DELTA to increase Los Angeles – San Francisco to 7 Daily from Jun 2011
DELTA starting 09JUN11 continues to increase Los Angeles – San Francisco operation, which it’ll add 2 more daily flights, raising number of daily service to 7. DELTA mainline operates 2 Daily and DELTA Connection by Skywest operates 5 Daily.
Overall Daily flights on Los Angeles – San Francisco (not including Greater LA/SF area eg: Long Beach nor Oakland/San Jose) route will increase to 47 Daily, which DELTA and Virgin America operates 7 Daily, UNITED 16 Daily, Southwest 11 Daily and 6 for American.
Schedule from 09JUN11 as follows:
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Air China to launch Tianjin – Taichung service from late-Jan 2011
Air China from 25JAN11 is launching 1 weekly Tianjin – Taichung service on board Boeing 737-800 aircraft. Taichung is Air China’s 2nd destination in Taiwan, also a new destination for the Star Alliance network.
Schedule below:
Air Caraïbes launch Macapa, Brazil service
Air Caraïbes on 29NOV10 launched 2nd new destination in Brazil, where it operates 1 weekly Cayenne – Macapa on board Embraer E190 aircraft. The Caribbean carrier also operates 2 weekly E190 service on Cayenne – Belem route.
Schedule as follows:
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Zambezi Airlines increase Lusaka – Johannesburg service
Zambezi Airlines has increased Lusaka – Johannesburg service from 7 to 10 weekly (Outbound from 8 to 11 weekly). New flight operates on Mondays, Fridays and Sundays. Boeing 737 aircraft operates the service.
Schedule:
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OLT to launch Hamburg – Rotterdam service mid-Jan 2011
German carrier OLT from 17JAN11 launches 9 weekly service on Hamburg – Rotterdam service on board Jet Air’s ATR42 turboprop aircraft. Service operates twice a day from Mondays to Thursdays and 1 flight on Fridays only.
Schedule:
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Air India plans Hong Kong/Seoul Incheon aircraft changes in S11
As per 22DEC10 GDS timetable display, Air India from 27MAR11 is adjusting operational aircraft on 4 weekly Delhi – Hong Kong – Seoul Incheon service.
Currently Boeing 777-300ER aircraft is to be replaced by -200LR from that date. The remaining 3 weekly Delhi – Hong Kong – Osaka flight continues with -300ER operation. This may be subject to further changes, however.
WestJet introduces leased Boeing 757 on Alberta – Hawaii service Feb – Apr 2011
Canadian carrier WestJet from 12FEB11 to 29APR11 is leasing Boeing 757-200 aircraft from North American Airlines for its operation between Alberta and Hawaii, in order to minimize the need of weight reduction when Boeing 737 aircraft operates the service.
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SunExpress launch Elazig – Germany service
Turkish carrier SunExpress on 13DEC10 launched 1 weekly each on Elazig – Dusseldorf and Elazig – Frankfurt service on board Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
Schedule below:
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New Egyptian carrier Nile Air to launch Iraq service from Jan 2011
Egyptian carrier Nile Air starting 11JAN11 launches operation with Airbus A320 aircraft. From 11JAN11, it is offering 2 weekly Cairo – Baghdad service, and followed by 1 weekly Cairo – Erbil – Sulaymaniyah – Cairo triangle service the following day.
Upon launch, Nile Air becomes the first Egyptian carrier to offer service between Egypt and Iraq since nearly 2 decades of service suspension.
Schedule:
Cairo – Baghdad
NP201 CAI0830 – 1150BGW 320 26
NP202 BGW1250 – 1350CAI 320 26
Cairo – Erbil – Sulaymaniyah – Cairo
NP203 CAI1000 – 1320EBL1405 – 1430ISU1530 – 1700CAI 320 3
The Airbus A320 aircraft seats 142, in J16Y126 configuration.
