Airline Route Update

Airline Route Update is a comprehensive summary of route announcements, capacity increases and codeshare details from this week in the route development community.

For further analysis on selected stories visit our Breaking News section on Routesonline.

13 Aug 2010

  • Uzbekistan Airways W10 Operation Overview Update 2: Tupolev Tu154 Retirement
  • Cathay Pacific Melbourne W10 flight number modification
  • South African Airways launch LAM Mozambique codeshare service
  • Aerolineas Argentinas seasonal Australia/New Zealand increase from Nov 2010
  • TAAG Angola to start codeshare with Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways 777 to East Asia Oct - Dec 2010
  • Arik Air launch new service to Monrovia
  • LOT Polish Airlines September 2010 schedule modification
  • Rossiya Airlines to launch St. Petersburg - Perm in W10
  • MEXICANA suspends London Gatwick and Madrid from 15AUG10
  • Air New Zealand to end scheduled 747 service to Melbourne 09NOV10
  • ETIHAD W10 Operation Changes: Update 1
  • airberlin launch London Stansted - Salzburg from Dec 2010
  • Hainan Airlines to launch Singapore service late-Aug 2010
  • Armavia to launch Munich service in Nov 2010
  • Emirates W10 Operation Changes/overview as of 13AUG10: A380 to Hong Kong

14 Aug 2010

  • Turkish Airlines launch Ho Chi Minh service; Increase Bangkok from late-Dec 10
  • Air Canada plans Tel Aviv - Montreal 1-time service 12MAY11

16 Aug 2010

  • China Airlines Kaohsiung International reduction in W10
  • Jin Air seasonal Jeju - Shijiazhuang service
  • Jin Air limited service to Osaka mid-Aug 2010
  • Shanghai Airlines launch New service to Jixi and Jiamusi
  • AirTran cancels Atlanta-Miami service from 07OCT10
  • AEROFLOT/Rossiya Airlines expands Domestic Russia codeshare
  • Rossiya Airlines W10 Domestic Russia expansion
  • GOL adds 2nd weekly to Aruba and Punta Cana from late-Aug 2010
  • LOT Polish Airlines Sep 2010 Warsaw European service modification
  • Star Alliance Warsaw operation in September 2010
  • Gulf Air Airbus A321 to Karachi in W10
  • Condor to start Paderborn - Las Palmas from Nov 2010
  • Emirates A380 operation changes to Bangkok from Oct 2010
  • easyJet to launch London Gatwick - Luxor in Nov 2010
  • Hawaiian Airlines launch Korea service from mid-Jan 2011
  • Pacific Blue pulls out Domestic New Zealand service 18OCT10
  • Air Seychelles launch Chennai from Nov 2010; Singapore becomes 1-stop flight

17 Aug 2010

  • Air Canada launch Vancouver - Tokyo Haneda from late Jan-2011
  • Transaero resumes service to Riga in W10 after over 10 years hiatus
  • Blue1 Winter Seasonal Kittilä - Paris CDG from Dec 2010
  • China Southern increase capacity to Khudzhand, Tajikstan in W10
  • Updated Correction to airTran Miami operation from October 2010
  • Jet Airways increase Delhi - Udaipur capacity from Oct 2010
  • US Airways boosts New York La Guardia service in W10
  • China Southern resumes Yiwu - Hong Kong late-Aug 2010
  • AeroRepublica to launch Havana service from Oct 2010
  • Air New Zealand 747 back to Melbourne in Mar 2011
  • Continental Micronesia Pacific/Philippines changes from Oct 2010
  • Condor additional 3 New Routes from Paderborn in W10
  • Tiger Airways expands India service with 2 new destinations
  • Hainan Airlines launch Manzhouli - Irkutsk scheduled charter
  • AeroRepublica to start Bogota - Mexico City from Oct 2010

18 Aug 2010

  • UNITED / Continental expands codeshare to Argentina
  • Continental to start Cleveland - Parkersburg from Oct 2010
  • TAP Portugal expands LOT Polish Airlines codeshare within Poland
  • Continental / Aegean Airlines starts codesharing in Sep 2010
  • Pacific Blue takes over V Australia Sydney - Nadi from 19OCT10
  • V Australia Sydney - Los Angeles schedule change from mid-Oct 2010
  • Moldavian Airlines launch Chisinau - Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen service
  • AerLingus transfer Cork - Manchester to AerLingus Express in W10
  • Hong Kong Express plans Daily to Sapporo from Dec 2010
  • Dragonair to increase Hanoi service from 31OCT10
  • Dragonair resumes Sendai from Dec 2010 as seasonal flight
  • BA CityFlyer to launch London City - Chambery from Dec 2010
Richard Maslen

Richard Maslen has travelled across the globe to report on developments in the aviation sector as airlines and airports have continued to evolve and…