TODAYS ROUTES NEWS

LOT Polish Airlines has launched charter division, called LOT Charters on 01JUN09. This appears to be the -relaunch after it transferred most its charter service to now-defunct subsidiary Centralwings.

LOT chaters is operated by 6 737-400 and will also includes a Boeing 767. This Boeing 767 allows the airline to operate long-haul service to popular destinations in Thailand, Mexico as well as the Caribbean.

MALEV starting 25OCT09 will be suspending the following destinations:
Dublin
Geneva
Ljubljana
Podgorica
Venice

Germanwings is to launch the following routes in the 2009/10 Winter season

Cologne - Tenerife del Sur 1 weekly eff 25OCT09
4U252 CGN0800 - 1150TFS 319 7
4U253 TFS1240 - 1815CGN 319 7

Cologne - Las Palmas 1 weekly eff 31OCT09
4U268 CGN0855 - 1245LPA 319 6
4U269 LPA1335 - 1905CGN 319 6

Norwegian's schedule for the 6 new routs it plans to launch from August are the following.

3 weekly Copenhagen - Vienna eff 21AUG09
DY3590 CPH1035 - 1205VIE 733 135
DY3591 VIE1245 - 1420CPH 733 135

3 weekly Copenhagen - Dublin eff 21AUG09
DY3692 CPH1030 - 1145DUB 733 135
DY3693 DUB1215 - 1530CPH 733 15
DY3693 DUB1220 - 1530CPH 733 3

3 weekly Copenhagen - Rome eff 20AUG09
DY3624 CPH1035 - 1305FCO 737 247
DY3625 FCO1350 - 1620CPH 737 247

6 weekly Copenhagen - Warsaw eff 17AUG09
DY3572 CPH2000 - 2125WAW 733 x6
DY3573 WAW2210 - 2335CPH 733 x6

3 weekly Oslo - Dublin eff 20AUG09
DY1362 OSL0950 - 1100DUB 733 7
DY1362 OSL1030 - 1140DUB 733 24

DY1363 DUB1140 - 1450OSL 733 7
DY1363 DUB1220 - 1530OSL 733 24

3 weekly Oslo - Vienna eff 21AUG09
DY1636 OSL1040 - 1300VIE 737 135
DY1637 VIE1340 - 1555OSL 737 135

German carrier Blue Wings will be operating additional routes with Airbus A320 this Summer

Dusseldorf - Abu Dhabi 3 weekly eff 15JUN09
QW1357 DUS1100 - 1930AUH 320 125
QW5356 AUH0200 - 0700DUS 320 125

Dusseldorf - Beirut 1 weekly eff 17JUN09
QW3231 DUS1350 - 1855BEY 320 3
QW3236 BEY0645 - 1000DUS 320 4 18JUN09 -

Dusseldorf - Berlin Schoenfeld - Beirut 1 weekly eff 06JUN09
QW3231 DUS0750 - 0850SXF1000 - 1500BEY 320 6
QW3234 BEY1615 - 1915SXF2015 - 2115DUS 320 6

Dusseldorf - Damascus 1 weekly eff 23JUN09
QW1841 DUS1235 - 1740DAM 320 2
QW5841 DAM0450 - 0805DUS 320 3 24JUN09 -

Berlin Tegel - Abu Dhabi 2 weekly eff 17JUN09
QW1143 TXL1100 - 1910AUH 320 37
QW5142 AUH0225 - 0700TXL 320 37