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• B&H Airlines S12 Operation Changes as of 27FEB12
• WizzAir to Start Debrecen, Hungary – London Luton Service mid-June 2012
• Malaysia Airlines S12 Operation Changes as of 27FEB12
• Air China W12 International Operation Changes as of 27FEB12
• Air China Cancels Planned Copenhagen Service Resumption due June 2012
• Air China 747-400PAX S12 Operation Update as of 27FEB12
• Transaero to Start 777-300 Service to Bangkok from mid-May 2012
• Carpatair to Start 737 Service on Timisoara – Chisinau & Milan Bergamo in S12
• Carpatair Postpones Moldova – Italy Service Launch till June 2012
• Volaris to Start 4 New Domestic Mexico Routes in S12
• Hong Kong Airlines to Inaugurate Hong Kong – Taipei with All-Business Class A330 on 01MAR12
• Transavia to Start Eindhoven – Berlin Service from late-April 2012
• Job Air Replacing CSA Czech Airlines on Ljubljana & Berlin Service from Mar 2012
• IndiGo to Start New Domestic Route in March 2012
• Airline Codeshare Summary Update – 27FEB12

B&H Airlines S12 Operation Changes as of 27FEB12 Posted: 27 Feb 2012 02:40 AM PST Update at 1040GMT 27FEB12 B&H Airlines has revised planned Summer 2012 operation, which sees a number of planned resumption routes are being cancelled. Details: Sarajevo – Dusseldorf Planned 2 weekly service resumption from 02JUN12 is CANCELLED Sarajevo – Skopje Planned 5 weekly Service resumption from 25MAR12 is CANCELLED Sarajevo – Vienna Planned 5 weekly Service resumption from 25MAR12 is CANCELLED Previously reported changes: Sarajevo – Amsterdam Service resumes with 4 weekly service from 01APR12 (Increases from 3 weekly in S11) Sarajevo – Copenhagen Increases from 2 weekly in S11 to 3 weekly Sarajevo – Gothenburg Service resumes from 02JUN12 to 01SEP12 Sarajevo – Istanbul Increases from 1 Daily in S11 to 2 Daily Sarajevo – Stockholm Service resumes from 03JUN12 to 02SEP12 Sarajevo – Banja Luka – Zurich Increases from 3 weekly in S11 to 4 weekly Sarajevo – Zurich Reduces from 4 weekly in S11 to 3 weekly Filed under: 2012, B&H Airlines

WizzAir to Start Debrecen, Hungary – London Luton Service mid-June 2012 Posted: 27 Feb 2012 02:20 AM PST Update at 1020GMT 27FEB12 WizzAir from 18JUN12 is starting 3 weekly Debrecen – London Luton service, on board Airbus A320 aircraft. Debrecen in Hungary is the carrier’s newest destination in Summer 2012 season. Schedule as follows. Note there will be schedule changes after 15SEP12. 18JUN12 – 14SEP12 W67851 DEB1010 – 1155LTN 320 135 W67852 LTN0600 – 0940DEB 320 135 15SEP12 – 27OCT12 W67851 DEB1130 – 1315LTN 320 2 W67851 DEB1855 – 2040LTN 320 47 W67852 LTN0720 – 1100DEB 320 2 W67852 LTN1445 – 1825DEB 320 47 Filed under: 2012, WizzAir

Malaysia Airlines S12 Operation Changes as of 27FEB12 Posted: 27 Feb 2012 02:00 AM PST Update at 1000GMT 27FEB12 As per 27FEB12, latest changes to Malaysia Airlines’ Summer 2012 operation changes as follows. Note updated changes are mostly focused on aircraft changes on selected flights. Additional changes remain possible: Kuala Lumpur – Beijing Increases from 1 to 2 Daily. MH360/361 333 replaces 772 from 11JUN12 MH370/371, MH392/393 continues to see 772 operating, previously planned to switch to 333 MH370 KUL0020 – 0635PEK 772 x457 MH392 KUL0900 – 1515PEK 772 457 MH360 KUL1810 – 0020+1PEK 772 D MH361 PEK0130 – 0740KUL 772 D MH371 PEK0900 – 1515KUL 772 x457 MH393 PEK1635 – 2250KUL 722 457 Kuala Lumpur – Hanoi Planned reductionfrom 10 weekly to Daily is REVERSED. 737-800 operates 10 weekly on this route Kuala Lumpur – Ho Chi Minh 1-2 of 18 weekly service operated by 737-400 instead of -800 operates until 22JUL12 Previously Reported Changes: Kuala Lumpur – Amsterdam Boeing 777-200ER replaces 747-400 from 05MAR12 Kuala Lumpur – Hong Kong eff 25MAR12 MH074 from KUL moves from evening (1845 dep) to red-eye hours (0055 dep) eff 05SEP12 MH074/075 NEW Airbus A330-300 (333) replacing old A330-300 (330) Kuala Lumpur – Jakarta Increases from 40 weekly to 42 Daily. All 6 Daily flights operated by Boeing 737-800 from 26JUN12, replacing -400/-800 mix Kuala Lumpur – London Heathrow Airbus A380 enters operation from 01JUL12, 3 times a week. Daily A380 service from 24AUG12 MH002 KUL2340 – 0550+1LHR 388 257 MH003 LHR1200 – 0725+1KUL 388 136 Kuala Lumpur – Manila Increases from 2 to 3 Daily MH802 KUL1340 – 1730MNL 738 D MH803 MNL1830 – 2205KUL 738 D Kuala Lumpur – Osaka Service to continue operated by Boeing 777-200ER, 6 weekly Kuala Lumpur – Phnom Penh Increases from 9 to 11 weekly from 25MAR12, 14 weekly from 01MAY12 Kuala Lumpur – Seoul Incheon eff 07AUG12 NEW Airbus A330-300 (333) replacing old A330-300 (330) Kuala Lumpur – Taipei Service maintains at Daily, however Taipei – Los Angeles sector is CANCELLED MH366 KUL0925 – 1405TPE 738 D MH367 TPE1505 – 2200KUL 738 D Kuala Lumpur – Tokyo Narita 4 of 11 weekly service extends to Los Angeles, after nearly 10 years of suspension MH092 KUL1100 – 1910NRT2040 – 1510LAX 772 x246 MH093 LAX1715 – 2030+1NRT2205+1 – 0430+2KUL 772 x246 MH092/093 replaces existing MH070/071 flight, although schedule remains the same. Overall NRT service retains at 11 weekly Filed under: 2012, Malaysia Airlines

Air China W12 International Operation Changes as of 27FEB12 Posted: 27 Feb 2012 01:40 AM PST Update at 0940GMT 27FEB12 As per 27FEB12 GDS timetable and inventory display, initial changes to Air China’s Winter 2012/13 long-haul operation as follows. Note additional changes will be made, as usual. Beijing – London Gatwick Reduces from 4 weekly in Summer to 3 weekly CA851 PEK0135 – 0450LGW 330 357 CA852 LGW1215 – 0620+1PEK 330 357 Beijing – New York JFK Operation on/after 28OCT12 has changed from Boeing 747-400PAX to Boeing 777-300ER. Changes is to be implemented from 01OCT12. Shanghai Pu Dong – Paris CDG Reduces from 5 weekly in Summer to 4 weekly CA833 PVG0015 – 0540CDG 340 x245 CA834 CDG1130 – 0550+1PVG 340 x245 Filed under: 2012/13, Air China, Star Alliance

Air China Cancels Planned Copenhagen Service Resumption due June 2012 Posted: 27 Feb 2012 01:20 AM PST Update at 0920GMT 27FEB12 Star Alliance member Air China has cancelled planned service resumption on Beijing – Copenhagen route. The route was due to resume form 02JUN12, 4 times a week on board Airbus A330-200 aircraft. The airline opened the reservation on 06DEC11. There is no new scheduled resumption date for the moment, as the airline closed the reservation, and schedule is removed from the system. Previously planned schedule: CA861 PEK1330 – 1720CPH 330 x135 CA862 CPH1920 – 1015+1PEK 330 x135 Filed under: 2012, Air China, Star Alliance

Air China 747-400PAX S12 Operation Update as of 27FEB12 Posted: 27 Feb 2012 01:00 AM PST Update at 0900GMT 27FEB12 This is a follow-up to the report appeared on 22FEB12, Air China introducing Boeing 777-300ER service to New York JFK. Star Alliance member Air China over the weekend (of 24FEB12 – 26FEB12) has updated its Domestic China schedule, which sees Boeing 747-400PAX (744) aircraft assigned on Beijing – Shanghai Hongqiao CA1857/1858 flight in Summer 2012 season, from 25MAR12 to 27OCT12. On 22FEB12, Airline Route reported that the 744′s Final scheduled operation was tentatively scheduled on 30SEP12. This should now be CORRECTED as tentative Final INTERNATIONAL Scheduled operation. Based on the inventory listing, last 744 flight is currently scheduled on 27OCT12, although this remain subject to change until the airline releases Winter 2012/13 schedule around July/August. Schedule for CA1857/1858 service: CA1857 PEK1945 – 2155SHA 744 D CA1858 SHA0755 – 1015PEK 744 D Note on Domestic China flights, airlines tend to swap aircraft in the very last minute. Filed under: 2012, Air China, Star Alliance

Transaero to Start 777-300 Service to Bangkok from mid-May 2012 Posted: 27 Feb 2012 12:40 AM PST Update at 0840GMT 27FEB12 As per 27FEB12 GDS timetable and inventory display, Transaero from 15MAY12 is introducing Boeing 777-300 aircraft on Moscow Domodedovo – Bangkok service. For Summer 2012 season, the airline operates this route 3 times a week. Schedule: UN523 DME2340 – 1120+1BKK 773 257 UN524 BKK1320 – 1915DME 773 136 Filed under: 2012, Transaero

Carpatair to Start 737 Service on Timisoara – Chisinau & Milan Bergamo in S12 Posted: 27 Feb 2012 12:20 AM PST Update at 0820GMT 27FEB12 Romaniancarrier Carpatair from 25MAR12 is introducing Boeing 737-300 service on Chisinau – Timisoara and Timisoara – Milan Bergamo route, replacing Fokker 100 aircraft. However, summer peak season sees Fokker 100 operating. Details: Chisinau – Timisoara V3128 KIV0715 – 0830TSR 733 x47 V3129 TSR1535 – 1645KIV 733 x47 From 01JUN12 to 14JUL12, service operates Day x7 From 16JUL12 to 16SEP12, service operates Daily, however it’ll be operated by Fokker 100 Timisoara – Milan Bergamo V3371 TSR0950 – 1050BGY 733 x47 V3372 BGY1125 – 1415TSR 733 x47 From 15JUL12 to 16SEP12, service operates with Fokker 100 Filed under: 2012, Carpatair

Carpatair Postpones Moldova – Italy Service Launch till June 2012 Posted: 27 Feb 2012 12:00 AM PST Update at 0800GMT 27FEB12 As per 27FEB12 GDS timetable and inventory display, Romanian carrier Carpatair has re-scheduled service launch date for flights between Moldova and Italy in Summer 2012 season is launching new base from Chisinau in Moldova, with the introduction of Boeing 737-300 aircraft to 4 cities in Italy. The new launch date is from the week of 01JUN12, instead of week of 25MAR12. Schedules and respective launch dates as follows: Chisinau – Venice eff 04JUN12 (was 26MAR12) V3260 KIV1750 – 1920VCE 733 135 V3261 VCE2000 – 2330KIV 733 135 Day 3 service operates from 04JUN12 Chisinau – Rome eff 05JUN12 (was 27MAR12) V3337 KIV0900 – 1030FCO 733 7 V3337 KIV1750 – 1930FCO 733 2 V3338 FCO1130 – 1500KIV 733 7 V3338 FCO2020 – 2350KIV 733 2 Operational schedule between 15JUL12 and 16SEP12 only: V3337 KIV0900 – 1030FCO 733 247 V3338 FCO1130 – 1500KIV 733 247 Chisinau – Milan Bergamo eff 07JUN12 (was 29MAR12) V3271 KIV1800 – 1945BGY 733 47 V3272 BGY2030 – 0005+1KIV 733 47 Service operates three weekly (Day 247) from 12JUL12 to 16SEP12 Chisinau – Bologna 20JUL12 – 14SEP12 (Service launch date remains unchanged) V3351 KIV0900 – 1030BLQ 733 15 V3352 BLQ1130 – 1500KIV 733 15 Filed under: 2012, Carpatair

Volaris to Start 4 New Domestic Mexico Routes in S12 Posted: 26 Feb 2012 11:40 PM PST Update at 0740GMT 27FEB12 Mexican carrier Volaris at the launch of Summer 2012 season is introducing 4 new domestic routes. The airline from 29MAR12 to 05APR12 will gradually launch Cancun – Leon, Cancun – Aguascalientes, Guadalajara – San Jose/Los Cabos and Mexico-City – Puerto Vallarta. Schedules: Cancun – Leon eff 29MAR12 Y4639 CUN1145 – 1425BJX 319 47 Y4638 BJX1500 – 1720CUN 319 47 Cancun – Aguascalientes eff 31MAR12 Y4637 CUN1145 – 1425AGU 319 16 Y4636 AGU1450 – 1720CUN 319 16 Guadalajara – San Jose/Los Cabos eff 01APR12 Y4746 GDL1505 – 1540SJD 319 5 Y4746 GDL1920 – 1955SJD 319 7 Y4747 SJD1605 – 1825GDL 319 5 Y4747 SJD2020 – 2240GDL 319 7 Mexico-City – Puerto Vallarta eff 05APR12 Y4784 MEX1710 – 1840PVR 319 457 Y4785 PVR1905 – 2035MEX 319 457 Filed under: 2012, AeroMexico

Hong Kong Airlines to Inaugurate Hong Kong – Taipei with All-Business Class A330 on 01MAR12 Posted: 26 Feb 2012 11:20 PM PST Update at 0720GMT 27FEB12 As per 27FEB12 GDS Inventory display, Hong Kong Airlines on 01MAR12 is launching Hong Kong – Taipei Taoyuan service. On the inaugural flight, HX280/281, the airline is operating all-Business Class Airbus A330-200 aircraft for one-time only. Passengers on this flight will be experiencing the all-Business Class cabin service, prior to the airline’s debut to London Gatwick on 07MAR12. Schedule of HX280/281 on 01MAR12: HX280 HKG1230 – 1430TPE 330 HX281 TPE1550 – 1715TPE 330 Filed under: 2011/12, Hong Kong Airlines

Transavia to Start Eindhoven – Berlin Service from late-April 2012 Posted: 26 Feb 2012 11:00 PM PST Update at 0700GMT 27FEB12 Transavia from 26APR12 is introducing 5th new route out of Eindhoven, where it’ll operate 4 weekly Eindhoven – Berlin service on board Boeing 737. Note from 26APR12 to 02JUN12, service operates into Tegel Airport (TXL). From 03JUN12, all flights departs/arrives at Brandenburg Airport (BER). Schedule: HV5001 EIN1410 – 1530BER 737 7 HV5001 EIN1425 – 1545BER 737 15 HV5007 EIN1755 – 1915BER 737 4 HV5002 BER1610 – 1730EIN 737 7 HV5002 BER1625 – 1745EIN 737 15 HV5008 BER1955 – 2115EIN 737 4 Filed under: 2012, Transavia

Job Air Replacing CSA Czech Airlines on Ljubljana & Berlin Service from Mar 2012 Posted: 26 Feb 2012 10:40 PM PST Update at 0640GMT 27FEB12 Job Air from 04MAR12 is introducing Prague – Ljubljana and Prague – Berlin operation, both operates 12 weekly with Saab 340 turboprop. These routes will replace existing CSA Czech Airlines’ service, which will maintain its market presence via codeshare operation. Schedule: Prague – Berlin Service begins from 05MAR12 3B110/OK4516 PRG0805 – 0905TXL SF3 x67 3B112/OK4518 PRG1730 – 1830TXL SF3 D 3B111/OK4517 TXL0935 – 1035PRG SF3 x6 3B113/OK4519 TXL1900 – 2000PRG SF3 x6 Prague – Ljubljana 3B202/OK4828 PRG1150 – 1310LJU SF3 x6 eff 05MAR12 3B200/OK4826 PRG2140 – 2300LJU SF3 x6 3B201/OK4827 LJU0600 – 0725PRG SF3 x7 eff 05MAR12 3B203/OK4829 LJU1425 – 1550PRG SF3 x7 eff 05MAR12 Filed under: 2011/12, CSA Czech Airlines, Job Air, Skyteam, [CODESHARE]

IndiGo to Start New Domestic Route in March 2012 Posted: 26 Feb 2012 10:20 PM PST Update at 0620GMT 27FEB12 Indian low-cost carrier IndiGo on 07MAR12 is introducing Daily Kolkata – Bhubaneshwar – Vizag – Chennai connection, on board Airbus A320 aircraft. Schedule: 6E512 CCU1200 – 1300BBI1330 – 1440VTZ1510 – 1610MAA 320 D 6E511 MAA0700 – 0800VTZ0835 – 0945BBI1015 – 1115CCU 320 D Filed under: 2011/12, IndiGo

Airline Codeshare Summary Update – 27FEB12 Posted: 26 Feb 2012 10:00 PM PST Airline Route starting today (27FEB12) introduces regular feature of worldwide codeshare route updates. Miscellaneous codeshare updates will appear regularly. Important codeshare partnership updates will remain on separate post when necessary. These updates are based the entries did not appear in January 2012 edition of “Worldwide Codeshare Route” Report (See post on 26FEB12), but will appear in the upcoming April 2012 edition. NEW CODESHARE ROUTES/PARTNERSHIPS airberlin operated by ETIHAD Abu Dhabi – Johannesburg Abu Dhabi – Kuala Lumpur Abu Dhabi – Male Abu Dhabi – Seychelles AIRFRANCE operated by Air Mauritius Mauritius – St. Denis de la Reunion Mauritius – St. Pierre de la Reunion AIRFRANCE operated by China Southern (eff 25MAR12) Guangzhou – Singapore AIRFRANCE operated by KLM Amsterdam – Entebbe – Kigali – Amsterdam Alitalia operated by AirOne Services to be gradually launched during S12 Milan Malpensa – Amsterdam Milan Malpensa – Belgrade Milan Malpensa – Kiev Milan Malpensa – London Gatwick Milan Malpensa – Munich Milan Malpensa – Mykonos Milan Malpensa – Warsaw Venice – Barcelona Venice – Brussels Venice – Bucharest Venice – Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Venice – Mahon Venice – Palma Mallorca Venice – Prague Venice – Sofia Venice – Tirana Venice – Warsaw ANA operated by EGYPTAIR Subject to Government Approval Cairo – Tokyo Narita ANA operated by Lufthansa Munich – Stockholm CSA Czech Airlines operated by ETIHAD Abu Dhabi – Seychelles Cyprus Airways operated by MEA – Middle East Airlines Larnaca – Beirut Kenya Airways operated by Saudi Arabian Airlines Nairobi – Jeddah KLM operated by Korean Air Seoul Incheon – Fukuoka Seoul Incheon – Sapporo MEA – Middle East Airlines operated by Cyprus Airways Larnaca – Beirut Saudi Arabian Airlines operated by Kenya Airways Nairobi – Jeddah SWISS operated by brussels airlines eff 21MAY12 Basel – Brussels Virgin Australia operated by Singapore Airlines (VA5500 – 5599) Perth – Singapore Vladivostok Air operated by Yakutia (New Codeshare Route from July to September 2012) Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky – Anchorage XL Airways France operated by Windjet Resumes from 26MAR12 Paris CDG – Catania Paris CDG – Palermo CANCELLED CODESHARE ROUTES/PARTNERSHIPS airberlin operated by Finnair Helsinki – Stuttgart AIRFRANCE operated by DELTA Atlanta – Athens Austrian operated by bmi eff 21MAY12 Basel – London Heathrow brussels airlines operated by SWISS eff 21MAY12 Basel – Brussles Continental operated by EVA Air eff 01MAR12 Los Angeles – Taipei Taoyuan San Francisco – Taipei Taoyuan Seattle – Taipei Taoyuan EVA Air operated by Continental eff 01MAR12 Los Angeles – Cleveland Los Angeles – Houston Los Angeles – Newark San Francisco – Cleveland San Francisco – Houston San Francisco – Newark Seattle – Houston JAL operated by Air New Zealand eff 25MAR12 Auckland – Tokyo Narita Auckland – Osaka Kansai KLM operated by DELTA Atlanta – Copenhagen Atlanta – London Gatwick Miami – London Heathrow New York JFK – Manchester Lufthansa operated by brussels airlines eff 25MAR12 Brussels – Accra – Lome – Brussels Brussels – Bamako – Accra *SN is cancelling service to Accra from 25MAR12 Filed under: 2011/12, 2012, [CODESHARE]