Hainan Airlines Resumes Bangkok Service
Hainan Airlines will reintroduce a non-stop service from Hangzhou to Bangkok. From July 14 the sector will be operated on a twice weekly basis with B737-800 equipment.
The route was temporarily suspended due to political instability in the Thai capital. IATA BSP data shows that over 12,000 passengers flew the route between April 2009 and 2010.
Mandala begins Singapore services![020710-mandala-changi](https://static.routesonline.com/images/cached/upload-3747-standard-271x214.jpg)
Indonesian low cost operator, Mandala Airlines has begun its first scheduled international services with two new routes into Singapore, from Jakarta and Balikpapan.
The carrier has flown a uniquely domestic network until now. On the Jakarta sector it faces stiff competition from 11 carriers operating 219 weekly flights including European carriers Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines operating with 5th freedom access.
IATA BSP data shows that over 2.2 million O+D passengers flew the route between April 09-10, Singapore Airlines having a 30% share.
Royal Brunei to place B767 on Ho Chi Minh City
Royal Brunei, will operate a B767 on its Brunei to Ho Chi Minh City. It currently serves the route with A319 equipment. Royal Brunei Airlines is currently the only carrier operating this route.
China Eastern adds new Taiwan service![020710-taipai-asia](https://static.routesonline.com/images/cached/upload-3743-standard-230x156.jpg)
As part of the cross straits agreement, China Eastern will add new non-stop service from Shijiazhuang to Taipei Taoyuan with a 1x weekly service beginning July 29th.
It will be the only non-stop service between the two markets. China Eastern currently has 30 non-stop flights to Taipei from 10 markets in China.
海航将恢复曼谷航线
海南航空将重新引入从杭州到曼谷的直航航班。从7月14日开始,每周运营2班,采用B737-800机型。
该航线曾由于泰国首都曼谷的政治动荡而临时暂停。
IATA BSP数据显示,从2009年4月到2010年期间,该航线的旅客人数超过12,000人次。
印尼Mandala航空公司开通新加坡航线
印尼低成本航空公司Mandala航空首次开通了两条定期国际航线,即雅加达-新加坡及巴厘巴板-新加坡航线。
在此之前,Mandala航空一直运营国内航班。其在雅加达面临着来自于11家航空公司每周219班的激烈竞争,其中包括在第五航权下运营的汉莎航空和土耳其航空。
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IATA BSP数据显示从09年4月到10年4月间,该航线的点对点旅客数量超过220万人次。这其中新加坡航空占据30%的市场份额。
文莱皇家航空在胡志明市运营B767客机
文莱皇家航空将使用B767机型运营其文莱-胡志明市航线,从而代替目前的A319机型。文莱航空是唯一运营此航线的航空公司。
中国东方航空将增加台湾航班
作为两岸互通协议的一部分,中国东方航空将于7月29日增加石家庄-台北桃园之间每周一班的直航航班。
这是两个市场间的唯一一条直航航线。东航目前已经拥有从大陆10个机场到台北的直航航线。