Air Europa starts Miami – Tenerife in Jun 09
Air Europa starting 20JUN09 launches 1 weekly Tenerife Norte – Miami service onboard A330-200.
UX095 TFN1325 – 1645MIA 332 6
UX096 MIA1845 – 0735+1TFN 332 6
The A330-200 appears to be originating from Madrid as:
UX9051 MAD1000 – 1150TFN 332 6
UX9052 TFN0920 – 1300MAD 332 7
Atlas Air applies Afghanistan cargo service
Atlas Air today issued an application seeking for approval to operate cargo service to Kabul Afghanistan.
In addition, commencing 07APR09, it’ll also serve Lahore and Dubai
Docket Number 2009-0077-0001
QATAR applies codesharing with US Airways
QATAR and US Airways today issued a joint application with the US DoT seeking approval for codesharing.
The two signed a codeshare agreement on 19FEB09.
Initial codeshare routes cover the following.
US on QATAR
Between Doha and:
Houston, New York, Washington
Athens, Frankfurt, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, Madrid, Manchester, Milan, Munich, Paris CDG, Rome, Stockholm, Zurich
Dubai, Kuwait
QR on US Airways
Between Philadelphia and:
Athens, Frankfurt, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, Madrid, Manchester, Milan, Munich, Paris CDG, Rome, Stockholm, Zurich
Between Charlotte and:
Frankfurt, London Gatwick, Paris CDG
Docket Number 2009-0079-0001
ARIANA Summer 09 Changes
ARIANA Afghan Airlines has announced planned 2009 Summer operation changes.
*Kabul – Istanbul
- Day 5 flight number change from FG719 to FG705, eliminating 1-stop via Ankara
- Day 2 service in Jun/Jul will be operating pending on load factors
*Kabul – Ankara
- Day 5 service will be operating on Day 3 instead.
*Kabul – Istanbul – Frankfurt
- Day 1 operates as usual. It will carry local traffic on KBL-IST in Jun/Jul on Westbound only.
- Day 3 service from 29APR09 to 28OCT09 will be available for local traffic Westbound. Eastbound local traffic for Jun/Jul only
- Day 5 service from 26JUN09 to 24JUL09 will be available for local traffic Westbound. Eastbound local traffic not available during this period
Pakistan adds Peshawar – Kabul
As per GDS timetable display, Pakistan International Airlines is operating 1 weekly Peshawar – Kabul route for 09 Summer
PK249 PEW0930 – 1005KBL AT5 6
PK250 KBL1055 – 1225PEW AT5 6
TAAG Angola adds 4th weekly Brazil flight
As per 31MAR09 Sabre timetable display, TAAG is adding 4th weekly Luanda – Rio de Janeiro service for the 2009 Northern Summer season
DT741 LAD1200 – 1530GIG 74D 247
DT743 LAD1400 – 1730GIG 74D 5
DT742 GIG1800 – 0530+1LAD 74D 247
DT744 GIG2200 – 1030+1LAD 74D 5
Air Canada / TAP Portugal begins codesharing
Air Canada and TAP Portugal starting this week begins codesharing service between Canada and Portugal
| ROUTE | TP Codeshare | AC Operating |
| London – Calgary | TP8268 | AC851 |
| Calgary – London | TP8269 | AC850 |
| London – Montreal | TP8262 | AC865 |
| Montreal – London | TP8263 | AC864 |
| London – Ottawa | TP8256 | AC889 |
| Ottawa – London | TP8257 | AC888 |
| London – Toronto | TP8272 | AC849 |
| Toronto – London | TP8273 TP8275 TP8277 |
AC856 AC848 AC858 |
| Madrid – Toronto | TP8250 | AC837 |
| Toronto – Madrid | TP8251 | AC836 |
| Newark – Montreal | TP8286 TP8288 |
AC7743 AC7745 |
| Montreal – Newark | TP8287 | AC7742 |
| Newark – Toronto | TP8292 TP8294 |
AC8639 AC771 |
| Toronto – Newark | TP8293 TP8295 |
AC8636 AC8634 |
| ROUTE | AC Codeshare | TP Operating |
| Newark – Lisbon | AC6934 | TP104 |
| Lisbon – Newark | AC6933 | TP103 |
| Newark – Porto | AC6936 | TP114 |
| Porto – Newark | AC6935 | TP115 |
| London Heathrow – Lisbon | AC6928 AC6930 AC6932 |
TP353 TP355 TP359 |
| Lisbon – London Heathrow | AC6927 AC6929 |
TP352 TP354 |
| London Heathrow – Porto | AC6940 | TP387 |
| Porto – London Heathrow | AC6939 | TP386 |
| Madrid – Lisbon | AC6926 | TP715 |
| Lisbon – Madrid | AC6925 | TP712 |
| Madrid – Porto | AC6942 | TP705 |
| Porto – Madrid | AC6941 | TP700 |
Transaero changes to Maldives service
Transaero’s Moscow Domodedovo – Male service sees the following adjustments during 2009 Summer.
04APR09 – 28APR09
UN510 DME1130 – 2010MLE 772 6
UN509 MLE0020 – 0950DME 772 7
29APR09/30APR09
UN510 DME1130 – 2010MLE 744 3
UN509 MLE0020 – 0950DME 744 4
30APR09 – 02MAY09
UN510 DME1130 – 2010MLE 772 6
UN509 MLE0020 – 0950DME 772 7
09MAY09 – 10MAY09
UN510 DME1130 – 2010MLE 772 67
UN509 MLE0020 – 0950DME 772 17
744 operates on Day 7/1
16MAY09 –
UN510 DME1130 – 2010MLE 763 6
UN509 MLE0020 – 0950DME 763 7
AEROFLOT keeps Male & Colombo service
AEROFLOT during summer 09 season continues to operate Moscow – Male – Colombo – Moscow service every 10 days with Ilyushin Il96
SU4571 SVO2355 – 1015+1MLE1150+1 – 1345+1CMB IL9
SU4572 CMB1535 – 2315SVO IL9
Croatia/TAP Portugal to expand codeshare through Spain
Croatia Airlines and TAP Portugal will expand their codesharing deal covering Barcelona as intermediate point when the former launches 3 weekly service from June 2009
| ROUTE | OU Codeshare | TP Operating |
| Barcelona – Lisbon | OU5726 | TP743 |
| Lisbon – Barcelona | OU5727 | TP742 |
| Barcelona – Porto | OU5728 | TP731 |
| Porto – Barcelona | OU5729 | TP732 |
| ROUTE | TP Codeshare | OU Operating |
| Barcelona – Zagreb | TP9059 | OU375 |
| Zagreb – Barcelona | TP9058 | OU374 |
Royal Jordanian swaps European codeshare flt nbrs
Royal Jordanian Airlines has already changes its European codeshare flight numbers to RJ3000-3999 series
Royal Jordanian – British Airways
| ROUTE | RJ Codeshare | BA Operating |
| London Heathrow – Aberdeen | RJ3003 | BA1316 |
| Aberdeen – London Heathrow | RJ3004 | BA1307 |
| London Heathrow – Edinburgh | RJ3001 | BA1454 |
| Edinburgh – London Heathrow | RJ3002 | BA1443 |
| London Heathrow – Manchester | RJ3015 RJ3017 |
BA1402 BA1404 |
| Manchester – London Heathrow | RJ3016 | BA1395 |
| London Heathrow – Newcastle | RJ3005 | BA1336 |
| Newcastle – London Heathrow | RJ3006 | BA1327 |
| London Heathrow – Copenhagen | RJ3011 | BA822 |
| Copenhagen – London Heathrow | RJ3012 | BA813 |
| London Heathrow – Oslo | RJ3013 | BA768 |
| Oslo – London Heathrow | RJ3014 | BA763 |
| London Heathrow – Stockholm | RJ3009 | BA784 |
| Stockholm – London Heathrow | RJ3010 | BA777 |
Royal Jordanian – MALEV
| ROUTE | RJ Codeshare | MA Operating |
| Budapest – Berlin | RJ3173 | MA672 |
| Berlin – Budapest | RJ3174 | MA671 |
| Budapest – Brussels | RJ3165 | Ma602 |
| Brussels – Budapest | RJ3166 | MA601 |
| Budapest – Bucharest | RJ3175 | MA854 |
| Bucharest – Budapest | RJ3176 | MA851 |
| Budapest – Copenhagen | RJ3151 | MA752 |
| Copenhagen – Budapest | RJ3152 | MA751 |
| Budapest – Dublin | RJ3163 | MA622 |
| Dublin – Budapest | RJ3164 | MA623 |
| Budapest – Hamburg | RJ3171 | MA542 |
| Hamburg – Budapest | RJ3172 | MA541 |
| Budapest – Helsinki | RJ3161 | MA744 |
| Helsinki – Budapest | RJ3162 | MA745 |
| Budapest – Ljubljana | RJ3159 | MA488 |
| Ljubljana – Budapest | RJ3160 | MA487 |
| Budapest – Prague | RJ3155 | MA824 |
| Prague – Budapest | RJ3156 | MA821 |
| Budapest – Stockholm | RJ3153 | MA766 |
| Stockholm – Budapest | RJ3154 | MA765 |
| Budapest – Stuttgart | RJ3169 | MA516 |
| Stuttgart – Budapest | RJ3170 | MA513 |
| Budapest – Warsaw | RJ3157 | MA844 |
| Warsaw – Budapest | RJ3158 | MA841 |
| Budapest – Zagreb | RJ3167 | MA472 |
| Zagreb – Budapest | RJ3168 | MA471 |
MALEV – TAROM
| ROUTE | RJ Codeshare | RO Operating |
| Amman – Bucharest – Beirut – Amman | RJ3352 | RO187 |
| Amman – Beirut – Bucharest – Amman | RJ3351 | RO167 |
Royal Jordanian to Bodrum in May 09
As per GDS timetable dsplay on 31MAR09, Royal Jordanian is operating 2 round-trip service on the Amman – Bodrum (Turkey) route in May.
RJ5101 AMM1000 – 1145BJV 321 11MAY09
RJ5103 AMM1400 – 1545BJV 321 15MAY09
RJ5102 BJV1230 – 1410AMM 321 11MAY09
RJ5104 BJV1645 – 1825AMM 321 15MAY09
Royal Jordanian cancel Budapest flight
Royal Jordanian from 01JUN09 will suspend its 2 weekly Amman – Budapest flight as oneWorld partner MALEV will begin operating.
Shanghai Air codeshare flight nbr changes
Shanghai Airlines has swapped its codeshare flight numbers on flights operated by selected Star Alliance partners. The new flight number range is FM87xx. Original flight number range was FM97xx
Also, as per 31MAR09 GDS timetable display, Shanghai Airlines is only codesharing on ANA’s flight to/from Shanghai and selected Domestic Japan routes only.
Shanghai Airlines – ANA
| ROUTE | FM Codeshare | NH Operating |
| Shanghai Pu Dong – Nagoya | FM8705 | NH940 |
| Nagoya – Shanghai Pu Dong | FM8706 | NH939 |
| Shanghai Pu Dong – Osaka Kansai | FM8701 FM8719 |
NH156 NH154 |
| Osaka Kansai – Shanghai Pu Dong | FM8702 FM8720 |
NH155 NH153 |
| Shanghai Pu Dong – Tokyo Narita | FM8709 FM8727 FM8707 |
NH922 NH920 NH960 |
| Tokyo Narita – Shanghai Pu Dong | FM8704 FM8708 FM8710 |
NH919 NH959 NH921 |
| Shanghai Hongqiao – Tokyo Haneda | FM8711 | NH1282 |
| Tokyo Haneda – Shanghai Hongqiao | FM8712 | NH1281 |
| Osaka Kansai – Tokyo Haneda | FM8721 | NH148 |
| Tokyo Haneda – Osaka Kansai | FM8722 | NH145 |
| Tokyo Haneda – Toyama | FM8724 | NH883 |
| Toyama – Tokyo Haneda | FM8723 | NH886 |
Shanghai Airlines – SAS
| ROUTE | FM Codeshare | SK Operating |
| Beijing – Copenhagen | FM8742 | SK996 |
| Copenhagen – Beijing | FM8741 | SK995 |
| Stockholm – Oslo | FM8747 | SK1483 |
| Oslo – Stockholm | FM8748 | SK894 |
| Oslo – Copenhagen | FM8750 | SK1465 |
Shanghai Airlines – Air New Zealand
| ROUTE | FM Codeshare | NZ Operating |
| Shanghai Pu Dong – Auckland | FM8755 | NZ088 |
| Auckland – Shanghai Pu Dong | FM8756 | NZ089 |
| Auckland – Christchurch | FM8761 | NZ513 |
| Christchurch – Auckland | FM8762 | NZ554 |
| Auckland – Wellington | FM8765 | NZ411 |
| Wellington – Auckland | FM8766 | NZ478 |
Shanghai Airlines – ASIANA
| ROUTE | FM Codeshare | OZOperating |
| Shanghai Pu Dong – Busan | FM8791 | OZ312 |
| Busan – Shanghai Pu Dong | FM8792 | OZ311 |
| Qingdao – Seoul Incheon | FM8793 | OZ318 |
| Seoul Incheon – Qingdao | FM8794 | OZ317 |
SAA begins Washington – Dakar eastbound from May
Starting 01MAY09, South African Airways’ Washington – Johannesburg EASTBOUND nonstop service will be replaced by 1-stop via Dakar.
With the change, SAA will be able to offer round trip Washington – Dakar service
SA207 JNB1800 – 0040+1DKR0140+1 – 0600+1IAD 346 D
SA208 IAD1740 – 0555+1DKR0655+1 – 1720+1JNB 346 D
EVA re-route Newark – Taipei
Due to volcanic activity in Alaska, EVA Air’s westbound Newark – Anchorage – Taipei is being re-routed via Seattle
BR031 EWR2315 – 0215+1SEA0425+1 – 0815+2TPE 77W 136
Cathay Pacific aircraft change on Mumbai/Dubai in May 09
As per 31MAR09 GDS timetable display, Cathay Pacific’s Daily Hong Kong – Mumbai – Dubai service from 01MAY09 to 31MAY09 is operating with A330, temporary replacing 747-400
Shanghai Air applies Saipan service
Shanghai Air has issued an application with the CAAC seeking permission to operate Shanghai – Saipan with B767 from May 2009.
It plans to operate 2 weekly service if approved
GOL codeshare on VARIG flight
Gol has places its G3 code on all VARIG operating service both International and Domestic
Estonian Air adds Amsterdam & Berlin
Estonian Air is starting 2 new routes from Tallinn from June. All new service will be operated by the new CRJ900 aircraft which is scheduled to enter service next month
Tallinn – Amsterdam 3 weekly service from 07JUN09
OV173 TLL0645 – 0810AMS CR9 357
OV174 AMS0940 – 1300TLL CR9 357
Tallinn – Berlin Tegel 2 weekly service from 08JUN09
OV157 TLL1335 – 1425TXL CR9 15
OV158 TXL1455 – 1740TLL CR9 15
