by Lufthansa Flyer | Apr 8, 2014 | Featured, Route Announcements, Star Alliance |
No major announcements from the Star Alliance membership over the past week. However, with Singapore announcing A380 service to India on their flights to Delhi and Mumbai it will mark the first time that an A380 will operate scheduled service to India.
ADRIA:
Pristina – Malmo effective June 23 will begin 1x/week service.
ASIANA:
Seoul (ICN) – Jinan effective May 2 will begin 2x/week service.
Seoul (ICN) – Kalibo effective July 7 will begin 4x/week service.
Seoul (ICN) – Paris effective May 24 will increase from 4x/week to 5x/week.
ETHIOPIAN:
Addis Ababa – Bangkok – Kuala Lumpur effective April 1 is reduced from 4x/week to 3x/week.
Addis Ababa – Bangkok – Singapore effective April 1 is reduced from 3x/week to 2x/week.
Addis Ababa – Enugu effective April 7 is reduced from 4x/week to 3x/week.
SAS SCANDINAVIAN:
Copenhagen – San Francisco effective June 10 will increase from 6x/week to 7x/week.
SINGAPORE:
Singapore – Delhi effective May 30 will be reduced from 3x/day to 2x/day.
Singapore – London (LHR) effective May 6 will be reduced from 28x/week to 25x/week.
Singapore – Mumbai effective May 30 will be reduced from 3x/day to 2x/day.
TAP PORTUGAL:
Lisbon – Miami effective June 24 will increase from 5x/week to 6x/week.
TURKISH:
Istanbul (IST) – Kazan effective April 14 will increase from 4x/week to 1x/day.
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by Lufthansa Flyer | Apr 1, 2014 | Airlines, Featured, Route Announcements, Star Alliance |
The last week resulted in a few announcements from 7 Star Alliance member airlines. Nothing dramatic from anyone other than TAP announcing 2 new destinations for the summer and United temporarily suspending some of their Guam activity.
AIR CANADA (ROUGE):
Vancouver – Phoenix effective December 17 will begin 1x/day service.
ASIANA:
Seoul Incheon – Hanoi effective May 15 will increase from 11x/week to 14x/week.
Seoul Incheon – Sydney effective May 6 will be reduced from 1x/day to 5x/week.
EGYPTAIR:
Cairo – Jakarta effective April 17 will begin 4x/week service.
TAP:
Lisbon – Asturias effective July 1 will begin 6x/week service.
Lisbon – St. Petersburg effective July 1 will begin 3x/week service.
THAI:
Bangkok – Brisbane effective August 1 will be reduced from 1x/day to 5x/week.
Bangkok – Manila effective March 30 will be reduced from 10x/week to 7x/week.
Bangkok – Perth effective March 30 will be reduced from 1x/day to 6x/week.
TURKISH:
Istanbul – Ganja effective April 2 will increase from 3x/week to 6x/week.
UNITED:
Guam – Hiroshima effective between March 31 and July 19 is cancelled.
Guam — Niigata effective between March 29 and July 18 is cancelled.
Houston – Lagos effective May 5 will increase from 6x/week to 1x/day.
Newark – Binghamton effective June 5 will begin 3x/day service.
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by Lufthansa Flyer | Mar 24, 2014 | Airlines, Featured, Route Announcements, Star Alliance |
A relatively light week for Star Alliance member announcements. Austrian led the way with the announcement of 4 new flights to Antalya from various Austrian cities. I expect the pace to pick up as carriers begin to focus on their winter 2014/15 schedules in the next few weeks.
AIR CANADA:
Toronto – Caracas effective March 18 has been canceled indefinitely.
Toronto – Cleveland effective June 15 increases from 3x/day to 5x/day (EXCEPT Saturday which stays at 3x/Day).
ASIANA:
Seoul Incheon – Ningbo effective between April 2 and June 25 will operate 2x/week (as a charter).
AUSTRIAN:
Graz – Antalya effective June 4 will begin 1x/week service (Wednesday).
Innsbruck – Antalya effective April 26 will begin 1x/week service (Saturday).
Klagenfurt -Antalya effective June 14 will begin 1x/week service (Saturday).
Linz – Antalya effective March 25 will begin 1x/week service (Sunday).
EGYPTAIR:
Cairo – N’Djamena has been canceled. Originally it was planned as a 3x/week service beginning April 1.
SINGAPORE :
Singapore – Milan effective between June 17 and August 29 will be increased from 5x/week to 7x/week.
SOUTH AFRICAN (SA Airlink):
Cape Town – George effective June 2 will increase from 3x/day to 4x/day (Weekdays ONLY!). Weekend service remains unchanged.
TAM:
Buenos Aires Ezeiza – Asuncion effective March 30 will begin 1x/day service.
THAI:
Bangkok – Sydney effective April 29 will be reduced from 12x/week to 10x/week.
Bangkok – Dubai effective July 1 to July 22 will be reduced from 7x/week to 6x/week (No Tuesday flight).
TURKISH:
Istanbul(IST) – Bordeaux effective June 28 will begin 4x/week service.
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by Lufthansa Flyer | Mar 17, 2014 | Airlines, Featured, Route Announcements, Star Alliance |
AIR CHINA:
Beijing – Jeju effective June 11 will BEGIN 4x/week service.
Beijing – Jejy effective July 7 will increase from 4x/week to 1x/DAY.
Beijing – Ulan Baatar effective July 1 will increase from 12x/week to 14x/week.
AIR NEW ZEALAND:
Auckland – Tokyo(NRT) effective November 16 will increase from 7x/week to 10x/week.
AVIANCA:
Bogota – Caracas effective April 1 will be reduced from 3x/day to 1x/day.
Bogota – Valencia effective April 4 will be reduced from 1x/day to 1x/week.
Bogota – Valencia effective May 3 is CANCELLED.
Bogota – Villvicencio effective July 10 will BEGIN 2x/day service.
San Jose (Costa Rica) – Caracas effective April 1 is CANCELLED.
ETHIOPIAN:
Addis Ababa – Seychelles effective September 28 will BEGIN 3x/week service.
TURKISH:
Istanbul – Nairobi effective June 16 will increase from 7x/week to 11x/week.
UNITED:
Denver – Jamestown – Devils Lake effective June 5 will BEGIN 11x/week service.
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by Lufthansa Flyer | Mar 12, 2014 | Featured, Star Alliance |
In this installment of Star Alliance route announcements covering activity from March 3 to March 10, Aegean was the most active. Aegean announced the resumption of service to 9 “Summer Timetable” destinations. Turkish was also busy over the last week as it announced an increase of operations to 8 of their destinations.
AEGEAN:
Athens – Amman effective June 12 will begin 2x/week service.
Athens – Catania effective June 28 will begin 3x/week service.
Athens – Izmir effective June 10 will begin 3x/week service.
Kalamata – Dusseldorf effective March 3 will begin 1x/week service.
Kalamata – Dusseldorf effective March 28 will increase from 1x/week to 2x/week.
Mykonos – Irakleion effective July 10 will begin 2x/week service.
Mykonos – Rhodes effective July 10 will begin 2x/week service.
Rhodes – Irakleion effective March 30 will begin 2x/service.
Thira – Irakleion effective July 11 will begin 2x/week service.
Thira – Rhodes effective July 11 will begin 2x/week service.
AIR CHINA:
Beijing – Ulan Baatar effective between July 1 and September 15 will increase from 12x/week to 14x/week.
AIR NEW ZEALAND:
Auckland – San Francisco effective December 12 will increase from 7x/week to 10x/week.
Auckland – Tokyo effective November 16 will increase from 7x/week to 10x/week.
AUSTRIAN:
Vienna-Male effective July 3 will begin 1x/week service (Thursday outbound / Friday return)
EVA:
Taipei – Ho Chi Minh City effective June 29 will increase from 13x/week to 14x/week.
SINGAPORE:
Singapore – Istanbul effective May 30 will increase from 5x/week to 6x/week.
THAI:
Bangkok – Jakarta effective July 1 will increase from 1x/day to 2x/day.
THAI (Smile):
Bangkok – Luang Prabang effective between March 30 and July 15 is canceled.
Bangkok – Mandalay effective between April 23 and July 14 is canceled.
TURKISH:
Istanbul – Bishkek effective March 30 will increase from 14x/week to 15x/week.
Istanbul – Dubai effective between May 1 and July 20 will decrease from 14x/week to 11x/week (DXB Runway Maintenance).
Istanbul – Kathmandu effective March 30 will increase from 4x/week to 5x/week.
Istanbul – Kathmandu effective April 28 will increase from 5x/week to 6x/week.
Istanbul – Kathmandu effective May 31 will increase from 6x/week to 1x/DAY.
Istanbul – Male – Colombo effective March 30 will increase from 4x/week to 5x/week.
Istanbul – Osh effective April 17 will increase from 3x/week to 5x/week.
Istanbul – Seoul effective March 30 will increase from 7x/week to 11x/week.
UNITED:
Guam – Fukouka effective between March 15 and April 1 will increase from 7x/week to 9x/week.
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