Airline Route Update

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

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

27 Jan 2011

  • Malaysia Airlines plans 747 service to Jeddah in S11; Riyadh launch canceled
  • 1985/86: Saudia International Network
  • Lufthansa launch A380 service to San Francisco from May 2011
  • Stop Press – 27JAN11
  • Malaysia Airlines NEW A330-300 “333″ Configuration
  • Cathay Pacific planned NS11 Johannesburg aircraft changes
  • Cathay Pacific boosts Delhi capacity with 747 service from Mar 2011
  • China Airlines Planned S11 North American operation changes as of 27JAN11
  • CSA Czech Airlines Initial S11 Operation Changes
  • MIAT Mongolia changes to Hong Kong service in S11
  • TAP Portugal to reduce Maputo & Johannesburg service to 2 weekly from June 2011
  • British Airways 747 returns to Mumbai service in S11
  • Croatia Airlines to launch Zadar – Zurich service Jun – Sep 2011
  • Air Canada S11 Tokyo changes
  • Spirit Airlines to start San Salvador service from mid-June 2011
  • WestJet Summer 2011 Service expansion
  • airBaltic to launch Riga – Gdansk route from Apr 2011
  • airTran adds Summer seasonal Milwaukee – Cancun service
  • airTran to start new seasonal Baltimore – San Francisco service in S11
  • China Southern increase Maldives service in S11
  • Ethiopian Airlines Feb 2011 network changes
  • WestJet to launch Orange County service from May 2011

26 Jan 2011

  • CSA Czech Airlines plans to resume Hanoi route with A320
  • Ryanair expands Manchester service plus new Humberside service from Apr 2011
  • 1985/86: TWA International Network
  • Stop Press – 26JAN11
  • Kenya Airways plans Daily Paris service from mid-June 2011
  • airberlin to increase Berlin – Muenster & Saarbruecken in S11
  • China Eastern adds Nanning – Singapore & Kuala Lumpur service
  • Vision Airlines to launch new Valparaiso and Ft. Lauderdale routes
  • Shandong Airlines adjusting Jinan – Osaka service from S11
  • KLM W11 Initial Operation Changes
  • SriLankan Airlines launched Mihin Lanka codeshare service
  • Continental/AeroMar begins codeshare service from Feb 2011
  • Anadolujet launches Ankara – London Stansted service
  • Norwegian to start Summer seasonal Lakselv service
  • Kuwait Airways S11 Operation Changes
  • Turkish Airlines adds 31st weekly London Heathrow service in S11
  • Turkish Airlines to start Valencia & Malaga service in S11
  • Qatar Airways increase capacity to Chennai from Mar 2011

25 Jan 2011

  • 1985/86: British Airways Inter-Continental Network
  • Stop Press – 25JAN11
  • American Airlines S11 North America Operation Changes as of 23JAN11
  • Zest Air inaugurates Kalibo – Shanghai Pu Dong route
  • China Airlines reduce Sydney service in NS11
  • flydubai to launch weekly Port Sudan service from late-Feb 2011
  • Virgin America cancels Toronto; Increasing Dallas service from Apr 2011
  • Cityjet to start London City – Avignon & Toulon May – Sep 2011
  • Turkish Airlines to launch Toulouse service in S11
  • IBEX Airlines/ANA starts new Nagoya service from July 2011
  • Air India Toronto schedule changes from mid-Feb 2011
  • EVA Air cancels Kaohsiung – Taipei Taoyuan International connection from Feb 2011
  • China Airlines takes over Mandarin Airlines Kaohsiung – Osaka charter in S11
  • Nigeria’s Aero to resume Lagos – Enugu from Feb 2011
  • Juneyao Airlines adds 2nd Daily Shanghai – Hong Kong service Feb 2011
  • Air China to resume Chengdu – Tokyo Narita nonstop service in S11

24 Jan 2011

  • New Feature “Stop Press” starting 25JAN11
  • 1985/86: Korean Air Network
  • LANChile Reduce Easter Island service Mar/Apr 2011
  • American Airlines moves forward Tokyo Haneda launch date to mid-Feb 2011
  • Myanmar Airways International to start Guangzhou service from Mar 2011
  • Air Austral to introduce NEW 777-200LR service to Mayotte from Sep 2011
  • Air Austral NS11 France Operation changes: New Boeing 777-200LR service entry by Sep 2011
  • Lufthansa delays A380 New York JFK service entry date
  • LOT Polish Airlines S11 Initial Trans-Atlantic Changes
  • Windjet to start new base in Rimini for Summer 2011 season
  • Lufthansa Italia adds 3 new routes in Summer 2011
  • Yakutia launch Irkutsk – Munich service in S11
  • Garuda Indonesia removes planned Taipei resumption schedule for S11
  • Air India S11 Initial International operation changes
  • airgreenland to add leased Boeing 737 to Summer peak season in S11
  • Uzbekistan Airways S11 Initial changes
  • Continental plans limited-time Manila – Truk nonstop service

23 Jan 2011

  • American Airlines New York JFK S11 Domestic Service Expansion
  • American Airlines S11 International Operation changes as of 23JAN11

22 Jan 2011

  • Aeroflot to launch 2nd Daily Shanghai service from Apr 2011

21 Jan 2011

  • Emirates planned aircraft change to Copenhagen from Feb 2012
  • Continental/Air Canada launch Trans-Atlantic Codeshare service
  • El Al planned S11 Operation Changes as of 21JAN11
  • Royal Air Maroc Summer 2011 operation changes: Update 2 as of 21JAN11
  • Etihad starts Royal Air Maroc Codeshare in Morocco and to West Africa
  • Etihad adds Bangkok Airways codeshare to Chiang Mai and Singapore
  • Turkish Airlines increase Hong Kong service in S11
  • Korean Air planned S11 Istanbul & Moscow adjustments
  • Aeropelican Air Services launch Narrabri – Brisbane/Newcastle Route
  • Emirates extends 2 Daily A380 to Hong Kong into March 2011
  • EVA Air Summer 2011 Changes: Update 2 as of 21JAN11
  • 1985/86: JAT Yugoslav Airlines Long-haul Network
  • Austrian to add 6th weekly Vienna – Rostov service from May 2011
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…