SIA changes to Colombo from Aug 09
As per GDS timetable display on 25JUN09, Singapore Airlines is re-scheduling its 5 weekly Singapore – Colombo route starting 02AUG09.
The changes sees flight number changes, as well as moving from daytime operation back to red-eye. Details are the following:
till 01AUG09
SQ466 SIN1040 – 1150CMB 772 x24
SQ467 CMB1305 – 1940SIN 772 x24
eff 02AUG09
SQ468 SIN2240 – 2350CMB 772 x24
SQ469 CMB0105 – 0740SIN 772 x35
Lufthansa swaps 330 with 737 on Munich – Mumbai
As per GDS timetable display on 25JUN09, Lufthansa’s Munich – Mumbai service starting 15JUL09 to 24OCT09, is operated by all-business class Privatair 737-700.
Service currently operates with Airbus A330-300
Frontier 2009 Fall network
Frontier Airlines has announced its new Fall 2009 schedule. It’ll be adding 1 extra Daily service to selected markets. Its subsidiary Lynx Aviation will also see some changes to its network.
Details are following (note schedules mentioned below are the newly-added flights):
Denver – Las Vegas Increase from 6 to 7 Daily from 14SEP09
F9783 DEN1000 – 1055LAS 319 D
F9784 LAS1135 – 1426DEN 319 D
Denver – Phoenix Increase from 6 to 7 Daily from 14SEP09
F9865 DEN1005 – 1056PHX 319 D
F9608 PHX0955 – 1240DEN 319 D
Denver – Sacramento Increase from 3 to 4 Daily from 14SEP09
F9227 DEN1800 – 1931SMF 319 D
F9220 SMF0900 – 1216DEN 319 D 15SEP09 –
Denver – Ft. Lauderdale Increase from 1 to 2 Daily from 05OCT09
F9382 DEN1525 – 2112FLL 319 D
F9383 FLL0820 – 1042DEN 319 D 06OCT09 –
Denver – Orlando Increase from 1 to 2 Daily from 05OCT09
F9672 DEN1550 – 2122MCO 319 D
F9675 MCO0835 – 1038DEN 319 D 06OCT09 -
From 14SEP09, Lynx Aviation will takeover Frontier mainline service to Albuquerque, Omaha and Salt Lake City. At the meantime, Lynx service to El Paso (2 Daily) and Grand Junction (2 Daily) will be suspended
Alaska launch San Jose CA – Austin from Sep 09
Alaska Airlines today begins the ticket sales of the new San Jose CA – Austin service, which will begin from 02SEP09.
The flight originates from Portland OR, which 1 of 5 Daily service is replacing Horizon service on weekdays
Schedule is the following:
AS658 PDX0620 – 0810SJC0855 – 1415AUS 738 D*
AS667 AUS1500 – 1640SJC1725 – 1910PDX 738 D*
*PDX – SJC is Day x7 and SJC – PDX is Day x6
Porter Airlines to start Toronto City – Boston from mid-Sep 09
Porter Airlines from 14SEP09 is launching up to 3 Daily Toronto City Center – Boston service with Dash8-Q400.
Schedules are the following. Note the schedule varies after October 2009.
PD939 YTZ0645 – 0820BOS DH4 x67
PD939 YTZ0900 – 1035BOS DH4 6
PD941 YTZ1115 – 1250BOS DH4 x67
PD941 YTZ1230 – 1405BOS DH4 7
PD941 YTZ1430 – 1605BOS DH4 6
PD943 YTZ1700 – 1835BOS DH4 x6
PD943 YTZ1715 – 1850BOS DH4 7
PD940 BOS0905 – 1050YTZ DH4 x67
PD940 BOS1015 – 1200YTZ DH4 7
PD940 BOS1130 – 1315YTZ DH4 6
PD942 BOS1345 – 1530YTZ DH4 x67
PD942 BOS1500 – 1645YTZ DH4 7
PD944 BOS1935 – 2120YTZ DH4 x67
PD944 BOS2000 – 2145YTZ DH4 7
Nepal Airlines Summer 09 Frequency reductions
As per GDS timetable display on 25JUN09, Nepal Airlines has temporary reduced frequencies on some routes until mid-July 2009.
Affected routes and periods are:
Kathmandu – Bangkok
Service is operating 2 weekly (Day 15) instead of planned 3 weekly
Kathmandu – Delhi
Service operating 4 weekly (Day x135) until 09JUL09, then Daily from 11JUL09. Also note that planned 2nd Daily service has shelved
Kathmandu – Dubai – Doha – Kathmandu
2 weekly (Day 47 from KTM). Service returns to 4 weekly (Day x135 from KTM) from 11JUL09
Planned dedicated nonstop service to each city has shelved
Kathmandu – Hong Kong
2 weekly (Day 26). Service returns to 3 weekly from 07JUL09. Schedule also in effect.
till 07JUL09
RA409 KTM2230 – 0515+1HKG 757 26
RA4100 HKG0615 – 0830KTM 757 37
eff 11JUL09
RA409 KTM1135 – 1820HKG 757 246
RA410 HKG1920 – 2155KTM 757 246
Kathmandu – Kuala Lumpur
2 weekly (Day 15 from KTM). Service returns to 4 weekly from 11JUL09 (Day x247 from KTM)
Planned Kathmandu – Mumbai service is shelved as well
Kuwait Airways leasing A330
Kuwait Airways has leased an Airbus A330 which is currently operating service on the following routes:
Kuwait – Cairo
Kuwait – Jeddah
Kuwait Airways extra London Summer flight
As per GDS timetable display on 25JUN09, Kuwait Airways is adding 8th weekly service on the Kuwait – London Heathrow route from 27JUN09 to 22AUG09.
The schedule is the following:
KU107 KWI1230 – 1700LHR AB6 6
KU108 LHR1900 – 0305+1KWI AB6 6
SriLankan/MAS codeshare expansion
SriLankan Airlines today (25JUN09) begins expanding codeshare operation with Malaysia Airlines. In addition to the codeshare cities previously mentioned on 16JUN09, additional codeshare service is the following:
Route
UL Codeshare
MH Operating
Kuala Lumpur – Jakarta
UL2725
MH725
Jakarta – Kuala Lumpur
UL2726
MH726
Route
MH Codeshare
UL Operating
Colombo – Male
MH9699
UL103
Male – Colombo
MH9698
UL106
Lufthansa & SWISS A340 to Montreal in Summer 09
As per GDS timetable display on 25JUN09, both Lufthansa and SWISS on particular dates is operating Airbus A340-300 aircraft instead of A330 on service to Montreal .
The dates, as of 25JUN09, are the following:
Munich – Montreal Lufthansa service
A340-300 operates on Day 7 from 19JUL09, except:
26JUL09, 02AUG09
Zurich – Montreal SWISS service
A340-300 operates on:
14JUL09, 21JUL09, 17AUG09, 26AUG09 – 29AUG09
30AUG09 – 06SEP09 Day 157
Lufthansa reduce Munich – Sao Paulo
As per GDS timetable display on 25JUN09, Lufthansa has reduced Munich – Sao Paulo service from Daily to 5 weekly.
Service is cancelled on Day 26 for Munich departure. However, Daily service returns for a limited time, from 22JUL09 to 07AUG09 only
Lufthansa 330 replace 340-600 on Munich – Delhi
As per GDS timetable display on 25JUN09, Lufthansa Airbus A330-300 is replacing A340-600 on the Munich – Delhi route starting 15JUL09 for the summer season.
The Airbus A330-300 operation date is the following:
15JUL09 – 25JUL09
27JUL09 – 31JUL09
05AUG09 – 24OCT09
A340-600 is operating on the dates not mentioned above. Note the dates are for Munich departure. Delhi departs the following day
Lion Air postpone Jeddah launch till Jul 09
As per GDS timetable display on 25JUN09, it appears that Lion Air’s planned Daily Jakarta – Jeddah service launch has been postponed to 09JUL09.
Service operates with 747-400
DELTA Additional 09 Fall Domestic changes
As per 25JUN09 Amadeus timetable display, DELTA is making several adjustments for its Fall schedule.
Although they have been updated in Amadeus, it may not yet been updated in DELTA inventory system, which some may either show still available for ticket sales and reservations. This should be updated in the coming weeks. The list is the following:
Eff 01SEP09
New York JFK – Albany Reduce from 3 to 1 Daily
New York JFK – Baltimore Reduce from 4 to 2 Daily
New York JFK – Bangor Reduce from 3 to 2 Daily
New York JFK – Burlington VT Reduce from 4 to 3 Daily
New York JFK – Charlotte Reduce from 4 to 3 Daily
New York JFK – Chicago Reduce from 5 to 4 Daily
New York JFK – Columbus OH Reduce from 3 to 2 Daily
New York JFK – Hartford Reduce from 3 to 1 Daily
New York JFK – Miami INCREASE from 3 to 4 Daily
New York JFK – Nashville INCREASE from 3 to 4 Daily
New York JFK – Norfolk Reduce from 4 to 3 Daily
New York JFK – Philadelphia Reduce from 2 to 1 Daily
New York JFK – Portland ME Reduce from 4 to 3 Daily
New York JFK – Richmond Reduce from 4 to 3 Daily
New York JFK – Rochester NY Reduce from 4 to 3 Daily
New York JFK – St. Louis Reduce from 2 to 1 Daily
New York JFK – Syracuse Reduce from 4 to 3 Daily
New York JFK – Tampa Reduce from 2 to 1 Daily
New York JFK – Washington Dulles Reduce from 4 to 1 Daily
New York JFK – Washington Reagan Reduce from 6 to 5 Daily
Washington Reagan – Raleigh 4 Daily CANCELLED
Eff 06SEP09
Cleveland – Salt Lake City 1 Daily MD90 CANCELLED
The following routes will be transferred to subsidiary nwa
Eff 18AUG09
New York JFK – Detroit 2 Daily
New York JFK – Memphis 1 Daily
The following routes are transferred from subsidiary nwa. Note certain periods sees schedule variation
Boston – Tampa eff 18AUG09
DL1216 BOS1855 – 2209TPA M88 D
DL1213 TPA0700 – 1003BOS M88 D
Boston – West Palm Beach eff 18AUG09
DL1251 BOS1120 – 1429PBI M88 D
DL1254 PBI1510 – 1819 BOS M88 D
Hartford – Orlando eff 18AUG09
DL1221 BDL0650 – 0940MCO M88 D
DL1229 BDL1350 – 1639MCO M88 x23
DL1238 MCO1025 – 1308BDL M88 D
DL1252 MCO1730 – 2016BDL M88 x23
Other Domestic changes previously posted click on the following:
13JUN09 | 21MAY09 | 11MAY09
Emirates postpone A380 Paris service to Feb 10
As per 25JUN09 GDS inventory display, Emirates’ planned Airbus A380 service on the Dubai – Paris CDG EK073/074 flight has been postponed by 1-month.
Originally A380 service would begin from 01JAN10, but now pushed back to 01FEB10
Mihin Lanka adds Gaya and Varanasi
Mihin Lanka from August 2009 is adding new destinations while adjusting existing service.
It’ll be launching service to Gaya, Varanasi. The following schedule are taken from the airline’s website:
Colombo – Tiruchirapalli Service adjustments from 02AUG09
MJ301 CMB0900 – 1000TRZ 320 24
MJ301 CMB1150 – 1250TRZ 320 15
MJ302 TRZ1100 – 1200CMB 320 24
MJ302 TRZ1350 – 1450CMB 320 15
Colombo – Dubai Service adjustments from 02AUG09
MJ401 CMB1800 – 2120DXB 320 x17
MJ401 CMB0030 – 0350DXB 320 7
MJ402 DXB2220 – 0420+1CMB 320 x17
MJ402 DXB0450 – 1050CMB 320 7
Colombo – Gaya NEW Service eff 02AUG09
MJ305 CMB0530 – 0900GAY 320 7
MJ307 CMB1530 – 1900GAY 320 7
MJ306 GAY1000 – 1330CMB 320 7
MJ308 GAY2000 – 2330CMB 320 7
Colombo – Varanasi NEW service eff 03AUG09
MJ309 CMB0530 -0850VNS 320 3
MJ311 CMB1510 – 1830VNS 320 3
MJ310 VNS0950 – 1310CMB 320 3
MJ312 VNS1930 – 2250CMB 320 3
XL France to start Paris – NY for Summer 09
XL Ariways France starting 26JUN09 operates 2 weekly SEASONAL Paris CDG – New York JFK service on board Airbus A330-200. Service runs until 07SEP09.
Schedules are the following:
SE010 CDG2005 – 2200JFK 332 1
SE050 CDG2005 – 2200JFK 332 5
SE011 JFK2355 – 1245+1CDG 332 1
SE051 JFK2355 – 1245+1CDG 332 5
WizzAir 8 new routes for Summer 09
As per CH-Aviation posting on 20JUN09, WizzAir is starting 8 new routes, which some are seasonal, starting July 2009.
The routes are:
Prague – Liverpool 3 weekly eff 11JUL09
Prague – Oslo Torp 4 weekly eff 12JUL09
Prague – Barcelona 1 weekly SEASONAL eff 24JUL09
Prague – Bourgas 1 weekly SEASONAL eff 24JUL09
Prague – Thessaloniki 1 weekly SEASONAL eff 24JUL09
Prague – Venice Treviso 3 weekly eff 20SEP09
Kiev Borispol – Memmingen 3 weekly eff 22SEP09
It has also started Varna – London Luton since 13JUN09, operating 2 weekly till 19SEP09, also SEASONAL flight
Vueling changes in Paris from July 2009
Per CH-Aviation report on 20JUN09, Vueling is adjusting service at Paris starting July 2009. Some routes sees service transfer from Paris CDG to Paris Orly
The details are the following:
Alicante – Paris Orly 05AUG09 to 30AUG09, 3 weekly, in addition to CDG service
VY9126 ALC1315 – 1525ORY 320 357
VY9127 ORY1040 – 1240ALC 320 357
Barcelona – Paris Orly 4 Daily eff 09JUL09 replacing CDG flight
VY5074 BCN0600 – 0740ORY 320 x7
VY5076 BCN0815 – 0955ORY 320 D
VY5054 BCN1200 – 1340ORY 320 D
VY5058 BCN1545 – 1725ORY 320 D
VY5055 ORY0825 – 1000BCN 320 x7
VY5077 ORY1605 – 1740BCN 320 D
VY5059 ORY1810 – 1945BCN 320 D
VY5073 ORY1950 – 2125BCN 320 D
Ibiza – Paris Orly 1 Daily SEASONAL eff 09JUL09, replacing CDG service
VY9928 IBZ1120 – 1315ORY 320 D
VY9929 ORY1400 – 1555IBZ 320 D
Malaga – Paris Orly 3 weekly eff 10JUL09, replacing CDG service
VY9112 AGP1215 – 1445ORY 320 135
VY9113 ORY1530 – 1750AGP 320 135
Paris Orly – Rome Fiumcino 11 weekly eff 09JUL09, replacing CDG service
VY9980 ORY1040 – 1235FCO 320 x357
VY9988 ORY1425 – 1620FCO 320 D
VY9981 FCO1320 – 1520ORY 320 x357
VY9989 FCO1705 – 1905ORY 320 D
Service for Alicante and Madrid continues to operate from/to Paris CDG
Transavia launches 10 routes in Summer 09
Per CH-Aviation posting on 20JUN09, Transavia has started 10 Seasonal routes for Summer 2009 season.
Details are the following. Note the schedules mentioned below are for July and August. timings may vary during other periods:
Amsterdam – Almeria 1 weekly 737-800, inbound via Alicante
HV609 AMS0520 – 0800LEI0840 – 0920ALC1000 – 1240AMS 738 3
Amsterdam – Djerba 1 weekly 737-800 since 19MAY09
HV711 AMS0500 – 0705DJE 738 2
HV712 DJE0800 – 1220AMS 738 2
Amsterdam – Jerez de la Frontera 1 weekly 737-800 since 12JUN09, inbound via Lisbon
HV589 AMS1650 – 1950XRY2035 – 2035LIS2115 – 0105+1AMS 738 5
Amsterdam – Kos 3 weekly 737-800 since 26APR09
HV163 AMS0605 – 1035KGS 738 7
HV597 AMS0650 – 1120KGS 738 4
HV877 AMS0715 – 1145KGS 738 2
HV598 KGS2100 – 2345AMS 738 4
HV164 KGS2120 – 0005+1AMS 738 7
HV878 KGS2125 – 0010+1AMS 738 2
Amsterdam – Preveza/Lefkas – Zakinthos – Amsterdam 1 weekly 737-800
HV687 AMS0540 – 0930PVK1015 – 1055ZTH1140 – 1355AMS 738 6
Amsterdam – Preveza/Lefkas – Kefallinia – Amsterdam 1 weekly 737-800
HV933 AMS1555 – 1945PVK2030 – 2100EFL2145 – 2355AMS 738 2
Amsterdam – Volos – Kefallinia – Amsterdam 1 weekly 737-800
HV513 AMS0545 – 0945VOL1030 – 1120EFL1205 – 1415AMS 738 1
Copenhagen – Alghero 1 weekly 737-700/-800 eff 23JUN09
HV2103 CPH1540 – 1830AHO 737 2
HV2104 AHO1920 – 2215CPH 737 2
Copenhagen – Athens 2 weekly since 22MAY09
HV2797 CPH0730 – 1150ATH 737 37
HV2798 ATH1235 – 1500CPH 737 37
Copenhagen – Chania up to 4 weekly
Copenhagen – Palma Mallorca 2 weekly 737
HV2607 CPH1605 – 1910PMI 737 3
HV2605 CPH1640 – 1945PMI 738 6
HV2608 PMI2000 – 2310CPH 737 3
HV2606 PMI2035 – 2345CPH 738 6
