Airline Route Update

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

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

22 Mar 2012

  • ANA / Air New Zealand Launches Codeshare Service
  • ANA Postpones Daily 787 Operation On Tokyo Haneda – Frankfurt until mid-Apr 2012
  • Tiger Airways to Start Sri Lanka Service from late-May 2012
  • Volotea Adds 34 More New Routes for Summer 2012
  • IBERIA to Increase Manchester Service in S12
  • Turkish Airlines to Start Edinburgh and 737-900ER flight to Manchester in S12
  • flydubai Summer 2012 Service Increase as of 22MAR12
  • Air China May 2012 London Gatwick Minor Operation Changes
  • Air India Extends 777-300ER Operation to Shanghai into May 2012
  • Kenya Airways to Add 3rd Weekly Jeddah Service from July 2012
  • Hainan Airlines Starts Codeshare Service by American Airlines
  • Hawaiian Airlines to Offer Extra Osaka Flights Apr/May 2012
  • Thai AirAsia to Start Chiang Mai – Macau; Cancels Chiang Mai – Singapore from late-May 2012
  • US Airways to Start Washington Reagan – San Diego Service from June 2012
  • Aegean Airlines to Start Prague & Tbilisi Service from late-May 2012
  • Error Notice
  • Scoot Launches Operation from 26JUN12 to Australia

21 Mar 2012

  • Transaero to Start Moscow Vnukovo – Tel Aviv Service from late-Apr 2012
  • Emirates March 2013 Operation Changes as of 22MAR12
  • Arik Air Suspends Abuja – London Heathrow in S12 due to Slot Issues
  • Aerolineas Argentinas/Austral to Start New Multi-Stop Domestic Service from Buenos Aires Ezeiza from June 2012
  • flydubai to Start Umrah Flight on Dubai – Jeddah Service
  • Air China Schedules Final Boeing 767 Operation on 31MAR12
  • American Airlines to Start Codesharing with Hainan Airlines
  • airphil Express to Start International Service from Clark from May 2012
  • Spring Airlines to Base 2nd A320 in Shijiazhuang, China in S12
  • Hong Kong Airlines Reducing Singapore Service from mid-April 2012
  • Caribbean Airlines to Start London Gatwick Service from mid-June 2012
  • DELTA Moves Forward Honolulu – Fukuoka Summer Operation to June 2012
  • Hawaiian Airlines Moves Forward A330 Sydney Service to late-Apr 2012
  • Kingfisher Airlines Closes Colombo & Dubai Reservations For 2nd time after 25MAR12
  • QATAR Airways to Start Kilimanjaro & Mombasa Service in Jul/Aug 2012

20 Mar 2012

  • Routes Trivia: The First European Carrier to Chongqing, China
  • KLM Tripoli Resumption Date Slips to October 2012
  • Hawaiian Airlines Expands Maui – San Francisco Bay Area Service in Jul/Aug 2012
  • Vueling to Start Barcelona – Santander / Zagreb Service from June 2012
  • Yamal Airlines to Start Moscow – Gothenburg Service from late-Mar 2012
  • Philippines AirAsia to Start Clark – Puerto Princesa Service from late-Apr 2012
  • Kenya Airways to Start Nairobi – Delhi from May 2012
  • Korongo Airlines to Launch Operation from 16APR12
  • Royal Jordanian to Maintain Munich Operation from mid-Apr 2012
  • Emirates to Launch 5th Daily Dubai – Karachi Service from Aug 2012
  • Air Mauritius South Africa Operation Changes in NW12
  • China Airlines Cargo S12 Operation
  • China Airlines July 2012 Charter to Cairns / Brisbane
  • Dragonair to Start Jeju and Chiang Mai Service in S12
  • Dragonair Resumes Taichung Service from mid-May 2012
  • Iceland Express to Start Cologne Service from June 2012

19 Mar 2012

  • Route Profile: KLM Amsterdam – Taipei Service
  • Ural Airlines Adjusting Guangzhou Operation in Summer 2012
  • TAAG Angola Starts Scheduled 777-300ER Service to Dubai
  • Air Koryo S12 Operation Changes to Kuala Lumpur
  • Lufthansa Berlin Brandenburg Operation Changes as of 19MAR12
  • Mokulele Airlines to Start Lāna‘i City – Kahului from Apr 2012
  • Druk Air Postpones Singapore Service Launch until Sep 2012
  • China Airlines S12 Kaohsiung International Operation Changes as of 19MAR12
  • Hong Kong Airlines to Start Airbus A320 Operation to Tokyo Narita in S12
  • UNITED Initial W12 Changes on Newark – Frankfurt Service
  • UNITED Plans to Resume 2nd Daily San Francisco – Tokyo Narita Winter Service in W12
  • Emirates A380 Mar/Apr 2012 Operation Changes as of 19MAR12
  • Air New Zealand Plans 5th Weekly Service to Shanghai in NW12
  • AIRFRANCE W12 Tokyo Narita Operation Changes as of 19MAR12
  • Air Mauritius FY2012 Asia Operation Changes as of 19MAR12
  • US Airways Expands Washington Reagan Service from July 2012
  • Notice: Airline Route Launches 3 New Features
  • Kingfisher Airlines to Keep Colombo & Dubai Service: Int’l Operation Changes as of 18MAR12

16 Mar 2012

  • Saudi Arabian Airlines to Start Boeing 777-200ER Operation to Dhaka in S12
  • Icelandair to Launch London Gatwick Service in W12
  • Firefly to Start 2 New Routes in S12
  • ASIANA AIRLINES to Increase Seoul Incheon – Tokyo Haneda Service in S12
  • AIRFRANCE S12 Long-Haul Operation Changes as of 16MAR12
  • Gulf Air Increases Madinah Service from mid-May 2012
  • Gulf Air Enhancing European Operation from June 2012
  • Ryanair Returns to Groningen from May 2012
  • LOT Polish Airlines Euro 2012 Extra Service to Ukraine
  • Austrian To Offer Extra Ukrainian Service during Euro 2012
  • Austrian to Cancel 3 European / Russian Cities in Summer 2012 Season
  • Air Madagascar Revised Planned Airbus A340 Operation in NS12
  • Virgin Atlantic to Resume Mumbai Service in W12
  • Emirates to Launch Washington Dulles Service from Sep 2012
  • Nepal Airlines to Restore 3rd Weekly Bangkok Service from late-Mar 2012
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…