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.

2 Sep 2010

  • Lufthansa S11 Munich Long-haul service expansion
  • South African Airways new Airbus A330-200 Routes and Configuration
  • South African Airways Lagos operation adjustment from Nov 2010
  • Hong Kong Express Lanzhou charter in Sep/Oct 2010
  • AeroRepublica increase capacity to Quito from Oct 2010
  • Mandarin Airlines launch Taichung - Wuhan charter service
  • UNI Air W10 Taiwan - China service changes
  • Rossiya Airlines / SCAT Codeshare on St. Petersburg - Almaty route
  • ASIANA AIRLINES Oct 2010 increase to Taipei
  • Skymark Airlines to launch Tokyo Haneda - Kumamoto & Kagoshima in W10
  • SpiceJet launch First International service to Sri Lanka from Oct 2010
  • TAP Portugal adds Spanair codeshare to Belgrade
  • Royal Brunei W10 Operation Changes: Update 3
  • Blue1 starts Oulu - Stockholm from Nov 2010

3 Sep 2010

  • China Airlines Cargo launch 3 new routes to China
  • Lufthansa Italia cancels Milan - Bucharest & Olbia in W10
  • Blue1 adds Edinburgh, Marseille and Pula route in Summer 2011
  • THAI W10 Operation Changes: Update 5
  • JAL Tokyo Haneda - Taipei Sung Shan schedule change
  • SAS to hold inflight gay wedding, SK903 on 06DEC10
  • South African Airways increase capacity to Livingstone in Zambia
  • AIRFRANCE A380 Sep 2010 changes
  • Korean Air W10 Taipei aircraft operation changes
  • Lufthansa A380 operation changes to Beijing and Johannesburg
  • Frontier Airlines adds 3 new routes from Omaha from Jan 2011

5 Sep 2010

Turkish Airlines increase Sao Paulo service from Dec 2010 with 777-300ER

7 Sep 2010

  • Air Arabia Maroc launch Alexandria service from Oct 2010
  • Cargolux new services in September 2010
  • Libyan Airlines adds Rome - Benghazi service
  • China Eastern & Shanghai Airlines launch codeshare service to Taiwan
  • brussels airlines adds Blue1 Codeshare to Oulu
  • Skymark Airlines plans to launch Nagoya service in Feb 2011
  • AirEuropa planned W10 International operation overview as of 07SEP10
  • UNITED W10 International Operation Overview as of 07SEP10
  • UNITED to start Winter Seasonal Houston - Aspen route Jan - Apr 11
  • DELTA to resume Los Angeles - Phoenix route from Mar 2011
  • DELTA North America W10 changes as of 07SEP10
  • UNITED launch Winter Seasonal Los Angeles - Jackson Hole WY service
  • Kingfisher Airlines Domestic India changes eff 01OCT10

8 Sep 2010

  • Air Austral to Bangkok in Janaury 2011
  • American Airlines launch Dallas - Rio de Janeiro from mid-Dec 2010
  • US Airways ends Buffalo - Rochester NY - Hartford service
  • Hawaiian Airlines 2nd Daily A330 service to Las Vegas & Los Angeles from Dec 2010
  • SmartWings increase Paris; Adds Amsterdam & Bucharest service
  • Singapore Airlines Cargo resumes Taipei from Oct 2010
  • AirDo to launch Tokyo Haneda - Tokachi-Obihiro from Mar 2011
  • South African Airways A330 to Lagos planned for May/Jun 2011
  • UNITED W10 Canada Operation changes
  • Vietnam Airlines to start Ho Chi Minh - Yangon from Nov 2010
  • Air Canada W10 North America Seasonal Route Suspensions
  • Aeromar adds 2 new routes from Mexico City
  • Air New Zealand S11 North America overview: San Francisco/Vancouver capacity increase
  • Finnair W10 Long-haul increase from Jan 2011
  • SpiceJet to launch Kathmandu service
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…