news: April 2011 Archives

 TAM Linhas Aéreas has applied to the ANAC ( Brazilian equivalent of CAA ) to increase its Rio De Janeiro - London flights to Daily. The airline presently operates thrice weekly services to London Heathrow on board Airbus A330-200 aircraft.JJ8088 GIG 0035 LHR 1605 123-567  332JJ8106 GIG 0035 LHR 1605 ---4---  332

 AirAsia effective 7 May will be adding its second daily flight on the Kuala Lumpur - Chennai route. The new flight will be operating in the evening.

 The route between Dubai and Kuwait City, linking the two capitals of the Dubai Emirate and Kuwait, is one of the busiest trunk routes in the Arabian Gulf. The route, one of the launch routes of the Emirates Airline in 1985, has now grown into one of the largest routes operating out of Dubai. Let's have a look at the current status of this route. All the data are for the week of 21-28 April 2011.

 Etihad Airways has secured local traffic rights on its flights between Nagoya and Beijing. This will allow the airline to carry local passengers between Nagoya and Beijing.

LAN Airlines of Chile, effective 15 July 2011 will be suspending its services to Paris Charles De Gaulle. The airline presently operates to Paris thrice a week via Madrid, from Santiago, on board Airbus A340-300. It is believed that the reason for the cancellation is the lack of aircraft availability due to upcoming C checks of its A340 fleet.
LAN also operates six times a week to Frankfurt via Madrid, which will continue unaffected.