by Lufthansa Flyer | Mar 19, 2015 | Featured, Route Announcements, Star Alliance |
AEGEAN:
Athens-Tehran launch has been delayed from July 19 to October 1 (3x/week service).
AIR CHINA:
Beijing-Minsk-Budapest effective May 1 will BEGIN 4x/week service.
AIR INDIA:
Delhi – Milan – Rome effective between March 23 and April 28 is reduced from 3x/week to 2x/week.
Delhi – Moscow (DME) effective between February 27 and April 17 is reduced from 4x/week to 2x/week.
Delhi – Rome – Milan effective between March 23 and April 28 is reduced from 4x/week to 2x/week.
Kochi – Jeddah effective May 1 will transition to a non-stop route (eliminating Kozhikode layover).
ASIANA:
Seoul – Chengdu effective June 7 will increase from 7x/week to 8x/week.
AVIANCA:
Bogota – Los Angeles effective July 1 will BEGIN 4x/week service.
EVA:
Taipei – Macau effective May 8 is reduced from 4x/day to 3x/day.
Taipei – Hanoi effective October 29 will increase from 5x/week to 6x/week.
Taipei – Toronto effective December 13 will increase from 4x/week to 5x/week.
Taipei – Vancouver effective December 12 will increase from 4x/week to 5x/week.
SINGAPORE:
Singapore – Taipei effective between May 30 and June 21 will be increase from 14x/week to 17x/week.
SWISS:
Geneva – Biarritz effective June 25 will BEGIN 2x/week service.
Geneva – Dublin effective June 26 will BEGIN 4x/week service.
Geneva – Algiers effective June 27 will BEGIN 3x/week service.
TURKISH:
Istanbul – Adler / Sochi effective June 23 will increase from 7x/week to 10x/week.
Istanbul – Karlshruhe effective June 30 will BEGIN 4x/week service.
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by Lufthansa Flyer | Feb 25, 2015 | Featured, Route Announcements, Swiss |
Though the original announcement came in October 2014, SWISS’ launch of over 20 new routes begins in earnest over the coming weeks. Many of them are seasonal routes and will operate through August or September 2015.
Here is the latest info on the new routes:
FROM GENEVA:
Geneva – Calvi effective June 20 will BEGIN 1x/week service.
Geneva – Florence effective March 29 will BEGIN 3x/week service (moves to 4x/week on June 24).
Geneva – Lugano effective March 30 will BEGIN 16x/week service.
Geneva – Palermo effective June 22 will BEGIN 2x/week service.
Geneva – Valencia effective March 29 will BEGIN 2x/week service.
Geneva – Sarajevo effective March 29 will BEGIN 1x/week service (moves to 2x/week on July 1).
Geneva – Skopje effective April 4 will BEGIN 1x/week service (moves to 2x/week on July 7).
Geneva – Thessaloniki effective June 20 will BEGIN 1x/week service.
Geneva – Zakinthos effective June 20 will BEGIN 1x/week service.
FROM ZURICH:
Zurich – Bari effective May 2 will BEGIN 3x/week service.
Zurich – Bilbao effective May 2 will BEGIN 3x/week service.
Zurich – Brindisi effective July 2 will BEGIN 3x/week service.
Zurich – Dresden effective March 30 will BEGIN 12x/week service.
Zurich – Gothenburg effective April 19 will BEGIN 6x/week service.
Zurich – Graz effective March 29 will BEGIN 1x/day service.
Zurich – Helsinki effective March 30 will BEGIN 5x/week service.
Zurich – Izmir effective July 2 will BEGIN 3x/week service.
Zurich – Krakow effective May 1 will BEGIN 4x/week service.
Zurich – Leipzig effective April 18 will BEGIN 1x/day service.
Zurich – Ljubljana effective March 29 will BEGIN 1x/day service.
Zurich – Malta effective July 1 will BEGIN 4x/week service.
Zurich – Naples effective March 29 will BEGIN 2x/week service (moves to 5x/week on May 1).
Zurich – Riga effective March 31 will BEGIN 3x/week service.
Zurich – Santiago de Compostela effective July 2 will BEGIN 3x/week service.
Zurich – Sarajevo effective May 1 will BEGIN 3x/week service.
Zurich – Sofia effective May 2 will BEGIN 4x/week service.
Zurich – Toulouse effective May 1 will BEGIN 4x/week service.
Zurich – Zagreb effective April 18 will BEGIN 1x/day service.
by Lufthansa Flyer | Feb 19, 2015 | Airlines, Featured, Route Announcements, Star Alliance |
AIR CANADA:
Toronto – New York (JFK) effective May 1 will be reduced from 3x/day to 2x/day.
ETHIOPIAN:
Addis Ababa – Paris – Brussels effective June 21 will increase from 5x/week to 6x/week.
Addis Ababa – Entebbe – Goma previously scheduled 3x/week service set to begin February 10 has been postponed indefinitely.
Addis Ababa – Gaborone – Cape Town – Johannesburg effective June 30 will BEGIN 3x/week service.
Addis Ababa – Bangkok – Manila effective June 27 will BEGIN 3x/week service.
EVA:
Taipei – Asahikawa effective June 29 will BEGIN 3x/week service.
Taipei – Sapporo effective June 29 will increase from 7x/week to 11x/week.
SWISS:
Zurich – Nairobi – Dar es Salaam effective July 9 will increase from 5x/week to 6x/week.
THAI:
Bangkok – Macau effective March 29 will be reduced from 2x/day to 1x/day.
Bangkok – Tokyo (NRT) effective May 25 will be reduced from 3x/day to 2x/day.
TURKISH:
Istanbul (SAW) – Baku effective March 29 will BEGIN 1x/day service.
UNITED:
Houston – Providenciales effective June 3 will BEGIN 1x/week service.
Houston – St. Thomas effective June 3 will BEGIN 2x/week service.
New Orleans – Cancun effective May 9 will BEGIN 1x/week service.
Courtesy: www.AirlineRoute.net
by Lufthansa Flyer | Feb 7, 2015 | Featured, Route Announcements, Star Alliance |
AIR CANADA:
Calgary – Hamilton, Ontario effective June 27 will BEGIN 1x/day service (Rouge operated).
Toronto – Abbotsford effective June 27 will BEGIN 1x/day service (Rouge operated).
Toronto – Dublin effective June 13 will increase from 10x/week to 11x/week (Rouge operated).
AIR CHINA:
Beijing – Macau effective March 5 will BEGIN 1x/day service.
Beijing – Pyongyang effective April 20 will increase from 2x/week to 3x/week.
Beijing – Vancouver effective June 19 will increase from 7x/week to 11x/week.
Shanghai – Melbourne effective June 1 will be reduced from 5x/week to 4x/week.
AIR NEW ZEALAND:
Auckland – Honolulu effective July will increase from 4x/week to 5x/week.
AUSTRIAN:
Vienna – Odessa effective March 29 will BEGIN 4x/week service.
COPA:
Panama City – New Orleans effective June 24 will BEGIN 4x/week service.
CROATIA:
Split – Skopje effective June 24 will BEGIN 1x/week service.
ETHIOPIAN:
Addis Ababa – Mumbai effective March 29 will increase from 1x/day to 2x/day.
EVA:
Kaohsiung – Fukuoka effective March 31 will BEGIN 2x/week service.
LUFTHANSA:
Frankfurt – Panama City effective November 16 will BEGIN 5x/week service (read more here).
Munich- Las Palmas effective October 18 will BEGIN 1x/week service.
Munich – Rotterdam effective March 29 is CANCELLED.
SAS:
Stockholm – Hong Kong effective September 10 will BEGIN 5x/week service.
Stockholm – Riga effective March 29 will BEGIN 18x/week service.
SOUTH AFRICAN:
Johannesburg – Beijing effective March 30 is CANCELLED.
Johannesburg – Mumbai effective March 29 is CANCELLED.
Johannesburg – Walvis Bay effective February 1 increased from 7x/week to 9x/week.
THAI:
Bangkok – Madrid effective September 7 is CANCELLED.
UNITED:
Guam – Nagoya beginning in March will increase from 14x/week to 16x/week.
Houston – Dallas (Love Field) effective March 16 is CANCELLED.
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Courtesy: www.AirlineRoute.net
by Lufthansa Flyer | Dec 30, 2014 | Brussels, Featured, Lufthansa, Route Announcements, Star Alliance |
Over the last few days, Lufthansa and Brussels announced new routes for their respective timetables for 2015 and 2016.
Specifically, Lufthansa will begin seasonal service (1x/week) from Munich to Lanzarote and Tenerife South in the Canary Islands. Both routes will operate 1x/week with Lanzarote seeing service on Sundays and Tenerife South seeing service on Saturdays. Both destinations will be flown by an Airbus A321. Beginning with the 2015/16 Winter timetable the flights will operate on as follows:
Munich – Lanzarote (FUE) will depart Munich at 8:50a and arrive in Lanzarote at 12:35p. The flight will operate as LH1838.
Lanzarote – Munich will depart Lanzarote at 1:40p and arrive in Munich at 7:15p. The flight fill operate as LH1839.
Munich – Tenerife South (TFS) will depart Munich at 8:40a and arrive in Tenerife South at 12:40p. The flight will operate as LH1838.
Tenerife South – Munich will depart Tenerife South at 1:40p and arrive in Munich at 7:15p. The flight will operate as LH1839.
Brussels has expanded their European footprint by adding Bordeaux and Zagreb. Brussels-Bordeaux is set to begin 4x/week service on March 29, 2015 while Brussels – Zagreb will see 6x/week service begin on September 20, 2015. Brussels – Bordeaux will be flown with an Airbus A319 and Zagreb will see the A320.
Brussels – Bordeaux will depart Brussels at 6:30a and arrive in Bordeaux at 8:05a on Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays. The flights will operate as SN3555.
Brussels – Bordeaux will depart Brussels at 2:40p and arrive in Bordeaux at 4:15p on Sundays. The flight will operate as SN3555.
Bordeaux – Brussels will depart Bordeaux at 8:40a and arrive in Brussels at 10:15a on Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays. The flight will operate as SN3556.
Bordeaux – Brussels will depart Bordeaux at 4:50p and arrive in Brussels at 6:25p on Sundays. The flight will operate as SN3556.
Brussels – Zagreb will operate 6x/week (no Saturday flight ) beginning on September 20, 2015:
Brussels – Zagreb will depart Brussels at 2:05p and arrive in Zagreb at 4:10p. The flight will operate as SN3355.
Zagreb – Brussels will depart Zagreb on 4:40p and arrive in Brussels at 6:45p. The flight will operate as SN3356.
