Korean Air Launches Seoul Incheon – Nairobi Scheduled Service from late-June 2012
Update at 0700GMT 31JAN12
Korean Air starting 21JUN12 is launching 3 weekly Seoul Incheon – Nairobi service, becoming the carrier’s first nonstop link to East Africa on scheduled basis. Service to be operated by Airbus A330-200 aircraft.
The Skyteam member earlier this month (Jan 2012) operated two round-trip charter services. The flying time for Westbound is 13hrs 15mins (14hrs from September 2012), marking one of the longest nonstop route operated by Airbus A330-200.
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Korean Air Boosts Da Nang Service from May 2012
Update at 0600GMT 30JAN12
Korean Air starting 04MAY12 is increasing Seoul Incheon – Da Nang service from 2 to 4 weekly, new flights operated by Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The Skyteam member introduced this route in January 2012.
Schedule as follows:
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Korean Air Splits Amsterdam & Madrid Operation from May 2012
Update at 0740GMT 27JAN12
Starting 03MAY12, Korean Air is splitting its operation on Seoul Incheon – Madrid – Amsterdam – Seoul Incheon 3 weekly service.
Service to Amsterdam is to operate nonstop in both direction 3 times a week, with Airbus A330-300. 3 weekly Madrid operation remains unchanged except operating nonstop on inbound flight as well, on board Boeing 777-200ER aircraft.
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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.
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Korean Air to Launch Da Nang service from mid-Jan 2012
Update at 0930GMT 13JAN12
Korean Air starting 19JAN12 is launching 2 weekly Seoul Incheon – Da Nang route, its 3rd destination in Vietnam. Boeing 737-800 aircraft operates this route.
Its rival ASIANA AIRLINES launched this service in Dec 2011.
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Korean Air Feb/Mar 2012 Atlanta & Los Angeles Aircraft Changes
Update at 1000GMT 09JAN12
As per 09JAN12 GDS timetable and inventory display, Korean Air is adjusting operational aircraft on service to Atlanta and Los Angeles from 02FEB12 to 24MAR12.
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Korean Air Shelves Planned Manila Service Increase in W11
Update at 0640GMT 29DEC11
Korean Air has cancelled service increase on Seoul Incheon – Manila route. The Skyteam member originally planned to increase to 21 weekly from 01DEC11, with new flights operated by Boeing 737-900ER. However, the new flight is cancelled.
The airline will continue to operate 2 Daily Boeing 777-300 service on this route.
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Korean Air Jan – Mar 2012 Seoul Incheon – Bangkok Operation Changes
Update at 0700GMT 22DEC11
Korean Air is further adjusting planned Seoul Incheon – Bangkok service for Winter 2011/12 season.
4th Daily service, KE659/660, is now scheduled to begin from 28DEC11. However, between January and March 2012, this flight will be mostly operated by Boeing 737-800, instead of planned Boeing 777-200.
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Korean Air to Resume Cheongju – Osaka in S12
Update at 0620GMT 20DEC11
As per 20DEC11 GDS timetable and inventory display, Korean Air from 25MAR12 is resuming Cheongju – Osaka Kansai service.
Service to operate 4 times a week with Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
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Korean Air Revised Planned Los Angeles Operation in S12
Update at 0820GMT 16DEC11
As per 16DEC11 GDS timetable and inventory display, Korean Air is scaling back planned operation on Seoul Incheon – Los Angeles service in Summer 2012 season.
Planned NONSTOP operation operating at 24 weekly is reduced to 17. However, from 31JUL12 to 30AUG12, service operates 22 weekly.
Schedule as follows:
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Korean Air Feb/Mar 2012 Chicago & Los Angeles Service Reductions
Update at 06000GMT 06DEC11
As per 06DEC11 GDS timetable and inventory display, Korean Air is reducing service to Chicago and Los Angeles for the month of Feb and Mar 2012.
Details as follows:
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Korean Air Doubles Vladivostok Service in Jul/Aug 2012
Update at 0940GMT 22NOV11
As per 22NOV11 GDS timetable and inventory display, Korean Air from 25JUL12 to 24AUG12 is increasing Seoul Incheon – Vladivostok service from 1 to 2 Daily. The new flight operates with Boeing 737-900 aircraft.
Reservation for the 2nd daily service is now open, with following schedule:
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Korean Air Plans Seoul Incheon – Guam Service Increase Dec 2011 – Feb 2012
Update at 0920GMT 16NOV11
As per 16NOV11 GDS timetable display, Korean Air from 03DEC11 to 26FEB12 is to increase Seoul Incheon – Guam service from Daily to 9 weekly.
The extra 2 weekly flights operates with Boeing 737-800 aircraft. However, the supplementary flight appears to be only available for reservation via local tour operators in South Korea.
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Korean Air Adds Capacity on Seoul Incheon – Tokyo Haneda in Jan/Feb 2012
Update at 0720GMT 16NOV11
As per 16NOV11 GDS timetable and inventory display, Korean Air is increasing capacity on Seoul Incheon – Tokyo Haneda service, which Boeing 777-200ER will operate twice weekly between 28DEC11 and 27FEB12 (HND departure 29DEC11 – 28FEB12).
From late-Dec 2011 to late-Feb 2012, the Skyteam member operates 2 weekly each of Boeing 777-200ER and A330-200, as well as 3 weekly Boeing 737-800.
Schedule:
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Korean Air Increases Paris Service in S12; Operational Aircraft Changes
Update at 0840GMT 07NOV11
As per 07NOV11 GDS timetable and inventory display, Korean Air from 25MAR12 is increasing Summer service on Seoul Incheon – Paris CDG route from Daily to 9 weekly.
The Skyteam member in Summer 2011 operated 10 weekly from late-July to late-September 2011. In Summer 2012 season, KE operates Daily 777-300ER and 2 weekly 747-400 rotation.
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Korean Air W11 Operation Changes: Update 8 as of 28OCT11
Update at 0701GMT 28OCT11
As per 28OCT11 GDS timetable and inventory display, Korean Air has further revised planned Winter 2011/12 operation. Latest operation changes as follows.
Further adjustment as always remain possible:
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Korean Air Plans Australia Service Increase in Jul/Aug 2012
Update at 0640GMT 21OCT11
As per 21OCT11 GDS timetable and inventory display, Korean Air currently plans to increase capacity on selected service to Australia in July and August 2012.
Reservation for the new flights are open for reservation, however further changes remain possible:
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Korean Air Postpones London Gatwick Service Launch till late-Apr 2012
Update at 0620GMT 21OCT11
As per 21OCT11 GDS inventory display, Korean Air has postponed planned Seoul Incheon – London Gatwick service launch by 1-month.
The new launch date for the 3 weekly Boeing 777-200ER service is now scheduled from 28APR12, instead of 27MAR12.
Schedule remains unchanged:
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Korean Air W11 Operation Changes: Update 7 as of 13OCT11
As per 13OCT11 GDS timetable display, Korean Air further revised planned Winter 2011/12 Operation, which is in effect from 30OCT11 to 24MAR12.
Note additional changes remain possible:
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Korean Air Cancels Planned A380 Frankfurt Service; W11 Operation Changes
As per 13OCT11 GDS timetable display, Korean Air has revised planned Airbus A380 operation for Winter 2011 season, effective 30OCT11.
The A380 aircraft will continue to operate service to Tokyo Narita after 01DEC11. New York JFK service will see A380 service gradually increasing starting 04DEC11 from 7 to 10 weekly, and will further increase to Double Daily by 14FEB12.
As a result of New York JFK sees A380 service increase, planned A380 service to Frankfurt (reported on 11AUG11), is CANCELLED. The Skyteam member is currently showing Frankfurt A380 service begins from 25MAR12.
Los Angeles service remains unchanged while Hong Kong service will see A380 operates twice a week by mid-Feb 2012.
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