Spirit Airlines launch Carry-On Bag surcharge + Penny Plus Fare
Spirit Airlines on Tuesday 06APR10 announced latest revamp to its pricing structure, and launching the world’s first “Carry-on bag” surcharge.
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Finnair All-A340 to Tokyo from Jun 10
Finnair from 31MAY10 is to operate Airbus A340-300 aircraft on Daily Helsinki – Tokyo Narita service. Currently A340 operates 5 times a week, while A330 operates on Day 12 departure from HEL.
Cathay Pacific Jul/Aug 10 Denpasar increase
Cathay Pacific from 01JUL10 to 31AUG10 (ex-HKG) is increasing Hong Kong – Denpasar from 7 to 11 weekly.
Schedule below:
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DELTA adds China Airlines codeshare to Kaohsiung
DELTA’s “DL” code is now appearing on China Airlines’ 2 Daily Taipei – Kaohsiung International connection flight.
DELTA is the 2nd US carrier to offer service the Southern Taiwanese city through codesharing. Codeshare flight number below:
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KLM 777-300ER to New York JFK in Apr/May 10
KLM from 03APR10 to 29MAY10 is operating Boeing 777-300ER aircraft on Amsterdam – New York JFK KL641/642 Saturday service.
The 777-300ER is also now operating Amsterdam – San Francisco 4 times a week (Day x246) for entire Summer 2010 season.
COPA to launch 5th Daily Havana service from Jul 10
COPA from 30JUN10 begins 5th Daily Panama City – Havana route, on board Embaer E190. Schedule below:
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Spanair / Air Canada expands codesharing
Spanair and Air Canada from mid-June 2010 is expanding codeshare service, which mainly covers routes through Barcelona. Additional new codeshare service via Madrid also added.
Codeshare routes and flight numbers below:
DELTA Atlanta – Caracas aircraft changes
DELTA has adjusted planned Atlanta – Caracas operation for Northern Summer 2010 season, as per 05APR10 GDS timetable display. Changes below:
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Shanghai Airlines launch Shanghai – Bangkok nonstop flight
Shanghai Airlines on 01APR10 launched NONSTOP Shanghai – Bangkok service with Boeing 737-800. Current 3 weekly Shanghai – Chongqing – Bangkok flight operates until 30APR10.
Nonstop schedule below:
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COPA increase Brazil flight from Jul 10
COPA from 30JUN10 launches 3rd Daily Panama City – Sao Paulo service. The new flight operates with 737-700. In addition, Panama City – Belo Horizonte service increases from 3 to 5 weekly from 02JUL10.
Sao Paulo Schedule below:
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SAS adds new Air Canada codeshare service
SAS will display its “SK” code on Air Canada’s Copenhagen – Toronto service when the latter resume the flight from 25JUN10.
Codeshare flight number below:
Oman Air to increase Jeddah service to 10 weekly
As per 05APR10 GDS timetable display, Oman Air is to increase Muscat – Jeddah service from 7 to 10 weekly starting 01MAY10.
Schedule below:
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Kenya Airways plans Oman service
Kenya Airways as of 05APR10 Sabre timetable display has loaded a new 3 weekly Nairobi – Muscat – Dubai service on board Boeing 737-800, starting 02JUN10 (service operates with 767 from 02JUN10 to 30JUN10). This would replace current 3 of 10 weekly nonstop Dubai service.
Reservation is NOT YET available at the time of this post goes to press.
Proposed schedule below:
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Arik Air launch Airbus A330 service
Nigerian carrier Arik Air has introduced Airbus A330-200 aircraft to its service, one month earlier than originally planned.
The A330 is now operating Daily Lagos – Johannesburg route, replacing Boeing 737-800.
ASIANA AIRLINES 767 to Kota Kinabalu in Apr 10
As per 05APR10 GDS timetable display, ASIANA from 22APR10 to 29APR10 is to operate Boeing 767 aircraft instead of Airbus A321 on 4 weekly Seoul Incheon – Kota Kinabalu route.
Aegean Air Seasonal Mikonos/Santorini – Italy flight
Aegean Air from 23JUL10 to 30AUG10 is operating seasonal service from Mikonos and to Milan Malpensa and Rome.
Schedule below:
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US Airways cancel Charlotte – Honolulu from Sep 10
US Airways from 08SEP10 cancels its Daily Charlotte – Honolulu NONSTOP service.
Last flight currently scheduled on 07SEP10
Armavia to start seasonal Rimini service
Armavia from 22MAY10 to 11SEP10 launches 1 weekly SEASONAL Yerevan – Rimini service. CRJ200 operates the service this Italian town.
Schedule below:
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JAL 2010 European Charter Highlights
JAL’s Summer European charter service for 2010 season are the following. These flights are in conjunction with JTB (Japan Travel Bureau). All service operates with Boeing 747-400
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China Eastern increase Paris service from Jul 10
China Eastern from 02JUL10 is increasing Shanghai – Paris CDG service from 7 to 10 weekly. The new flights operates with Airbus A340-300.
Schedule below:
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