Airline Route - 17 new posts

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• GOL to Terminate Punta Cana Service from July 2012
• SAS Resumes Tel Aviv Service from June 2012
• Korean Air Apr/May 2012 Long-Haul Operational Changes as of 29MAR12
• UNITED to offer one-time Truk – Manila Nonstop service late-June 2012
• Nok Air Adds 3rd Daily Bangkok – Nan Service from April 2012
• Air Macau Adds 4th weekly Service to Taiyuan
• UNITED Plans 767-400ER Service on Newark – Paris CDG in W12
• SWISS S12 Cairo Service Reductions
• Air New Zealand Plans Extra Auckland – Los Angeles Service June/July 2012
• THAI S12 Delhi / Mumbai Operation Changes as of 29MAR12
• AIRFRANCE Adds 4th Daily Prague Service from June 2012
• Finnair Plans to Increase Tokyo Narita Service from June 2012
• Aerolineas Argentinas Changes to Australia/New Zealand Service from July 2012
• Mandarin Airlines Changes to Taipei Song Shan – Wenzhou Service from late-Apr 2012
• Transaero Temporary Suspends Moscow – Anadyr Service June – Oct 2012
• EVA Air to Start Taipei Song Shan – Seoul Gimpo from May 2012
• Volotea Rolls out Additional 25 New Routes for Summer 2012 Season

GOL to Terminate Punta Cana Service from July 2012 Posted: 29 Mar 2012 03:45 AM PDT Update at 1045GMT 29MAR12 GOL from 30JUN12 is cancelling service to Punta Cana, where it currently operates 5 weekly Sao Paulo – Caracas – Punta Cana routing. It’ll continue to maintain Caracas service. Schedule until 29JUN12: G37624 GRU1100 – 1530CCS1610 – 1815PUJ 738 x47 G37625 PUJ2100 – 2205CCS2245 – 0600+1GRU 738 x47 Filed under: 2012, GOL

SAS Resumes Tel Aviv Service from June 2012 Posted: 29 Mar 2012 03:25 AM PDT Update at 1025GMT 29MAR12 SAS starting 04JUN12 is resuming service to Tel Aviv, after nearly 10 years of service suspension. The Star Alliance will operate one weekly Copenhagen – Tel Aviv service on board Airbus A319 aircraft, with 2nd weekly flight operating from 12JUL12 to 30AUG12. Schedule: SK771 CPH1315 – 1840TLV 319 1 SK771 CPH1415 – 1940TLV 319 4 SK772 TLV1940 – 2320CPH 319 1 SK772 TLV2040 – 0020+1CPH 319 4 Day 4 service operates from 12JUL12 to 30AUG12. SAS last operated service to Tel Aviv on 30SEP02, also uses flight number SK771/772, according to OAG Schedules iNet Filed under: 2012, SAS, Star Alliance

Korean Air Apr/May 2012 Long-Haul Operational Changes as of 29MAR12 Posted: 29 Mar 2012 03:00 AM PDT Update at 1000GMT 29MAR12 As per 29MAR12 GDS timetable and inventory display, Korean Air from 25MAR12 to 31MAY12 is adjusting planned operational aircraft on selected long-haul routes. Details as follows: Seoul Incheon – Atlanta KE033/034 05MAY12 – 31MAY12 3 weekly service operates with Boeing 777-300ER, replaces -200ER Seoul Incheon – Chicago Boeing 777-200ER operates on following dates instead of -300ER: 06APR12, 17APR12, 18APR12, 24APR12 Boeing 747-400 operates on following dates instead of 777-300ER: Day 246, between 05MAY12 and 31MAY12 KE037 ICN1140 – 1025ORD EQV D KE038 ORD1245 – 1625+1ICN EQV D Seoul Incheon – Honolulu KE053/054 Boeing 777-200ER replaces 747-400 on following dates: 01APR12 – 03APR12, 05APR12, 08APR12, 10APR12, 12APR12, 22APR12, 23APR12, 26APR12 Seoul Incheon – Istanbul Airbus A330-300 replaces -200 on following dates: 02MAY12 – 06MAY12, 09MAY12 Seoul Incheon – London Heathrow Boeing 777-300ER replaces 747-400 on following dates: 05APR12, 07APR12, 10APR12, 12APR12, 17APR12, 19APR12 Seoul Incheon – Prague Boeing 777-300ER replaces 747-400 on following dates: 14APR12, 18APR12 Boeing 777-200ER replaces 747-400 on following dates: 02APR12, 04APR12, from 05MAY12 to 01JUN12 Seoul Incheon – Tel Aviv Airbus A330-200 replaces 777-200ER on following dates: 05APR12 – 10APR12 Seoul Incheon – Vienna – Zurich Airbus A330-200 replaces 777-200ER from 12APR12 to 19APR12 Filed under: 2012, Korean Air, Skyteam

UNITED to offer one-time Truk – Manila Nonstop service late-June 2012 Posted: 29 Mar 2012 02:40 AM PDT Update at 0940GMT 29MAR12 UNITED on 28JUN12 is to offer one-time service on Truk – Manila nonstop flight, on board Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The airline planned to offer same nonstop service in Summer 2011 season, but did not materialize. Schedule: UA191 TKK1925 – 2155MNL 738 UA190 MNL2150 – 0420+1TKK 738 Filed under: 2012, Star Alliance, UNITED

Nok Air Adds 3rd Daily Bangkok – Nan Service from April 2012 Posted: 29 Mar 2012 02:20 AM PDT Update at 0920GMT 29MAR12 Nok Air starting 11APR12 is introducing late-afternoon/evening connection on Bangkok Don Mueang – Nan route, raising overall service from 2 to 3 Daily. Saab340 aircraft (by Nok Mini) operates this route. Schedule: DD8818 DMK0730 – 0910NNT SF3 D DD8830 DMK1540 – 1720NNT SF3 D DD8832 DMK1740 – 1915NNT SF3 D DD8819 NNT0930 – 1110DMK SF3 D DD8831 NNT1740 – 1920DMK SF3 D DD8833 NNT1935 – 2110DMK SF3 D Filed under: 2012, Nok Air

Air Macau Adds 4th weekly Service to Taiyuan Posted: 29 Mar 2012 02:00 AM PDT Update at 0900GMT 29MAR12 Air Macau starting this week is introducing 4th weekly frequency on Macau – Taiyuan service, which operates on Saturdays. Airbus A319/320 aircraft operates this route. Schedule: NX018 MFM1025 – 1315TYN 319 6 NX018 MFM1225 – 1520TYN 320 13 NX018 MFM1540 – 1840TYN 319 5 NX017 TYN1405 – 1705MFM 319 6 NX017 TYN1610 – 1910MFM 319 13 NX017 TYN1930 – 2230MFM 319 5 Filed under: 2012, Air Macau

UNITED Plans 767-400ER Service on Newark – Paris CDG in W12 Posted: 29 Mar 2012 01:40 AM PDT Update at 0840GMT 29MAR12 As per 29MAR12 GDS timetable and inventory display, UNITED in Winter 2012 season plans to introduce Boeing 767-400ER service on 1 of 2 Daily Newark – Paris CDG flight, replacing 767-200ER service in Winter 2011/12 season. On separate note, Houston – Paris CDG will also be operated by Boeing 767-400ER once again from 08JAN13. Newark – Paris schedule from 28OCT12 as follows. Note additional changes remain possible: UA056 EWR1805 – 0735+1CDG 764 D UA054 EWR2036 – 1010+1CDG 752 x2 UA057 CDG0925 – 1155EWR 764 D UA055 CDG1255 – 1539EWR 752 x3 Filed under: 2012/13, Star Alliance, UNITED

SWISS S12 Cairo Service Reductions Posted: 29 Mar 2012 01:20 AM PDT Update at 0820GMT 29MAR12 SWISS in Summer 2012 season is reducing operation on Zurich – Cairo service, where it’ll operate between 4 to 5 weekly flights. Operational schedules and planned reduction period as follows: 25MAR12 – 23APR12 Daily 24APR12 – 12JUL12 Day x246 13JUL12 – 17JUL12 Day x234 18JUL12 – 14SEP12 Day x24 15SEP12 – 24OCT12 Day x246 LX236 ZRH0945 – 1340CAI 343 LX237 CAI1505 – 1910ZRH 343 Filed under: 2012, Star Alliance, SWISS

Air New Zealand Plans Extra Auckland – Los Angeles Service June/July 2012 Posted: 29 Mar 2012 01:00 AM PDT Update at 0800GMT 29MAR12 Air New Zealand in June and July 2012 is to operate additional 5 round-trip service on Auckland – Los Angeles route, on board Boeing 777-200ER aircraft. Planned operational dates and schedules as follow: NZ004 AKL1700 – 1015LAX 772 24JUN12/01JUL12/07JUL12/21JUL12/28JUL12 NZ003 LAX2345 – 0745+2AKL 772 24JUN12/01JUL12/07JUL12/21JUL12/28JUL12 Filed under: 2012, Air New Zealand, Star Alliance

THAI S12 Delhi / Mumbai Operation Changes as of 29MAR12 Posted: 29 Mar 2012 12:40 AM PDT Update at 0740GMT 29MAR12 As per 29MAR12 GDS timetable and inventory display, THAI has re-adjusted planned operation to Delhi and Mumbai for Summer 2012 season. The airline has cancelled planned one-way service from India to Phuket, while adjusting planned frequencies to Mumbai. Details: Bangkok – Delhi Service maintains 2 Daily flights TG323 BKK0735 – 1035DEL 333 D TG315 BKK1755 – 2055DEL 773 D TG324 DEL1155 – 1750BKK 333 D TG316 DEL2330 – 0525+1BKK 773 D Bangkok – Mumbai Service reduces to 10 weekly. However, service operates 13 weekly from 02MAY12 to 15JUN12 TG317 BKK1845 – 2155BOM 333 D TG339 BKK2205 – 0115+1BOM 333 135 TG340 BOM0230 – 0830BKK 333 246 TG318 BOM2335 – 0535+1BKK 333 D TG339/340 Operates Day x2 from BKK, Day x3 from BOM from 02MAY12 to 15JUN12 Filed under: 2012, Star Alliance, THAI

AIRFRANCE Adds 4th Daily Prague Service from June 2012 Posted: 29 Mar 2012 12:20 AM PDT Update at 0720GMT 29MAR12 AIRFRANCE starting 04JUN12 is launching 4th Daily service on Paris CDG – Prague flight, offering mid-morning departure from Paris and late-morning from Prague. Operational schedule: AF1482 CDG0825 – 1000PRG 319 D AF1483 PRG1110 – 1255CDG 319 D Filed under: 2012, AIRFRANCE, Skyteam

Finnair Plans to Increase Tokyo Narita Service from June 2012 Posted: 29 Mar 2012 12:00 AM PDT Update at 0700GMT 29MAR12 Finnair starting 01JUN12 plans to increase Helsinki – Tokyo Narita service, where it’ll raise overall frequencies from daily to 10 weekly. The new flights will be operating under charter basis, and is awaiting for Government’s Approval. The airline’s Japan website has listed planned schedule, although it is not appearing in the reservation system for the moment. AY071 HEL1600 – 0740+1NRT EQV 247 AY072 NRT0925 – 1340HEL EQV 135 Service to be operated by either Airbus A330 or A340. Filed under: 2012, Finnair, oneWorld

Aerolineas Argentinas Changes to Australia/New Zealand Service from July 2012 Posted: 28 Mar 2012 11:40 PM PDT Update at 0640GMT 29MAR12 As per 29MAR12 GDS timetable and inventory display, Aerolineas Argentinas starting 01JUL12 will start 3 weekly Buenos Aires – Sydney nonstop service on board Airbus A340 aircraft. Existing Buenos Aires – Auckland – Sydney service will be cancelled, marking the end of AR’s service to New Zealand. Aerolineas Argentinas launched service to Auckland with bi-weekly Buenos Aires – Rio Gallegos – Auckland on board Boeing 747-200 on 05DEC81, and extended to Sydney on 08DEC88. Schedule: AR1180 EZE0830 – 1120+1SYD 340 135 AR1181 SYD1830 – 1955EZE 340 246 Filed under: 2012, Aerolineas Argentinas

Mandarin Airlines Changes to Taipei Song Shan – Wenzhou Service from late-Apr 2012 Posted: 28 Mar 2012 11:20 PM PDT Update at 0620GMT 29MAR12 Mandarin Airlines starting 30APR12 is adjusting its Taipei Song Shan – Wenzhou service, moving its existing morning service to afternoon/evening hours. In addition, service will be operated by China Airlines Boeing 737-800, replacing its own Embraer E190 operation. Business Class service will be offered as a result of the aircraft change. Schedule: till 29APR12 AE957 TSA1100 – 1220WNZ E90 47 AE958 WNZ1310 – 1430TSA E90 47 Eff 30APR12 AE957 TSA1625 – 1745WNZ 738 47 AE958 WNZ1845 – 2005TSA 738 47 Filed under: 2012, Mandarin Airlines

Transaero Temporary Suspends Moscow – Anadyr Service June – Oct 2012 Posted: 28 Mar 2012 11:00 PM PDT Update at 0600GMT 29MAR12 As per 29MAR12 GDS timetable and inventory display, Transaero is temporary suspending Moscow Domodedovo – Anadyr nonstop service, from 02JUN12 to 03OCT12. It currently operates twice weekly service on board Boeing 767-300ER aircraft. Between June and October 2012, the only carrier serving Moscow – Anadyr market is Yakutia, with a brief stop via Yakutsk. Transaero Summer 2012 schedule: UN111 DME1915 – 1125+1DYR 763 47 UN112 DYR1425 – 1450DME 763 15 Filed under: 2012, Transaero

EVA Air to Start Taipei Song Shan – Seoul Gimpo from May 2012 Posted: 28 Mar 2012 04:45 PM PDT Update at 2345GMT 28MAR12 EVA Air starting 01MAY12 will launch Taipei Song Shan – Seoul Gimpo service, offering 4 weekly flights on board MD90 aircraft. Reservation for this flight begins today (29MAR12). Schedule: BR156 TSA0925 – 1250GMP M90 256 BR156 TSA1545 – 1915GMP M90 3 BR155 GMP1350 – 1520TSA M90 256 BR155 GMP2030 – 2200TSA M90 3 Filed under: 2012, EVA Air

Volotea Rolls out Additional 25 New Routes for Summer 2012 Season Posted: 28 Mar 2012 08:40 AM PDT Update at 1540GMT 28MAR12 New start-up carrier Volotea today announces another round of expansion, which includes 25 new routes and 4th base in Ibiza. Total number of routes it plans to operate this summer now increases to 76, with 53 destinations across Europe. Details: Granada – Mahon 16JUN12 – 09SEP12 3 weekly Oviedo/Asturias – Malaga 15JUN12 – 07SEP12 2 weekly (3 weekly eff 02JUL12) Palma Mallorca – Zaragoza eff 02JUN12 2 weekly (3 weekly 30JUL12 – 09SEP12) Ibiza – Bari 29JUN12 – 07SEP12 2 weekly Ibiza – Granada 17JUN12 – 09SEP12 3 weekly Ibiza – Lille 30JUN12 – 09SEP12 2 weekly (3 weekly eff 30JUL12) Ibiza – Lisbon 16JUN12 – 08SEP12 2 weekly Ibiza – Oviedo/Asturias 15JUN12 – 07SEP12 2 weekly (3 weekly from 02JUL12) Ibiza – Palermo 17JUN12 – 08SEP12 2 weekly Ibiza – Santander 15JUN12 – 08SEP12 2 weekly Ibiza – Santiago de Compostela 15JUN12 – 08SEP12 3 weekly Ibiza – Strasbourg 02JUL12 – 06SEP12 2 weekly Ibiza – Valladolid 01JUL12 – 09SEP12 2 weekly Ibiza – Verona 29JUN12 – 09SEP12 2 weekly (3 weekly eff 30JUL12) Ibiza – Vigo 16JUN12 – 09SEP12 2 weekly (3 weekly eff 25JUN12) Ibiza – Zaragoza 17JUN12 – 09SEP12 3 weekly Mahon – Santander 30JUN12 – 08SEP12 2 weekly Mahon – Santiago de Compostela 30JUN12 – 08SEP12 2 weekly (3 weekly eff 30JUL12) Mahon – Verona 29JUN12 – 07SEP12 2 weekly Palma Mallorca – Bari 29JUN12 – 07SEP12 2 weekly Palma Mallorca – Lille 30JUN12 – 08SEP12 2 weekly Palma Mallorca – Palermo 01JUL12 – 09SEP12 2 weekly Palma Mallorca – Strasbourg 02JUL12 – 06SEP12 2 weekly Vigo – Seville 16JUN12 – 09SEP12 2 weekly (3 weekly eff 25JUN12) Zaragoza – Malaga 17JUN12 – 09SEP12 3 weekly Filed under: 2012, Volotea