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Routes of The Week 16-22 January

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Welcome to this week's Routes of The Week edition. Your weekly short and sweet route announcements list. ;-)

16-22 January

China Southern Airlines announced that it will be launching new flights to Vancouver and Amsterdam. The Vancouver route will operate thrice weekly aboard Boeing 777-200ER aircraft w.e.f 15 Jun while the new nonstop Guangzhou - Amsterdam service will operate thrice weekly w.e.f 7 Jun. The carrier already operates a daily service to Amsterdam via Beijing.

Alitalia from 27 Mar launches six weekly Rome - Touluse service on board CRJ900 aircraft. 

Qatar Airways network update, previously posted.

AerLingus Express from 27 Mar launches five times weekly Shannon - Edinburgh service onboard ATR72 aircraft.

Bangkok Airways from 27 Mar launches daily Bangkok - Dhaka service onboard A320 aircraft

MEA from 27 Mar will increase Beirut - Erbil service to daily A321, from the current five times weekly service.

Emirates launches daily Dubai - Copenhagen service from 1 Aug onboard A330-200. Equipment switches to Boeing 777-300ER w.e.f 1 Feb 2012.

Swiss International from 27 Mar launches six weekly Copenhagen and daily Rome service from Basel.

Routes of The Week 9 - 15 January

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Welcome to this week's Routes of The Week feature - your weekly route news update. Let's see which route activities have airlines had this week.

  • Air France from 27 Mar launches four weekly service to Tripoli onboard A320. Service increases to five weekly from 4 Jun.
  • Aer Lingus from 27 Mar launches daily Shannon - London Gatwick service onboard A320.
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines in preparation of its 2012 entry to Sky Team alliance has introduced a range of upgrades to its network. New three weekly Jeddah - Riyadh - Guangzhou service begins on 29 Mar. All Paris CDG services have been upgraded to A330-300 aircraft.
  • Qantas from 16 May launches service to Dallas. The service, world's third longest nonstop flight and the longest on a 747, will operate four times weekly. the airline also announced that from 14 May it will be cancelling service to San Francisco, also four weekly.
  • Continental from 3 May launches daily Los Angeles - Guadalajara service on board 737-800. The carrier will also launch service to Port Au Prince, Haiti from 9 Jun, again on 737-800. The service initially operates thrice weekly and increases to daily from 1 Jul.
  • Aegean from 29 Mar launches three weekly Athens - Bologna service onboard 320.
  • Luuxair from 12 May launches two weekly Bilbao service onboard EMB145.
  • Xiamen Airlines from 24 Jan launches daily Zhengzhou - Xiamen - Singapore service on board 737-700, thereby incresing overall Xiamen - SIN service to twice daily.
  • Etihad from 1 Feb increases Jeddah service to 12 times weekly. New five weekly service operates on A320.
  • Air Canada from 16 May adds the fifth daily Toronto - Los Angeles service on board A319.
  • Hawaiian Airlines on 13 Jan operated its inaugural service to Seoul, its third destination in Asia.
  • Delta Air Lines has cancelled planned service launch to Luanda from Atlanta originally due on 20 Jan.
  • Virgin Blue Airlines in March 2011 will take delivery of two used Airbus A330-200 aircraft from Emirates ( A6-EAB, EAC). Two brand new A332s will join the fleet in late 2011. The airline expects to operate these aircraft on domestic services.


Routes of The Week 1 - 8 January

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Routes of The Week is a new feature here at The Networker. On Routes of the Week, I will be covering all of the most important route announcements, and updates of the week - so you can read them at your comfort in the weekend.

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Week from 1 Jan - 8 Jan
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  • Pakistan International Airlines from 19FEB resumes thrice weekly A310 service to Colombo, Sri Lanka from Karachi.
  • Asiana Airlines from 29MAR is launching thrice weekly 777 service to Istanbul, from Seoul.
  • flydubai from 14FEB launches four times weekly service to Dhaka, Bangladesh. Its second destination in Bangladesh, after Chittagong.
  • Volaris from 30MAR launches daily service to Las Vegas from Guadalaraja aboard A319 aircraft. Las Vegas is its fifth US destination.
  • Dutch charter carrier ArkeFly from 24JUN launches twice weekly Orlando/Miami triangular service from Amsterdam.
  • Gulf Air from 28MAR resumes service to Geneva ( three weekly ) and Milan ( four weekly ) from Bahrain, aboard PrivatAir Boeing 737 aircraft.
  • China Eastern Airlines from 18JUN launches thrice weekly 73G service to Kathmandu, Nepal from Kunming. The carrier has been steadily expanding international service out of Kunming recently.
  • China Southern Airlines will be launching its Auckland service, nonstop from Guangzhou, on 08APR.
  • Korean Air announced its intention to launch its first A380 services to Tokyo ( NRT ), Hong Kong and Bangkok. The carrier has the lightest yet of, configuration for the A380, with only 407 seats onboard.
  • Norwegian announced that it hopes to conclude a codeshare agreement with Finnair by Q1 of 2011
  • LANChile from 1APR cancels service to Toronto. It currently operates the route five times weekly.
  • Alaska Airlines from 4JAN ended mainline service on its Seattle - Vancouver route. The route is now operated with Horizon Air Bombardier Q400s.
More links of interest
  • Pakistan International Airlines planned network changes
  • Delta Air Lines planned network changes
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