airline route - 11 new posts

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• Stop Press – 22JUL11
• THAI Tokyo Narita Changes Aug – Oct 11; Infant/Children Temporary Banned on 77W Biz Class
• Dragonair service changes to Dhaka; Kathmandu service increase in Sep/Oct 2011
• Lao Airlines Resumes Jinghong service; New Vietntiane – Singapore launch from Nov 2011
• Korean Air New Boeing 737-900ER Planned Operation as of 22JUL11
• Korean Air adds Daegu – Hong Kong and Suspends Cheongju – Hong Kong Route
• Singapore Airlines adds 8th Daily Singapore – Jakarta flight in Sep/Oct 2011
• Volaris to launch Mexico City – Las Vegas & Los Angeles service Jul/Aug 2011
• GOL launches Porto Alegre – Santiago de Chile service
• TransAsia Airways launches Hualien – Hefei service
• W54: Aerovias Brasil Network

Stop Press – 22JUL11 Posted: 22 Jul 2011 01:05 AM PDT The following is the list of miscellaneous route updates as of 22JUL11: ROUTE Air China has on 19JUL11 launched Chengdu – Korla 3 weekly service with Airbus A319 aircraft CA4159 CTU0820 – 1155KRL 319 247 CA4160 KRL1245 – 1555CTU 319 247 Airzena Georgian Airways starting today (22JUL11) till 23SEP11 is offering 1 weekly Batumi – Donetesk service on board CRJ200 aircraft A9663 BUS1110 – 1135DOK CRJ 5 A9664 DOK1310 – 1540BUS CRJ 5 Beijing Capital Airlines on 21JUL11 launched Xi’An – Dunhuang – Urumqi service with Airbus A319 aircraft (JD5569/5570), operating on Day 246. It has also launched 4 weekly (Day x357) Urumqi – Kashi route on the same day, with Airbus A319 (JD5635/5636) China Eastern from 25JUL11 begins Daily Beihai – Guilin service (MU5885/5886) on board CRJ200 aircraft China Southern from 02AUG11 begins 2 weekly Dayong/Zhangjiajie – Hefei service on board Airbus A319 aircraft (CZ6158/6157) Cimber Sterling will be cancelling Copenhagen – Belgrade service from 29AUG11. This route currently operates thrice weekly with CRJ200 or Boeing 737-700 Continental during the month of September 2011 is operating 3 round-trip Guam – Sendai service with Boeing 737-700 aircraft on temporary basis. Service operates from Sendai on 15SEP11/18SEP11/22SEP11, and from Guam on 18SEP11/22SEP11/25SEP11 CO182 SDJ1145 – 1630GUM 73G CO181 GUM0750 – 1055SDJ 73G EGYPTAIR has postponed the launch of 2 weekly Cairo – Port Said service till 31JUL11. This route was due to launch on 17JUL11 with Embraer E170 aircraft. It has already received local traffic rights on Bangkok – Kuala Lumpur sector, due to start from 02AUG11. MS is resuming service to the Malaysian capital with first flight departs on 01AUG11 Freedom Airlines Express from 01AUG11 begins Nairobi Wilson – Wajir twice weekly service Germania is offering 1 weekly Bremen – Agadir service from 06NOV11 Mexico’s InterJet from 16AUG11 launches 3 weekly service each on Guadalajara – Hermosillo and Monterrey – Culiacan route. Daily Mexico City – Havana service will begin from 11AUG11 Jet Airways from 30OCT11 begins Daily Thiruvananthapuram – Sharjah service, its 2nd route to Sharjah, and overall 3rd International service from TRV 9W570 TRV1015 – 1240SHJ 73H D 9W569 SHJ1340 – 1900TRV 73H D Korean Air has temporary suspended Cheongju – Hong Kong and Cheongju – Osaka Kansai service. These are currently scheduled to resume from 30OCT11 LOT Polish Airlines will cancel 5 weekly Warsaw – Belgrade service starting 29OCT11. This route is currently operated by Embraer E170 aircraft Okay Airways on 20JUL11 launched 3 weekly Tianjin – Weihai service Sichuan Airlines from 01AUG11 is adding 2nd Daily Mianyang – Jiuzhaigou service with A319 THAI during the month of July 2011 is adding 1 extra weekly flight on Bangkok – Karachi (total 5 weekly), Bangkok – Islamabad (total 4 weekly) and Bangkok – Lahore (total 6 weekly). However, Karachi service from 01AUG11 to 29OCT11 will reduce to 3 weekly, while Lahore reduce to 4 weekly from 06AUG11 to 01SEP11 Tianjin Airlines on 21JUL11 launched 3 weekly Tianjin – Xi’An – Jiayuguan service Aircraft Changes Air China’s Boeing 777-300ER inaugural service is now scheduled on 25JUL11, Beijing – Guangzhou CA1315/1316 service Gulf Air has started 4 weekly Bahrain – Nairobi service since 01JUL11, however, this route is operated by Airbus A319 instead of previously planned A320 aircraft TAAG Angola has received 2nd Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, which has entered service on bi-weekly Luanda – Havana service, replace Boeing 777-200ER. Also, Luanda – Johannesburg 5 weekly service has changed to all-Boeing 777-200ER operation GDS Inventory Update At time this post goes to press, AEROFLOT has closed reservation for Moscow Sheremetyevo – Colombo and Moscow Sheremetyevo – Ho Chi Minh route. Both are due to resume from the week of 30OCT11, 2 weekly each. For Both of these routes, on selected days only up to 2 seats in Business, 4 in Economy Class is bookable, while the rest of inventory is closed Air China has removed planned Boeing 777-300ER service on Beijing – London Heathrow route, due to start 01JAN12. Also, it plans to start 2 weekly Wuhan – Tokyo Narita service from 27AUG11, but reservation is not open Air India currently plans to increase Delhi – Tokyo Narita service from 4 weekly to Daily. Boeing 777-200LR aircraft operate this route. However, reservation for Day 147 from DEL, Day 125 from NRT is currently not open for reservation. Flight increase originally scheduled from July 2011, but postponed Others UK’s Air Southwest will cease operation on 30SEP11 Continental from 30OCT11 is changing operational flight number on Newark – Tokyo Narita, CO079/078 will replace existing CO009/008. Tokyo Narita – Hong Kong – Ho Chi Minh service will also be using CO079/078 flight number instead of CO009/008 when it begins from 30OCT11

THAI Tokyo Narita Changes Aug – Oct 11; Infant/Children Temporary Banned on 77W Biz Class Posted: 22 Jul 2011 12:55 AM PDT THAI starting 31JUL11 is adjusting planned aircraft operation on Bangkok – Tokyo Narita service. From 31JUL11 to 29OCT11, TG640/641 service, currently operated by Boeing 747-400, will be changed to Boeing 777-300ER aircraft (leased from Jet Airways). As a result, there will be 2 Daily 777-300ER service and 1 Daily Boeing 777-200ER. On separate note, Due to US Federal Aviation Authority’s safety guideline, THAI is temporary not accepting children up to 12 years of age, including infants, on Boeing 777-300ER Royal Silk Class service (Business Class). The restriction will be lifted once the seat belt in Business Class are installed with safety air bag. THAI also operates 777-300ER to Paris, and scheduled to operate Madrid flight from 02AUG11, pending on the GDS update. This was announced on the airline’s Japanese website. Tokyo Narita schedule as follows: TG676 BKK0735 – 1545NRT 77W D TG640 BKK2210 – 0620+1NRT 77W D TG642 BKK2350 – 0810+1NRT 772 D TG641 NRT1100 – 1530BKK 77W D TG643 NRT1200 – 1630BKK 772 x46 TG677 NRT1655 – 2125BKK 77W D TG671 NRT1200 – 1725HKT1900 – 2025BKK 772 46 TG640/641 operates with 747-400 on following dates from BKK (NRT departure the next day): 05AUG11, 10AUG11, 12AUG11 – 20AUG11, 24AUG11, 26AUG11, 31AUG11, 16SEP11, 24SEP11 (note these dates are subject to change)

Dragonair service changes to Dhaka; Kathmandu service increase in Sep/Oct 2011 Posted: 22 Jul 2011 12:48 AM PDT Dragonair from 01SEP11 to 29OC11 once again increases service to Dhaka and Kathmandu. Dhaka service will maintain 6 weekly flights. However, existing KA111/110 HKG DAC terminator service will be replaced by outbound via Kathmandu. Kathmandu service increases from 3 weekly to Daily. 1 flight operates as terminator flight, while 3 weekly operates via Dhaka on outbound and 3 on inbound. Schedules: Hong Kong – Kathmandu KA104 HKG1850 – 2135KTM 330 6 KA103 KTM2235 – 0540+1HKG 330 6 Hong Kong – Kathmandu – Dhaka – Hong Kong KA182 HKG1850 – 2135KTM 330 124 KA183 KTM2235 – 0015+1DAC0115+1 – 0715+1HKG 330 124 Hong Kong – Dhaka – Kathmandu – Hong Kong KA192 HKG1820 – 2020DAC2120 – 2230KTM 330 357 KA191 KTM2330 – 0635+1HKG 330 357

Lao Airlines Resumes Jinghong service; New Vietntiane – Singapore launch from Nov 2011 Posted: 22 Jul 2011 12:42 AM PDT Lao Airlines has resumes service in Jinghong (Xishuangbanna) in China, with 2 weekly Luang Prabang – Jinghong route, according to the airline. Service operates with ATR72-500. It has also announced that it’ll launch Vientiane – Singapore service with Airbus A319 aircraft starting 01NOV11. Schedule: Luang Prabang – Jinghong QV818 LPQ1120 – 1220JHG AT7 57 QV828 JHG1300 – 1400LPQ AT7 57 Vientiane – Singapore QV535 VTE1420 – 1820SIN 319 247 QV545 SIN1930 – 2130VTE 319 247

Korean Air New Boeing 737-900ER Planned Operation as of 22JUL11 Posted: 22 Jul 2011 12:35 AM PDT As per 22JUL11 GDS timetable display, Korean Air has reshuffled planned Boeing 737-900ER (73J) operation. The NEW 737-900ER aircraft is scheduled to operate service to Ho Chi Minh, Komatsu, Phnom Penh, Shizuoka, Siem Reap, Wuhan, Xiamen and Xi’An. Planned operation as of 22JUL11, from now until 29OCT11, as follows: Seoul Incheon – Ho Chi Minh KE683/684, Daily except 27JUL11 to 14AUG11 Seoul Incheon – Komatsu 27JUL11 – 14AUG11 Day x246 19AUG11 Day 5 21AUG11 – 31AUG11 Day x246 Seoul Incheon – Phnom Penh 27JUL11 – 29OCT11 Daily EXCEPT 15AUG11 – 31AUG11 Seoul Incheon – Shizuoka -24JUL11 Day 57 Seoul Incheon – Siem Reap -31AUG11 Day x36 Seoul Incheon – Wuhan  – 30AUG11 Day 246 Seoul Incheon – Xiamen KE887/888 25JUL11 Day 1 01SEP11 – 24OCT11 Day 4 Seoul Incheon – Xi’An 28JUL11 – 31JUL11 Day 47 11AUG11 Day 4 25AUG11 – 28AUG11 Day 47 03SEP11 – 26OCT11 Day 267 Planned 737-900ER service to following cities has canceled: Akita, Bangkok, Hakodate, Mudanjiang, Osaka Kansai, Qingdao, Tianjin and Tokyo Haneda

Korean Air adds Daegu – Hong Kong and Suspends Cheongju – Hong Kong Route Posted: 22 Jul 2011 12:31 AM PDT Korean Air from 22JUL11 to 22AUG11 is operating 3 weekly Daegu – Hong Kong route as scheduled charter service. Boeing 737-900 operates this route. Also, the Skyteam member has temporary suspended Cheongju – Hong Kong route. Overall frequency to Hong Kong remains at 31 weekly. Schedule: KE9613 TAE2130 – 0005+1HKG 739 357 KE9614 HKG0200 – 0610TAE 739 146

Singapore Airlines adds 8th Daily Singapore – Jakarta flight in Sep/Oct 2011 Posted: 22 Jul 2011 12:26 AM PDT Singapore Airlines from 15SEP11 to 29OCT11 is adding 8th Daily flight on temporary basis on Singapore – Jakarta route. The new flight operates as the first flight from Singapore at 0600hrs and 2nd flight from Jakarta at 0800hrs. Schedule: SQ950 SIN0645 – 0730CGK 772 D SQ953 CGK0825 – 1100SIN 772 D

Volaris to launch Mexico City – Las Vegas & Los Angeles service Jul/Aug 2011 Posted: 22 Jul 2011 12:21 AM PDT Mexico’s low-cost carrier Volaris from 28JUL11 will launch 2 new routes from Mexico City to the US, where it’ll operate 1 Daily each on Mexico City – Las Vegas and Mexico City – Los Angeles service. For the moment these service are currently operating until 31AUG11. Schedule: Mexico City – Las Vegas Y4966 MEX1025 – 1210LAS 319 D Y4967 LAS1340 – 1920MEX 319 D Mexico City – Los Angeles Y4926 MEX0640 – 0825LAX 319 D Y4927 LAX1710 – 2250MEX 319 D 27JUL11-

GOL launches Porto Alegre – Santiago de Chile service Posted: 22 Jul 2011 12:16 AM PDT Brazilian carrier GOL earlier this month has launched Daily Porto Alegre – Santiago de Chile nonstop service, operated by a mix of Boeing 737-700 and -800. The flight was launched on 07JUL11 with following schedule: G37610 POA2357 – 0210+1SCL 738 x247 G37610 POA2357 – 0210+1SCL 73G 247 G37611 SCL0240 – 0630POA 738 x135 G37611 SCL0240 – 0630POA 73G 135 SCL schedule arr/dep 1hr later from 20AUG11

TransAsia Airways launches Hualien – Hefei service Posted: 22 Jul 2011 12:11 AM PDT Taiwan’s TransAsia Airways on Wednesday (20JUL11) has launched Hualien – Hefei service, becoming the First scheduled service between Eastern Taiwan and Mainland China, despite service currently operates under charter basis. Schedule: GE3132 HUN1510 – 1740HFE 321 3 GE3121 HFE1840 – 2110HUN 321 3

W54: Aerovias Brasil Network Posted: 22 Jul 2011 12:01 AM PDT The following is Aerovias Brasil’s (Brazilian International Airlines) network from Northern Winter 1954/55, taken from Official Airline Guide – Worldwide Edition – Nov 1954. International Douglas Aircraft 3 weekly Rio de Janeiro – Belem – Port of Spain – Caracas – Miami vv 3 weekly Rio de Janeiro – Sao Paulo – Porto Alegre – Montevideo – Buenos Aires vv Above routes are same aircraft service Domestic 6 weekly Rio de Janeiro – Sao Paulo vv 5 weekly Rio de Janeiro – Sao Paulo – Porto Alegre vv 2 weekly Rio de Janeiro – Sao Paulo – Curitiba – Porto Alegre vv 26 weekly Rio de Janeiro – Belo Horizonte vv 4 weekly Rio de Janeiro – Belo Horizonte – Catalao (F) - Caldas Novas (F) – Goiania – Anapolis vv 6 weekly Rio de Janeiro – Belo Horizonte – Uberaba – Uberlandia – Araguari vv 2 weekly Rio de Janeiro – Belo Horizonte – Anapolis – Porto Nacional – Pedro Alfonso – Carolina – Belem vv 4 weekly Rio de Janeiro – Belo Horizonte – Bom Jesus Lapa – Petrolina (F) - Terezina – Parnaiba (F) - Sao Luiz vv 1 weekly Rio de Janeiro – Belo Horizonte – Bom Jesus Lapa – Petrolina (F) - Fortaleza vv 6 weekly Rio de Janeiro – Vitoria vv 1 weekly Rio de Janeiro – Vitoria – Salvador – Recife – Natal – Fortaleza vv 2 weekly Rio de Janeiro – Vitoria – Salvador – Recife – Natal – Fortaleza (Night Stop in both direction) - Parnaiba – Sao Luiz – Belem vv 11 weekly Sao Paulo – Londrina – Curitiba vv 3 weekly Sao Paulo – Londrina – Apucarana – Curitiba vv 4 weekly Sao Paulo – Iberaba – Uberlandia – Araguari – Goiana – Anapolis vv 3 weekly Sao Paulo – Uberaba – Araguari – Catalao – Goiana – Anapolis vv 3 weekly Sao Paulo – Belo Horizonte vv 4 weekly Sao Paulo – Varginha – Belo Horizonte vv 2 weekly Sao Paulo – Uberaba – Anapolis – Porto Nacional – Pedro Alfonso – Carolina – Belem vv 4 weekly Sao Paulo – Rio de Janeiro – Vitoria – Ilheos – Salvador – Aracaju – Maceio – Recife vv (F) Flag Stop

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