DELTA codeshare change on nwa Asia service
Starting 25OCT09, DELTA codeshare service on nwa operating flight to/from Asia sees codeshare flight number changes.
The new flight number range for Asia codeshare flight is DL6800 – 6899, replacing DL3000-4499 series.
Air China Cargo launch Vienna & Milan service
Air China Cargo on 22SEP09 launched 3 weekly Shanghai – Beijing – Vienna – Milan – Shanghai with Boeing 747-400F.
Flight number is CA1069/1070 on Day 246
ANA W09/10 Mumbai operations
As per GDS timetable display on 25SEP09, ANA’s 2009/10 Winter operation on Tokyo – Mumbai route sees following services:
Day 47 all-Business Class 737-700ER
Day x47 2-class 737-700ER
Service on the westbound makes technical stop in Nagasaki
China Eastern Winter 09/10 long-haul operation
China Eastern’s long-haul service for 2009/10 Winter, as of 25SEP09, is the following. There is frequency adjustments to Frankfurt, Sydney and Vancouver:
Shanghai – Delhi 3 weekly A330-200
Shanghai – Frankfurt Airbus A330-200
24OCT09 – 22NOV09 Day x3
23NOV09 – 10JAN10 Day x13
11JAN10 – 17JAN10 Day x3
18JAN10 – 24JAN10 Day x13
25JAN10 – 31JAN10 Day x1
01FEB10 – 07FEB10 Day x13
08FEB10 – 14FEB10 Day x1
15FEB10 – 28FEB10 Day x13
01MAR10 – 07MAR10 Day x1
08MAR10 – Day x13
Shanghai – Los Angeles Daily A340-600
Shanghai – Melbourne 4 weekly A330 – 200
Shanghai – New York JFK 4 weekly A340-600
Shanghai – Paris CDG Daily Airbus A330-200
Shanghai – Sydney
26OCT09 – 07DEC09 Day x27 332
08DEC09 – 16FEB10 Day x2 332 Day 2 333
17FEB10 – 27FEB10 Day x2 332
28FEB10 – Day x27 332
Shanghai – Vancouver A340-300
02NOV09 – 12DEC09 Day x237
13DEC09 – 20DEC09 Day x23
21DEC09 – 26DEC09 Day x37
27DEC09 – 09JAN10 Day x23
10MAR10 – Day x237
CSA Czech ends Manchester service
CSA Czech Airlines from 25OCT09 ends Prague – Manchester service
Jeju Air launch Bangkok charter service
Jeju Air has launched 2 weekly Seoul Incheon – Bangkok CHARTER service since 09SEP09.
Schedule as follows:
7C2201 ICN2200 – 2350BKK 738 25
7C2202 BKK0050 – 0830ICN 738 36
Turkish long-haul aircraft changes W09/10
As per GDS timetable display on 25SEP09, Turkish Airlines is adjusting aircraft operation on some of its long-haul route.
Changes as follows:
Istanbul – Beijing
25OCT09 – 24JAN10 343 Day x36
25JAN10 – 330 Day 1 343 Day x136
Istanbul – Chicago
25OCT09 – 02JAN10 77W Day 157 330 Day 2 343 Day 346
03JAN10 – 330 Day 25 343 Day x25
Istanbul – Johannesburg
-06JAN10 330 Day x257
07JAN10 – 23JAN10 330 Day 136 343 Day 4
24JAN10- 343 Day x257
Istanbul – Seoul
-28JAN10 343 Day x135
29JAN10- 330 Day 6 343 Day 247
Istanbul – Shanghai
-27JAN10 330 Day 26 343 Day 357
28JAN10- 330 Day 236 343 Day 57
MIAT Mongolia winter changes to Tokyo
MIAT Mongolian Airlines is adjusting service to Tokyo in the 2009/10 Winter season.
All 2 weekly service will be operating Ulan Baatar – Seoul – Tokyo routing, replacing nonstop to Tokyo, which was operated in 2008/09 Winter season
Schedule as follows:
OM501 ULN0735 – 1145ICN1245 – 1455NRT 737 15
OM502 NRT1625 – 1925ICN2025 – 2255ULN 737 15
Seoul – Tokyo sector is for International online or Stopover traffic only
Korean Air 777-300ER to LA from Oct
As per GDS timetable display on 25SEP09, Korean Air is to operate Boeing 777-300ER aircraft on Seoul – Los Angeles KE011/012 service 3 times a week from 25OCT09.
With the change, planned 777-300ER service on Seoul – New York JFK KE085/086 flight from 25OCT09, is shelved.
Planned Korean Air 777-300ER operation as of 25SEP09 for Winter 09/10 season, as follows:
Seoul – Ho Chi Minh Day x1
Seoul – Hong Kong KE603/604 Day 357
Seoul – Los Angeles KE011/012 Day 357 (Day 146 from LAX)
Seoul – New York JFK KE081/082 Daily
Olympic Air European Operation – Update 1
The new Olympic Air, which will takeover the defunct Olympic Airways on 29SEP09, has updated some of its flight operations in the GDS.
The UPDATED Olympic Air’s International service routes and schedules are (note only those with updated schedules in the GDS are posted here):
Athens – Amsterdam 1 Daily 320
OA151 ATH1055 – 1330AMS 320 D
OA152 AMS1420 – 1840ATH 320 D
Athens – Brussels
-09DEC09 13 weekly 319
10DEC09- 1 Daily 320 (OA145/146), 6 weekly 319 (OA147/148)
OA145 ATH0725 – 0955BRU 320 D
OA147 ATH1630 – 1900BRU 319 x6
OA146 BRU1045 – 1500ATH 320 D
OA148 BRU1945 – 2359ATH 319 x6
Amsterdam – Bucharest
-24OCT09 1 Daily Dash8-400
25OCT09- 2 Daily Dash8-400
OA381 ATH0705 – 0855OTP DH4 D
OA383 ATH1900 – 2050OTP DH4 D 25OCT09-
OA382 OTP0935 – 1115ATH DH4 D
OA384 OTP2130 – 2310ATH DH4 D 25OCT09-
OA383/384 operates with A319 10DEC09 – 31DEC09
Athens – Istanbul
Athens – Larnaca
-30NOV09 2 Daily 319
01DEC09 – 31DEC09 11 weekly 319, 3 weekly 320
01JAN10- 2 Daily 319, 1 Daily 320
OA431 ATH0655 – 0835LCA 319 D
OA435 ATH1355 – 1535LCA 319 D 01JAN10 –
OA437 ATH1900 – 2040LCA 319 D
OA432 LCA0925 – 1105ATH 319 D
OA436 LCA1625 – 1805ATH 319 D 01JAN10 –
OA438 LCA2130 – 2310ATH 319 D
OA437/438 320 on Day 246 02DEC09 – 31DEC09
Athens – London Gatwick NEW 3 weekly A320, EFF 26OCT09, replacing existing 3 of 21 weekly Heathrow service
OA271 ATH0830 – 1025LGW 320 x167
OA272 LGW1115 – 1650ATH 320 x167
Athens – London Heathrow
-25OCT09 3 Daily 320
26OCT09- 17 weekly 320 (OA259/260 reduce to 3 weekly)
OA259 ATH0915 – 1115LHR 320 167
OA269 ATH1330 – 1530LHR 320 D
OA265 ATH1915 – 2115LHR 320 D
OA260 LHR1215 – 1800ATH 320 167
OA270 LHR1635 – 2220ATH 320 D
OA266 LHR2215 – 0400+1ATH 320 D
Athens – Milan Malpensa
-24OCT09 1 Daily 319
25OCT09- 10 weekly 319
OA243 ATH0730 – 0840MXP 319 D
OA245 ATH1920 – 2030MXP 319 246 25OCT09-
OA244 MXP0940 – 1240ATH 319 D
OA246 MXP2120 – 0020+1ATH 319 246 25OCT09-
Athens – Paris CDG
-24OCT09 2 Daily 319
25OCT09 – 09DEC09 1 Daily 319 (OA207/208), 1 Daily 320 (OA201/202)
10DEC09- 2 Daily 320
OA201 ATH0800 – 1030CDG 320 D
OA207 ATH1615 – 1845CDG 320 D
OA202 CDG1130 – 1550ATH 320 D
OA208 CDG1935 – 2355ATH 320 D
Athens – Rome
-24OCT09 1 Daily 319
25OCT09 – 04JAN10 12 weekly 319
05JAN10- 1 Daily 319, 1 Daily 320
OA233 ATH0805 – 0910FCO 319 D
OA239 ATH1730 – 1835FCO 319 x24 25OCT09 –
OA234 FCO1000 – 1300ATH 319 D
OA240 FCO1925 – 2225ATH 319 x24 25OCT09 –
OA239/240 operates with A320 from 03DEC09, increase to Daily from 05JAN10
Athens – Sofia
-30NOV09 1 Daily Dash8-400
01DEC09- 2 Daily Dash8-400
OA307 ATH0710 – 0830SOF DH4 D 01DEC09-
OA309 ATH1910 – 2030SOF DH4 D
OA308 SOF0910 – 1025ATH DH4 D 01DEC09-
OA310 SOF2110 – 2225ATH DH4 D
Athens – Vienna Daily 319
OA159 ATH1015 – 1125VIE 319 D
OA160 VIE1210 – 1510ATH 319 D
KLM Osaka reductions Dec – Feb
As per GDS timetable display on 25SEP09, KLM is reducing service on the Amsterdam – Osaka route from Dec 2009 to Feb 2010
Reductions goes in effect from 01DEC09. Details as follows:
03DEC09 – 25JAN10 Day x23
26JAN10 – 24FEB10 Day x3
Departure days above are Amsterdam departure
Conviasa axe Madrid
As per GDS timetable display on 25SEP09, it appears that Conviasa has cancelled Caracas – Madrid service, which only operated for couple of flights.
Finnair Seasonal NY reductions
Finnair from 07JAN10 to 24MAR10 is operating 6 weekly Helsinki – New York JFK as usual. Previously the airline planned to operate Daily service during this period.
AEROFLOT / MIAT Mongolia launch codesharing
AEROFLOT and MIAT Mongolian Airlines this month launches codeshare service on the Moscow – Ulan Baatar route.
Codeshare flight number as follows: Read more 
AEROFLOT Latest A330-300 Route changes
AEROFLOT as per 25SEP09 GDS timetable display has once again revised planned Airbus A330-300 operation.
Per latest changes, the new Airbus A330-300 is to enter operation to Bangkok, in addition Beijing. A330-300 service to Vladivostok will be extended into January 2010.
Changes as follows: Read more
ASIANA London Nov 09 reductions
As per GDS timetable display on 25SEP09, ASIANA is temporary reducing Seoul – London Heathrow service from 4 to 3 weekly, from 24OCT09 to 20NOV09.
Day 7 service is cancelled
Icelandair to launch Trondheim service in 2010
Icelandair from 10JUN10 to 30AUG10 will launch 2 weekly service to Trondheim in Norway, per 24SEP09 GDS timetable display
Service operates as Reykjavik – Bergen – Trondheim – Reykjavik with 757.
FI326 KEF0800 – 1220BGO1310 – 1415TRD1500 – 1535KEF 75W 14
China Airlines changes to Shenzhen
China Airlines from 26SEP09 to 24OCT09 is replacing Day 7 operation on the Taipei – Shenzhen service on Day 6.
Schedule as follows:
CI527 TPE1015 – 1200SZX 744 6
CI527 TPE1455 – 1640SZX 744 135
CI528 SZX1320 – 1505TPE 744 6
CI528 SZX1755 – 1940TPE 744 135
China Eastern Taipei service change
China Eastern is adjusting services to Taipei effective 19OCT09.
Nanjing – Taipei Increase from 2 to 6 weekly (Day x4)
Ningbo – Taipei reduce from 5 to 4 weekly (Day 5 CXLD)
Qingdao – Taipei reduce from 2 to 1 weekly (Day 4 CXLD)
ANA & JP Express to start Seoul service
ANA & JP Express will launch Tokyo Narita – Seoul Incheon route with 767-300 Freighter.
UPS is to codeshare on this flight as well.
