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.

01 Sep 2011
• China Airlines New 2-class 747 to Enter Amsterdam Service from mid-Jan 2012
• Korean Air Service Changes to Siem Reap & Hanoi Route in W11
• Singapore Airlines W11 Melbourne Planned Operational Aircraft Change Update
• AeroMexico Increases Chile Service from mid-Sep 2011
• AVIANCA Applies UNITED And TACA Codeshare Service with US DoT
• TransAsia Airways to Launch 5 New Routes Between Taiwan & China from Nov 2011
• China Airlines Re-Introducing A330 Business Class Service on Selected Market from Jan 2012
• Lufthansa to Launch Munich – Mexico City From Mar 2012
• ANA Announces Schedule for New Nagoya – Hong Kong Route From 30OCT11
• ANA Announce First Boeing 787 Commercial Flight Schedule in Oct 2011
• AerArann to Launch Kerry – Dublin Service from Nov 2011
• Cathay Pacific Amsterdam & London Heathrow W11 Capacity Changes as of 01SEP11
• THAI to Start Boeing 777-300ER Service to Munich from Dec 2011

31 Aug 2011
• AEROFLOT Plans to Start Moscow – Samarkand Service from Nov 2011
• ASIANA AIRLINES Increasing Singapore Service in Nov/Dec 2011
• China Airlines to launch Taipei – Nanchang with A330 from Nov 2011
• Virgin Atlantic Tokyo Service Reduction in W11
• Philippine Airlines to Maintain 8 Weekly Beijing Service in W11
• UNI Air to Operate 2 Tainan – Xiamen Round-Trip Charter Service in Sep 2011
• THAI W11 Operation Changes as of 31AUG11
• AeroMexico Maintains Brownsville, TX Operation with Additional Service from mid-Sep 2011
• Air Niugini Reduces Tokyo Narita Service From 2 to 1 weekly from Sep 2011
• Virgin America to Launch San Francisco – Puerto Vallarta from Dec 2011
• Alaska Airlines Boosts San Francisco Bay Area – Hawaii Service from Mar 2012
• EVA Air China W11 Operation Changes as of 31AUG11
• TAAG Angola Resumes Beijing NONSTOP Service with Revised Schedule
• Darwin Airlines Cancels Foggia Service in W11

30 Aug 2011
• Cathay Pacific Extra New York JFK Service 29AUG11 – 02SEP11
• Fuji Dream Airlines W11 Operation Changes
• China Airlines Cargo to Launch Osaka – Chicago All-Freighter Service from Oct 2011
• AIRFRANCE Chinese New Year 2012 Service Reduction to China & Hong Kong
• Air Namibia NW11/12 Operation Changes from Oct 2011
• Precision Air to Add 5th Weekly Dar es Salaam – Johannesburg Flight from Oct 2011
• LAN Returns to Cuba Market with LANPeru Lima – Havana Service From Feb 2012
• DELTA / Air Europa Issues Codeshare Application to US DoT
• Kingfisher Airlines to Launch 3 New Routes Between India and Sri Lanka from Oct 2011
• AIRFRANCE Consolidates Paris CDG – Milan Service to Linate in W11
• Ethiopian Airlines / ASIANA AIRLINES to Start Codeshare Service

29 Aug 2011
• Schedule Change to Lima Service due Airport Runway Upgrade Oct 2011 – Jan 2012
• Singapore Airlines to Increase Adelaide and Brisbane Service From Dec 2011 to Feb 2012
• Portuguese Charter Carrier Luzair to operate 21 Japan – Hawaii flights Nov 11 – Jan 12
• Royal Brunei Melbourne Schedule Changes from Feb 2012
• DELTA Plans A330-200 Service on Detroit – Tokyo Haneda Route from Apr 2012
• EVA Air Resumes Sendai Scheduled Service from late-Oct 2011
• Martinair Cargo to Start Dubai Al-Maktoum Service from Sep 2011
• Malaysia Airlines to Keep 2 Daily Boeing 747-400 Service to London from late-Sep 2011
• Mahan Air Maintains Daily Tehran – Bangkok Service in W11
• COPA Airlines Flight Number Changes From Dec 2011
• COPA Airlines to Start Panama City – Montego Bay Service from Dec 2011
• airberlin to Axe Pristina Service in Oct 2011
• Jet2 to Launch East Midlands – Pisa from May 2012
• CSA Czech Airlines Cancels Additional 6 Routes in W11

27 Aug 2011
• Cathay Pacific Increasing Los Angeles service from Mar 2012 with New Business Class

26 Aug 2011
• Skymark Airlines Launches “Narita Shuttle” starting 30OCT11
• AEROFLOT System-wide Flight Number Changes from Mar 2012
• Lao Airlines Planned Airbus A320 Operations in W11
• Myanmar Airways International to Increase Malaysia & Singapore Service in W11
• Jetisfaction to launch Muenster – London Southend in W11
• easyJet to Start London Gatwick – Fuerteventura Service in S12
• Uzbekistan Airways W11 Operation Changes as of 26AUG11
• SAS to Operate Daily Copenhagen – Tokyo Service in Nov 2011
• Emirates Boosts Hong Kong service starting Dec 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…