China Eastern to Operate 3 Shanghai – Cairns Round-trip Service in Jan 2012
Update at 0945GMT 30DEC11
China Eastern during Chinese New Year in late-January 2012 is to operate 3 round-trip flights on Shanghai Pu Dong – Cairns route, with Airbus A330-300 aircraft.
Operational schedules and dates:
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Stop Press 30DEC11 – China Routes Update
Update at 0925GMT 30DEC11
The following is a list of latest route updates within Domestic China.
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UT Air Begins Boeing 737 Service on Moscow – Bratislava Route
Update at 0905GMT 30DEC11
UT Air since 26DEC11 has increased capacity offering on Moscow Vnukovo – Bratislava route, with Boeing 737-500 operating instead of CRJ200.
Service operates on Daily basis.
Schedule:
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UT Air to Start 2 New Domestic Routes from St. Petersburg in Jan 2012
Update at 0845GMT 30DEC11
Russia’s UT Air starting 08JAN12 is launching 2 new domestic connections out of St. Petersburg.
The airline is launching 1 weekly St. Petersburg – Khanty-Mansiysk and 6 weekly St. Petersburg – Naryan-Mar service, on board CRJ200 aircraft.
Schedule:
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Aerosvit S12 Operation Changes as of 30DEC11
Update at 0820GMT 30DEC11
As per 30DEC11 GDS timetable and inventory display, latest changes to Aerosvit’s Summer 2012 operation as follows. Note the airline has cancelled 2 of 10 planned new routes in Summer 2012 season.
Details of the new routes and other changes as follows. Note further adjustments are expected in the coming months.
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Iceland Express S12 Operation Changes
Update at 0801GMT 30DEC11
Iceland Express in Summer 2012 season is reducing its operation, compared to Summer 2011, which includes the cancellation of 9 routes. Service to US and Canada is cancelled, while a number of routes sees service reductions.
Also, the airline in December 2011 has leased 2 Airbus A320 aircraft, followed by the collapse of Astraeus Airlines in November 2011. Iceland Express’ Boeing 737/757 fleet was previously leased from Astraeus.
Details as follows. All information are taken from the airline’s website:
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Oman Air Adjusts Zurich Operation Jan – Mar 2012
Update at 0740GMT 30DEC11
From 18JAN12 to 24MAR12, Oman Air is adjusting operation to Zurich. 2 of 4 weekly NONSTOP service is to be operate via Milan Malpensa instead. Overall service to Milan Malpensa is kept at 4 weekly and there are no schedule changes, as per 30DEC11 GDS timetable and inventory display.
Zurich schedule:
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Lufthansa Ends Dusseldorf – Athens Service from late-Jan 2012
Update at 0720GMT 30DEC11
Lufthansa starting 21JAN12 is cancelling Dusseldorf – Athens service. This route currently operates 5 times a week with Boeing 737-300/-500 aircraft.
Schedule until 20JAN12:
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Alitalia Increasing Rome – Moscow Service in S12
Update at 0700GMT 30DEC11
Alitalia from 25MAR12 is increasing Rome – Moscow Sheremetyevo service from 14 to 16 weekly, with new flights operating on weekends.
Schedule:
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Ural Airlines Begins Nizhniy Novgorod – Namagan Service
Update at 0640GMT 30DEC11
Ural Airlines in Winter 2011/12 season has introduced 1 weekly Nizhniy Novgorod – Namagan service, a new route to Uzbekistan.
Airbus A320 aircraft operates the service on Tuesdays from Nizhniy Novgorod, Wednesdays from Namagan.
Schedule:
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Air China Begins Service to Bayannaoer in Inner-Mongolia
Update at 0620GMT 30DEC11
Air China starting today (30DEC11) begins Beijing – Bayannaoer/Bayannur 4 times a week with Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
Bayannaoer/Banyannur is the newest airport in China to enter operation, which the city is located in the Inner-Mongolia Autonomous region of China. Airport code is RLK.
Schedule:
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ASIANA AIRLINES/Shandong Airlines to Start Codeshare Service from Jan 2012
Update at 0600GMT 30DEC11
ASIANA AIRLINES and Shandong Airlines starting 04JAN12 will begin reciprocal codeshare agreement, covering service on Seoul Incheon – Jinan and Seoul Incheon – Qingdao route.
Codeshare flight numbers as follows:
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Blue Panorama Airlines to Start Seychelles Service from mid-Feb 2012
Update at 1150GMT 29DEC11
Blue Panorama Airlines starting 14FEB12 is launching service to Seychelles, filling the market void after the pull out of Air Seychelles’ European operation from January 2012.
The Italian carrier is to offer 1 weekly Milan Malpensa – Rome – Seychelles service with Boeing 767-300ER aircraft. Service to operate on year-round basis.
Schedule:
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ANA Tokyo Haneda – Beijing Operation Changes in Feb/Mar 2012
Update at 1040GMT 29DEC11
From 01FEB12 to 10MAR12, ANA is to operate Boeing 767 aircraft instead of Boeing 777-200ER on Tokyo Haneda – Beijing route. Originally the Star Alliance member planned Boeing 767 operation on this route from 01MAR12 to 10MAR12 only.
Schedule:
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Singapore Airlines S12 Tokyo Haneda Operation Changes
Update at 1020GMT 29DEC11
As per 29DEC11 GDS timetable and inventory display, Singapore Airlines starting 25MAR12 is changing operational aircraft on 1 of 2 Daily Singapore – Tokyo Haneda service.
SQ636/635 is to be operated by Boeing 777-200, replacing Airbus A330-300.
Schedule:
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Transavia France Planned S12 Operation Changes
Update at 1000GMT 29DEC11
As of 29DEC11, Transavia France’s Summer 2012 operation changes as follows. Additional changes remain possible:
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bmi Increases Addis Ababa Service in S12
Update at 0940GMT 29DEC11
As per 29DEC11 GDS timetable display, bmi from 25MAR12 is increasing service to Addis Ababa from 3 weekly to 5 weekly. Operational routing is to be London Heathrow – Amman – Addis Ababa once again.
Overall service to Amman remains at 7 weekly. Schedule:
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Sichuan Airlines to Operate Maldives Service in Jan/Feb 2012
Update at 0920GMT 29DEC11
Sichuan Airlines in January and February 2012 is operating Chengdu – Male service, on board Airbus A330 aircraft. Service operates every 4 days.
Schedule:
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THAI Jan – Mar 2012 Australia / US Capacity Adjustments
Update at 0900GMT 29DEC11
As per 29DEC11 GDS timetable and inventory display, THAI from Jan 2012 to Mar 2012 is to adjust service to Australia and the US, where some markets sees capacity & frequency reductions.
Details:
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China Airlines Extends Taipei – Bangkok Reductions into Feb 2012
Update at 0840GMT 30DEC11
China Airlines is extending service reductions on Taipei Taoyuan – Bangkok service, where the Skyteam member will continue to operate 2 Daily flights instead of 3, until 08FEB12. Previously service reduction was scheduled until 19JAN12
The service reduction is in effect during Chinese New Year.
Schedule:
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