Finnair Launches Bangkok Airways Codeshare Service
Update at 1000GMT 17JAN12
Finnair and Bangkok Airways on Sunday (15JAN12) launched unilateral codeshare service, which sees the oneWorld member’s “AY” code appearing on following routes operated by Bangkok Airways:
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Korean Air Charter to Kenya in Jan 2012
Update at 0940GMT 17JAN12
Korean Air on 15JAN12 and 21JAN12 is operating 2 round-trip charter service on Seoul Incheon – Nairobi route, on board Airbus A330-200. The A330 operates this route on nonstop basis.
Schedule:
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Condor to Start Vienna – Varadero / Punta Cana Weekly Service in W12
Update at 0920GMT 17JAN12
Condor from 03NOV12 is starting service on Vienna – Varadero route, operating once a week. From 06NOV12, it’ll also begin Vienna – Punta Cana weekly flight.
Thomas Cook Boeing 767-300ER aircraft operates these service.
For the moment reservation is not open to public. Planned Schedule:
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ANA FY2012 Operation Changes
Update at 0900GMT 17JAN12
ANA today (17JAN12) announced planned FY2012/13 operation changes, which mostly focusing on Summer 2012 operation. Details as follows:
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MIAT Mongolian Airlines S12 Operation Changes as of 17JAN12
Update at 0840GMT 17JAN12
As per 17JAN12 GDS timetable and inventory display, latest changes to MIAT Mongolian Airlines’ Summer 2012 operation as follows.
Effective is from 25MAR12.
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Jeju Air to Start Ho Chi Minh; Suspends Kitakyushu Service: S12 Operation Changes
Update at 0820GMT 17JAN12
As per 17JAN12 GDS timetable display, Jeju Air in Summer 2012 season is introducing Daily service to Vietnam, with Seoul Incheon – Ho Chi Minh operation starting 01APR12. The airline will cancel service to Kitakyushu from 23APR12, however.
Planned S12 Operation changes as follows:
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IndiGo Domestic India Service Expansion in Feb 2012
Update at 0800GMT 17JAN12
IndiGo from 01FEB12 is increasing service as well as offering new routes on selected markets in Domestic India.
Details:
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AIRFRANCE Cancels Abu Dhabi & Leipzig Service from Mar 2012
Update at 0740GMT 17JAN12
AIRFRANCE starting 05MAR12 is cancelling Paris CDG – Abu Dhabi service, which currently operates 5 times a week with Airbus A330-200 aircraft. AF resumed service to Abu Dhabi on 03MAY10.
Also, the Skyteam member is cancelling Paris CDG – Leipzig twice daily flight from 25MAR12. Reservations for both of these routes are closed.
Existing schedule:
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SriLankan Airlines Cancels Maldives Long-Haul Service: S12 Operation as of 17JAN12
Update at 0720GMT 17JAN12
As per 17JAN12 GDS timetable and inventory display, SriLankan Airlines from 25MAR12 is cancelling all long-haul service to/from Male in the Maldives. The airline currently operates Male – London Heathrow 4 weekly, Male – Zurich 1 weekly and 2 weekly Male – Tokyo Narita. These services originates and ends in Colombo.
Latest Summer 2012 operation changes, which only includes London, Paris, Tokyo and Zurich as follows. These destinations are mentioned in this post because timetable listing in the GDS are mostly identical to UL’s internal reservation system.
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Hong Kong Airlines to Start A320 Operation from Feb 2012
Update at 0700GMT 17JAN12
Hong Kong Airlines is introducing Airbus A320 aircraft to its operation, with 1 A320 operating starting 05FEB12, offering service to Guilin, Haikou and Sanya.
Additional routes to be operated by A320 will be announced in the coming months. Schedule:
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Hong Kong Airlines / Hong Kong Express Asian Routes Cancellation
Update at 0640GMT 17JAN12
As per 17JAN12 GDS timetable and inventory display, Hong Kong Airlines and Hong Kong Express is cancelling 3 routes within Asia. Details as follows:
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JAL FY2012 Operation Changes: Planned Boeing 787 Operation
Update at 0620GMT 17JAN12
JAL today (17JAN12) announced planned Summer 2012 Operation changes, which outlines planned Boeing 787 routes on International operation.
Details:
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Air China Increases Northern Summer Service to Melbourne in S12
Update at 0600GMT 17JAN12
Air China from 25MAR12 is increasing operation on Shanghai Pu Dong – Melbourne service during Northern Summer season.
The Star Alliance member is operating this route 5 times a week, increases from 4 in same period in 2011. (Note the service originates to/from Beijing)
Schedule:
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Virgin America to Start Philadelphia Service from April 2012
Update at 0335GMT 17JAN12
Virgin America starting 04APR12 is launching service to Philadelphia, with 2 Daily Los Angeles – Philadelphia and 1 Daily San Francisco – Philadelphia operation. San Francisco service begins from 10APR12.
From 01MAY12, each route gets 1 additional daily service.
Flight schedule is loaded into the reservation as of Monday (16JAN12) night, and is now taking reservations (fares will be released overnight 16JAN12/17JAN12, followed by the airline’s announcement). Schedule:
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Air Asia X to Start Kuala Lumpur – Sydney from Apr 2012
Update at 0315GMT 17JAN12
Air Asia X today (17JAN12) announced it’ll launch Daily Kuala Lumpur – Sydney nonstop service, on board Airbus A330-300 aircraft.
Service to begin from 01APR12 from Kuala Lumpur, 02APR12 from Sydney. Schedule:
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