Continental Airlines launched a fifth daily flight from its Newark, N.J. hub to London Heathrow Oct. 30 aboard a Boeing 757-200. Aircraft departs EWR at 11:05 p.m. and arrives at LHR the following morning at 10:15 a.m. ANA will launch daily service from Tokyo Narita to Jakarta using a 767-300ER beginning Jan. 7.
Japan Airlines and Cathay Pacific Airways expanded their codeshare agreement on CX flights between Hong Kong and Mumbai, Chennai, New Delhi, Penang, Surabaya and Ho Chi Minh City in Asia, as well as Johannesburg, Brisbane, Rome and Milan, from Nov. 1. In addition, JAL will begin placing its JL code on CX’s Bangkok–Mumbai, Bangkok–New Delhi and Singapore–Colombo routes.