AeroMexico shelves 767 to JFK in Summer 09
As per 21JAN09 Amadeus timetable display, AeroMexico has pulled Boeing 767 aircraft on the Mexico City – New York JFK route.
PLUNA to Florianopolis till April 09
PLUNA currently schedules to operate Montevideo – Florianopolis route till 11APR09.
PU9980 MVD0615 – 0800FLN CR9 7 -22FEB09
PU9242 MVD0635 – 0830FLN CR9 5 -30JAN09
PU241 MVD1225 – 1410FLN CR9 6
PU9981 FLN0835 – 1020MVD CR9 7 -22FEB09
PU9243 FLN0905 – 1115MVD CR9 5 -30JAN09
PU242 FLN1450 – 1645MVD CR9 6
Note the time change for Brazil from 14FEB09.
SAS plans Tokyo – Bergen for 09 Summer
SAS once again is planning to operate one way Tokyo – Bergen route for the summer peak season.
As of 21JAN09 Amadeus timetable display, planned operation is the following:
SK984 NRT1140 – 1555BGO 343 04JUL09/11JUL09/08AUG09
JAL 2009 Summer Changes
The following are some of the planned changes for JAL 2009 Summer operation on international routes
All data as of 21JAN09 Amadeus timetable display. Full details and additional changes may still occur until the airline reveals FY2009/10 operational plan in 2-3 weeks
For the first time, JAL Express (JC) will begin operating international routes on behalf of JAL, namely:
- Tokyo Narita – Hangzhou
- Tokyo Narita – Nagoya
- Osaka Kansai – Shanghai Pu Dong
Tokyo Narita – Bangkok
Overall frequency is 2 Daily. 3rd Daily, JL703/704 cancelled (from 18JAN09)
JL717/718 744
JL707/708 777
Tokyo Narita – Denpasar
Daily 767-300 replace 747-400 from 29MAR09
Tokyo Narita – Hangzhou
Daily 737-800 service to be operated by JAL Express (JC) crew, effective 08MAY09
Tokyo Narita – Paris
3 weekly JL415/416 operated in Summer 08, is not operating in 09 Summer.
1 Daily 777-300ER
Tokyo Narita – Singapore
Aircraft change on JL719/710
744 29MAR09 – 30SEP09
77W 01OCT09 -
Tokyo Narita – Taipei
Aircraft change on JL647/642
744 29MAR09 – 31JUL09
767 01AUG09 -
Osaka Kansai – Shanghai Pu Dong
- JL629/620, 737-800 service to be operated by JAL Express (JC) instead of JAL from 08MAY09
- JL627/628, 737-800 replace 767-300 from 29MAR09, by JAL
- JL793/794 remains 767 operation
Nagoya – Guangzhou
737-800 replace 767-300 from 29MAR09
Nagoya – Tokyo Narita
The NEW JL056/055 737-800 flight, to be operated by JAL Express (JC) crew
S7 767 to Frankfurt in Feb 09
S7 Airlines as per 21JAN09 Amadeus timetable display is showing Boeing 767 aircraft operating Moscow Domodedovo – Frankfurt route on 21FEB09
THAI slash China flight in Summer
As per 21JAN09 Amadeus timetable display and THAI’s inventory, the Star Alliance carrier is slashing frequencies to China for the first time in Summer 2009
Bangkok – Shanghai
TG662/663 Daily service, is being cut to 4 weekly from 30MAR09. It currently operates under reduced frequency of 3 weekly. Overall frequency reduced from 14 to 11 weekly.
TG662 BKK0145 – 0700PVG 333 x357
TG664 BKK1100 – 1615PVG 744 D
TG663 PVG0815 – 1150BKK 333 x357
TG665 PVG1725 – 2100BKK 744 D
Bangkok – Beijing
TG674/675 Daily service, is being cut to 3 weekly from 30MAR09. Overall frequency reduced from 14 to 10 weekly.
TG674 BKK0050 – 0630PEK EQV 146
TG614 BKK1040 – 1620PEK EQV D
TG675 PEK0830 – 1240BKK EQV 146
TG615 PEK1735 – 2145BKK EQV D
TG674/675: 333 Day 14, AB6 Day 6
TG614/615: 744 Day 6, 346 Day x6
Bangkok – Chengdu
3 weekly service, compared to usual 5 in Summer 08.
A300-600 operates until 15JUL09, then replaced by A330-300
Bangkok – Chiang Mai – Kunming
Planned resumption service on this route is cancelled. 5 weekly nonstop Bangkok – Kunming retained
THAI KEEPS NONSTOP LAX
As per 21JAN09 Amadeus timetable display and inventories, THAI is keeping Bangkok – Los Angeles NONSTOP flight after all.
The airline has been flip-flopping on continuing nonstop operation, or switching to 1-stop via Osaka. Prior to this, the “latest” plan was to operate 1-stop service from 29MAR09 with 777.
TG794 BKK1920 – 2125LAX 345 x136
TG795 LAX2310 – 0640+2BKK 345 x136
TAM year-round 777 to London
Since 15JAN09, TAM’s Daily Sao Paulo – London Heathrow service is operated by Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. The 777 is now to be operating year-round, instead of alternating with A330 aircraft
SIA aircraft changes to Bangalore for 09 Summer
As per 21JAN09 Amadeus timetable display, Singapore Airlines’ Singapore – Bangalore service is operated by B777-300 from 29MAR09 to 17MAY09.
Service returns to B777-200 from 18MAY09
Air France 2nd Daily to Sofia
AIR FRANCE from 29MAR09 launches 2nd Daily Paris CDG – Sofia flight
AF2686 CDG1010 – 1355SOF 318 D
AF2786 CDG1830 – 2215SOF 318 D
AF2787 SOF0655 – 0850CDG 318 D
AF2687 SOF1445 – 1640CDG 318 D
AA to start NY – Charleston WV service
American Airlines is launching 1 Daily New York La Guardia – Charleston WV from 07APR09, operated by American Eagle
AA4830 LGA1855 – 2055CRW ER3 x6
AA4831 CRW0645 – 0825LGA ER3 x7 08APR09-
Norwegian to start Oslo – Amsterdam from Apr 09
Norwegian from 02APR09 launches 6 weekly Oslo – Amsterdam route
DY1256 OSL1855 – 2055AMS 738 7
DY1256 OSL1855 – 2055AMS 733 x67
DY1257 AMS2125 – 2325OSL 738 7
DY1257 AMS2125 – 2325OSL 733 x67
Korean Air to St. Petersburg in Summer 09
Korean Air as per 21JAN09 Amadeus timetable display is now showing 2009 Summer schedule on the Seoul – St. Petersburg
Service to operate 3 weekly from 29JUN09 to 14SEP09, HOWEVER, the ticket sale is NOT AVAILABLE as of now, based on the airline’s inventory
KE929 ICN1750 – 2220LED 333 136
KE930 LED2355 – 1335+1ICN 333 136
EVA additional CNY charter adjustment
EVA Air has further adjusted its planned Chinese New Year charter on flights to Shanghai and Shenzhen
Taipei Taoyuan – Shanghai Pu Dong
24JAN09
BR1732 TPE1940 – 2125PVG 77W (was BR1732 TPE1630 – 1815PVG 332)
BR1731 PVG2240 – 0030+1TPE 77W (was BR1731 PVG1930 – 2120TPE 332)
25JAN09
BR1702 TPE0610 – 0755PVG 77W (was BR1702 TPE0740 – 0925PVG 77W)
BR1701 PVG0910 – 1100TPE 77W (was BR1701 PVG1040 – 1230TPE 77W)
Taipei Taoyuan – Shenzhen
23JAN09
BR1737 TPE2010 – 2205SZX 332 (was BR1737 TPE1850 – 2045SZX 332)
BR1738 SZX2310 – 0100+1TPE 332 (was BR1738 SZX2145 – 2335TPE 332)
Air Canada drops Russia codeshare
Air Canada has cancelled codeshare flights operated by Lufthansa to Russia (Moscow / St. Petersburg).
