Airline Route Update is a comprehensive summary of route announcements, capacity increases and codeshare details from this past week.
For further analysis on selected stories visit our Breaking News section on Routesonline.
05 Jan 2012
• Malaysia Airlines Revises A380 Operation to London due July 2012 & Configuration Change
• Blue1 S12 Operation Changes Update 3 as of 05JAN12
• Cathay Pacific S12 Planned NEW 777-300ER Configuration Operation as of 05JAN12
• Cathay Pacific to Launch 4-class Boeing 777-300ER from Sep 2012
• Cathay Pacific 777-300ER to London Heathrow with New Business Class in S12
• Malaysia Airlines to Increase Beijing & Taipei Service in S12
• Caribbean Airlines Plans to Resume Port of Spain – St. Lucia from late-Jan 2012
• Emirates Plans Capacity Increase to Tunis from Dec 2012
• AEROFLOT Postpones Planned Ashgabat & Samarkand Launch to Feb 2012
• China Eastern Shanghai – Singapore Aircraft Changes from Jan 2012
• flydubai to Start Dubai – Taif Service from Feb 2012
• China Southern Plans International Service Increase from Urumqi in S12
• Beijing Capital Airlines to Start service to Arxan in China’s Inner-Mongolia Region
• US Airways to Start Washington Reagan – Ottawa Service from late-Mar 2012
• Saudi Arabian Airlines Revision to Initial 777-300ER Operation as of 05JAN12
• QATAR Airways Plans A330 Service to Shiraz, Iran from Nov 2012
04 Jan 2012
• Emirates Plans to Resume Vietnam Serivce from June 2012
• airberlin Singapore Charter Service Jan 2012
• airgreenland to Lease Boeing 737-300 for Summer 2012 Peak Season Operation
• Air Europa Shelves Madrid – Cartagena July 2012 Service Launch
• UT Air Increasing Capacity on Moscow – Kurgan Service from Jan 2012
• DELTA Cancels Los Angeles – Denver Launch due June 2012
• Air Mauritius Converts Shanghai Service to NONSTOP from late-Mar 2012
• UNI Air Adds 3rd Weekly Kaohsiung – Ho Chi Minh from Mar 2012
• DELTA to Start Atlanta – Port au Prince Service from Apr 2012
• SWISS Chicago Jul/Aug 2012 Operational Aircraft Change
• SkyWork Increases Croatia Service in S12
• airberlin to Start Frankfurt – Channel Islands Service in S12
• TAAG Angola Adds 3rd weekly Porto Service Jan – Mar 2012
• EGYPTAIR Reduces New York Service Jan – Apr 2012
• Berlin Airports Operation 02JUN12/03JUN12
• AVIANCA to Start Bogota – Florencia from late-Jan 2012
• Cyprus Airways Adds New Nonstop Greek Islands Service Jul – Sep 2012
• Emirates Keeps A330 Service to Dublin in Oct 2012 – Jan 2013 as of 03JAN12
03 Jan 2012
• China Airlines Plans to Increase Nagoya Service in S12
• Croatia Airlines S12 Operation Changes as of 03JAN12
• Mandarin Airlines to Start Taichung – Seoul Incheon from Apr 2012
• Spanair S12 Barcelona – Europe Operation Changes as of 03JAN12
• Aegean Airlines Cancels Berlin Tegel Service from Jan 2012
• PLUNA to Start Domestic Chile Flights with Santiago – Concepcion late-Feb 2012
• EGYPTAIR S12 Operation Changes as of 03JAN12
• T’Way Airlines Starts Seoul Incheon – Siem Reap Service
• Solomon Airlines to Resume Fiji and Papua New Guinea Service from late-Mar 2012
• Ethiopian Airlines Adds 3rd Daily Dubai Service in Jan/Feb 2012
• UNITED Extends Los Angeles – Vancouver Service Reductions into Summer 2012
• American Airlines Cancels Chicago – Calgary Service from Feb 2012
• Ural Airlines to Start Omsk – Dushanbe Service in Mar 2012
• AirNorth One-time Whitehorse – Las Vegas Service in Jan 2012
• Canadian North to Offer Arctic Bay – Igloolik & Pond Inlet Easter Service in Apr 2012
• China Eastern Extra International Service for Chinese New Year 2012
02 Jan 2012
• Ethiopian Airlines Extra Kuwait & Riyadh Service in Jan 2012
• airtransat Maintains Porto & Shannon Service in S12
• S7 Airlines S12 Operation Changes as of 02JAN12
• LOT Polish Airlines Increasing Donetsk & Nice Service in S12
• Austrian S12 European Operation Changes as of 02JAN12
• QATAR Airways W12 Operation Changes as of 02JAN12
• Emirates Splits Addis Ababa / Entebbe Operation in S12
• Anadolujet to Start Airbus A320 Operation from late-Mar 2012
• Turkish Airlines to Launch Novosibirsk Service from late-Mar 2012
• Turkish Airlines Moves Moscow Operation to Vnukovo in S12
• US Airways to Start New Domestic Connections from Charlotte and Philadelphia in S12
• US Airways Expands Washington Reagan Operation from late-Mar 2012
• DELTA Gradually Reduces Washington Reagan Operation from Jan 2012
• ADRIA to Resume London Gatwick Service in S12
• Finnair S12 European Operation Changes as of 02JAN12
30 Dec 2011
• China Eastern to Operate 3 Shanghai – Cairns Round-trip Service in Jan 2012
• Stop Press 30DEC11 – China Routes Update
• UT Air Begins Boeing 737 Service on Moscow – Bratislava Route
• UT Air to Start 2 New Domestic Routes from St. Petersburg in Jan 2012
• Aerosvit S12 Operation Changes as of 30DEC11
• Iceland Express S12 Operation Changes
• Oman Air Adjusts Zurich Operation Jan – Mar 2012
• Lufthansa Ends Dusseldorf – Athens Service from late-Jan 2012
• Alitalia Increasing Rome – Moscow Service in S12
• Ural Airlines Begins Nizhniy Novgorod – Namagan Service
• Air China Begins Service to Bayannaoer in Inner-Mongolia
• ASIANA AIRLINES/Shandong Airlines to Start Codeshare Service from Jan 2012