AIRFRANCE cancels Lyon – Frankfurt
AIRFRANCE starting this week cancel its Lyon – Frankfurt service, according to a press statement from Frankfurt Airport
Ethiopian Airlines 737-800 Routes
As per Ethiopian Airlines’ 2009 Summer timetable in PDF format, the airline will be introducing Boeing 737-800 aircraft starting June 2009.
The 737-800 is to operate on the following routes, tentatively
Addis Ababa – Beirut Daily
Addis Ababa – Dar es Salaam – Zanzibar Daily
Addis Ababa – Lilongwe – Lusaka – Addis Ababa Daily
Addis Ababa – Riyadh 3 weekly
In addition to routes mentioned above, it may also deploy 737-800 on other routes.
Lufthansa/AirOne partnership ends
The codeshare partnership between Lufthansa and AirOne has come to an end on 28MAR09.
Lufthansa/SWISS codeshare flight number changes
Starting 01JUN09, selected Lufthansa codeshare service operated by SWISS will see flight number changes
| Route | LH Codeshare | LX Operating | |
| till 31MAY09 | eff 01JUN09 | ||
| Zurich – Athens | LH5236 LH5238 LH5240 |
LH5156 LH5158 LH5160 |
LX1830 LX1838 LX1842 |
| Athens – Zurich | LH5237 LH5239 LH5241 |
LH5157 LH5159 LH5161 |
LX1843 LX1831 LX1839 |
| Zurich – Nairobi – Dar es Salaam | LH5280 | LH5168 | LX292 |
| Dar es Salaam – Nairobi – Zurich | LH5281 | LH5169 | LX293 |
| Zurich – Riyadh – Jeddah | LH5278 | LH5166 | LX228 |
| Jeddah – Riyadh – Zurich | LH5279 | LH5167 | LX229 |
| Zurich – Thessaloniki | LH5260 | LH5162 | LX1850 |
| Thessaloniki – Zurich | LH5261 | LH5163 | LX1851 |
LH Italia codeshare with Aegean
Lufthansa this week begin codesharing on Aegean Air’s Milan – Athens service. The codeshare service feeds Lufthansa Italia’s routes.
| Route | LH Codeshare | A3 Operating |
| Milan Malpensa – Athens | LH5924 LH5966 |
A3661 A3663 |
| Athens – Milan Malpensa | LH5925 LH5967 |
A3660 A3662 |
Lufthansa adds 3 new codeshare cities by Austrian
Lufthansa has placed its “LH” code on additional destinations served by Austrian Airlines.
| Route | LH Codeshare | OS Operating |
| Vienna – Iasi | LH6452 | OS645 |
| Iasi – Vienna | LH6451 | OS646 |
| Vienna – Kosice | LH6436 | OS741 |
| Kosice – Vienna | LH6435 | OS742 |
| Vienna – Varna | LH6392 | OS763 |
| Varna – Vienna | LH6391 | OS764 |
