09
As per Amadeus timetable update on 18DEC08, Lufthansa is displaying A340-600 aircraft operating Frankfurt – Tehran flight from the beginning of 2009 Summer timetable, replacing A340-300
Also, Frankfurt – Baku – Ashkhabad receives 4th weekly flight from 29MAR09
Lufthansa Re-Routes Mid-East & Africa in Summer 09
As per 18DEC08 Amadeus timetable update, Lufthansa’s Middle-east and selected African service is being re-routed
*Frankfurt – Khartoum – Addis Ababa service ends 28MAR09, replaced by Frankfurt – Addis Ababa nonstop, and Frankfurt – Jeddah – Khartoum
*Frankfurt – Addis Ababa becomes nonstop from 29MAR09, which extends to Sana’a
*Frankfurt – Bahrain – Doha ends 28MAR09, replaced by Frankfurt – Bahrain – Muscat
*Frankfurt – Jeddah and Frankfurt – Riyadh each increase to Daily from 29MAR09
*Frankfurt – Abu Dhabi – Muscat retained with new flight numbers
*Frankfurt – Abu Dhabi – Sana’a suspended, retain Frankfurt – Abu Dhabi turnaround flight
*Asmara continues to be routed via Jeddah
*Doha will now be routed via Riyadh DAILY from 29MAR09 (currently 1 weekly)
*No changes on Frankfurt – Kuwait and Frankfurt – Kuwait – Dammam and Dubai flight
*With the re-routing, Muscat increase from 3 weekly to Daily
Frankfurt – Jeddah – Asmara
LH592 FRA1230 – 1850JED1945 – 2110ASM 333 27
LH592 FRA1230 – 1850JED1945 – 2110ASM 343 4
LH593 ASM2250 – 0010+1JED0125+1 – 0610+1FRA 343 4
LH593 ASM2250 – 0010+1JED0125+1 – 0610+1FRA 333 27
It does not have local traffic on Jeddah – Asmara
Frankfurt – Jeddah – Khartoum
LH596 FRA1230 – 1850JED1945 – 2125KRT 343 135
LH596 FRA1230 – 1850JED1945 – 2125KRT 333 6
LH597 KRT2305 – 0050+1JED0205+1 – 0650+1FRA 343 135
LH597 KRT2305 – 0050+1JED0205+1 – 0650+1FRA 333 6
It does not have local traffic on Jeddah – Khartoum
Frankfurt – Riyadh – Doha
LH620 FRA1400 – 2025RUH2115 – 2240DOH 333 x1
LH620 FRA1400 – 2025RUH2115 – 2240DOH 343 1
LH621 DOH0001 – 0125RUH0225 – 0725FRA 333 x2
LH621 DOH0001 – 0125RUH0225 – 0725FRA 343 2
No local traffic on Riyadh – Doha
Frankfurt – Addis Ababa – Sana’a
LH652 FRA1030 – 1825ADD1925 – 2100SAH 333 135
LH652 FRA1035 – 1830ADD1930 – 2105SAH 333 6
LH653 SAH2240 – 0015+1ADD0135+1 – 0735+1FRA 333 x135
No local traffic on Addis Ababa – Sana’a
Frankfurt – Bahrain – Muscat
LH618 FRA1310 – 1955BAH2045 – 2320MCT 343 x135
LH619 MCT0055 – 0125BAH0225 – 0740FRA 343 x246
No local traffic on Bahrain – Muscat
Frankfurt – Abu Dhabi – Muscat
LH616 FRA1350 – 2210AUH2310 – 0010+1MCT 333 15
LH616 FRA1350 – 2210AUH2310 – 0010+1MCT 343 3
LH617 MCT0130 – 0230AUH0330 – 0815FRA 333 26
LH617 MCT0130 – 0230AUH0330 – 0815FRA 343 4
Frankfurt – Abu Dhabi
LH622 FRA1350 – 2210AUH 333 27
LH622 FRA1350 – 2210AUH 343 4
LH623 AUH0330 – 0815FRA 343 5
LH623 AUH0330 – 0815FRA 333 13
Garuda plans 330 to HK
As per 18DEC08 Amadeus timetable display, Garuda Indonesia is displaying A330 aircraft operating Jakarta – Hong Kong flight on the following dates:
23JAN09 – 03FEB09 Day x1
04FEB09 – 09FEB09 Day 12
13FEB09 Day 5
Ethiopian reduce Bangkok/Guangzhou
As per 18DEC08 Amadeus timetable display, Ethiopian Airlines is reducing service to Bangkok and Guangzhou.
ET606/607, Addis Ababa – Bangkok – Guangzhou departure on Day 24, is cancelled from 21JAN09
Guangzhou will be reduced to 4 weekly and Bangkok reduced to Daily
TAM 777 to London
TAM starting today operates Boeing 777-300ER aircraft on the Sao Paulo – London route.
Service operates until 31JAN09 on alternate days.
KLM Detorit flight for 2009/10 Winter
KLM currently is not displaying any of its own operating flight on the Amsterdam – Detroit route from 25OCT09.
This may just be under temporarily basis
SriLankan cancel 4 India routes from 15JAN09
SriLankan Airlines is cancelling the following routes from Colombo:
Calicut
Cochin
Coimbatore
Shamshabad/Hyderabad
Service ends on 14JAN09, which the airline quotes it has lesser demand and unpopular.
The cancellation is mainly due to the aircraft shortage as the airline is retiring 5 A320s. It has only managed to lease 2 aircraft.
It hopes to resume these flights from 29MAR09
DELTA adds 8th Daily LA – NY
From 30MAR09, DELTA adds 8th Daily Los Angeles – New York JFK flight
ASIANA extra HK flights for Chinese New Year
As per 18DEC08 Amadeus timetable display, ASIANA is showing 3 extra weekly flights on Seoul Incheon – Hong Kong route
OZ7173 ICN2000 – 2250HKG 321 357 16JAN09 – 06FEB09
OZ7183 HKG0045 – 0505ICN 321 146 17JAN09 – 07FEB09
ANA 747 to Hong Kong
As per 18DEC08 Amadeus timetable display, ANA’s Tokyo Narita – Hong Kong routes sees Boeing 747-400 operating.
747-400 operates on NH909/910, Day 1567 from 10JAN09 to 31JAN09
ASIANA reverse Seattle increase
Based on 18DEC08 Amadeus timetable display, ASIANA seems to be shelved the plan to operate 5th weekly Seoul – Seattle flight starting this week
