As per 02FEB10 GDS timetable display, British Airways has further adjusted its planned 2010 Summer long-haul service. Latest changes, and a summary of previously mentioned changes are the following: London Heathrow – Accra Boeing 767 replaced 777 on following dates (previously 767 planned for entire Summer ): 28MAR10 – 16APR10 28MAY10 – 15AUG10 London Heathrow – Beijing 1 Daily Boeing 777 (1 Daily 744 in S09).
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Ethiopian Airlines from 01JUN10 to 31JUL10 is to operate Boeing 767 aircraft on Addis Ababa – Johannesburg daily service, replacing 737. Same period in 2009 saw Boeing 757 operating. Filed under: 2010 , Ethiopian Airlines
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Ethiopian 767 to Johannesburg Jun/Jul 10
Afriqiyah Airways from 16JUL10 launches 4 weekly Tripoli – Marseille and from 18JUL10 launches 3 weekly Tripoli – Milan Malpensa service. Schedule as follows: 8U964 TIP0900 – 1120MRS 319 x246 8U965 MRS1400 – 1620TIP 319 x246 8U966 TIP0900 – 1130MXP 319 137 8U967 MXP1400 – 1630TIP 319 137 Filed under: 2010 , Afriqiyah Airways
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Afriqiyah launch Marseille & Milan from Jul 10
Skymark Airlines in 11MAR10 is operating special service to Ibaraki, to commemorate the opening of Ibaraki Airport. There will be 1 round-trip Kobe – Ibaraki , 1 one-way Kobe – Ibaraki – Tokyo Haneda service.
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Skymark special flight to Ibaraki
The nasty weather in the UK through Christmas and the New Year meant many travellers plans were disrupted, with flights delayed or cancelled. There’s not a great deal you can do about the weather but I wish our airports and public transport in general could cope with the bad weather; it is winter after all. Airline tricks and unhelpful customer support As you can imagine my inbox was full of stories from consumers, many asking if they were entitled to compensation for being delayed or their flight cancelled.
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We all agree that there’s no place like home, it’s where our heart is, and everytime we go somewhere, there’s always that longing to be home. Even travel bugs and those who are passionate about travel tend to appreciate more the little things about their hometown or neighborhood after coming from a trip someplace. But what
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European cities top world’s best places to live
I have just heard that accommodation only company Apartments abroad has today ceased trading. The company sold accommodation all over the world including popular tourist destinations in Europe and the US.
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Apartments abroad and Resort taxis ceased trading
Hi all! Here’s another special travel feature courtesy of Alex and Odeth Mizuno, a couple based in California. Odeth is one of my close friends in college and even though we’re oceans away we still communicate via the Internet and I’m happy that she agreed to share one of her travels with us. In this post,
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Special Feature: Yosemite National Park
UNITED on 18JAN10 expanded its intra-Florida presence with the additional codesharing with Gulfstream International. UNITED’s “UA” code is placed on following Gulfstream routes: 3 Daily Orlando – Pensacola 5 Daily Tampa – Pensacola 4 Daily Orlando – Tallahassee 5 Daily Tampa – Tallahassee Posted in 2009/10, Gulfstream International, UNITED, [CODESHARE], [Star Alliance]
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UNITED expands codeshare with Gulfstream Intl
American Airlines from 06APR10 launches 1 Daily Dallas – Rapid City and 1 Daily Dallas – Sioux Falls on board Eagle Embraer ERJ145. Dallas – Rapid City AA2813 DFW1215 – 1340RAP ER4 D AA2814 RAP1410 – 1730DFW ER4 D Dallas – Sioux Falls AA2737 DFW1900 – 2105FSD ER4 D AA2793 FSD0745 – 1000DFW ER4 D 07APR10- Posted in 2010, American Airlines, [oneWorld]
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AA launch Dallas – Rapid City & Sioux Falls
Continental from 28MAY10 to 05SEP10 is increasing Newark – Oslo service from 7 to 10 weekly. All service operates with Boeing 757. Schedule for Oslo and other European changes as follows: CO038 EWR2000 – 0935+1OSL 757 D CO138 EWR2200 – 1135+1OSL 757 357 CO039 OSL1125 – 1350EWR 757 D CO139 OSL1305 – 1530EWR 757 146 Newark – Amsterdam 2 Daily 757 (was 1 762 + 1 757 in S09) Newark – Berlin Tegel 767-200 operates on Day 23 (ex-EWR) from 06SEP10 Newark – Madrid Reduce from 14 to 11 weekly (14 in S09), 27MAY10 – 05SEP10 Newark – Paris CDG 2 Daily (3 in S09) Other Previously mentioned changes: Newark – Frankfurt 777 replace 767-400ER from 14APR10 Newark – Munich New Daily 767 service Newark – Shannon Increase from 7 to 11 weekly Posted in 2010, Continental, [Star Alliance]
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Continental Increase Oslo; Other S10 Europe Changes
AerArann from 29MAY10 to 28AUG10 operates SEASONAL Galway – Lorient service with ATR72. Schedule as follows: RE741 GWY1245 – 1540LRT AT7 2 22JUN10 – 24AUG10 RE741 GWY1400 – 1655LRT AT7 6 RE742 LRT1215 – 1315GWY AT7 6 RE742 LRT1615 – 1715GWY AT7 2 22JUN10 – 24AUG10 Posted in 2010, AerArann
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AerArann seasonal Galway – Lorient in S10
China Eastern and China Southern has expanded their codeshare deal on to international flights. The pair is codesharing on selected service on Beijing – Seoul Incheon , as well as Shanghai Pu Dong – Seoul Incheon . Codeshare flight number as follows: ROUTE CZ Codeshare MU Operating Beijing – Seoul Incheon CZ511 MU5087 Seoul Incheon – Beijing CZ512 MU5088 Shanghai Pu Dong – Seoul Incheon CZ509 MU5051 Seoul Incheon – Shanghai Pu Dong CZ510 MU5052 MU Codeshare CZ Operating Shanghai Pu Dong – Seoul Incheon MU7811 CZ369 Seoul Incheon – Shanghai Pu Dong MU7812 CZ370 Posted in 2009/10, China Eastern, China Southern, [CODESHARE], [Skyteam]
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China Eastern/China Southern Korea codeshare
TAP Portugal is adjusting service out of Porto on selected European routes. As of 20JAN10 GDS timetable display, planned changes (in comparison to 2009 Summer) are: Porto – Amsterdam 1 Daily (2 in S09) Porto – Barcelona 3 Daily (4 in S09) Porto – London Gatwick 2 Daily A319/320 (2 Daily 100 in S09) Porto – London Heathrow CANCELED Porto – Madrid 3 Daily (2 in S09) Posted in 2010, TAP Portugal, [Star Alliance]
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TAP Portugal Porto European S10 changes
As per GDS timetable display on 20JAN10, Aerosvit from 19APR10 is resuming Kiev – Delhi and Kiev – Toronto service. Schedule as follows: Kiev – Delhi VV151 KBP1455 – 2355DEL 763 16 VV152 DEL0535 – 1000KBP 763 27 20APR10 – Kiev – Toronto VV141 KBP1305 – 1650YYZ 763 27 VV142 YYZ1850 – 1110+1KBP 763 27 3rd weekly service on Day 5 operates from 20JUN10 to 14SEP10 Posted in 2010, Aerosvit
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Lufthansa from 28MAR10 launches weekend only Stuttgart – Athens service with Lufthansa Regional (Contact Air) Fokker 100. Schedule as follows: LH3386 STR1115 – 1515ATH 100 7 LH3386 STR1130 – 1530ATH 100 6 LH3387 ATH1555 – 1805STR 100 7 LH3387 ATH1610 – 1820STR 100 6 Posted in 2010, Lufthansa, [Star Alliance]
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Lufthansa to start Stuttgart – Athens route
bmi starting 28MAR10 is reducing its 7 Daily London Heathrow – Dublin service to 4. Schedule as follows: BD121 LHR0650 – 0810DUB 319 D BD123 LHR1110 – 1235DUB 319 D BD129 LHR1600 – 1725DUB 319 D BD131 LHR1830 – 1950DUB 319 D BD122 DUB0840 – 1000LHR 319 D BD124 DUB1335 – 1500LHR 319 D BD130 DUB1815 – 1940LHR 319 D BD132 DUB2035 – 2155LHR 319 D Posted in 2010, bmi, [Star Alliance]
IBERIA and S7 Airlines on 15JAN10 launched codeshare agreement on the Madrid – Moscow Domodedovo route. Codeshare flight numbers as follows: ROUTE IB Codeshare S7 Operating Madrid – Moscow Domodedovo IB7250 S7878 Moscow Domodedovo – Madrid IB7251 S7877 S7 Codeshare IB Operating Madrid – Moscow Domodedovo S74808 S74810 IB3808 IB3810 Moscow Domodedovo – Madrid S74809 S74811 IB3809 IB3811 Posted in 2009/10, IBERIA, S7 Airlines, [CODESHARE], [oneWorld]
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S7/IBERIA launch codesharing
I can’t imagine what the residents of Haiti are going through and when I watch the news I wish I could do more to help. I wasn’t going to write this post but felt I needed to get it off my chest. When disasters such as Haiti we have to come together and help, and it is great that millions were raised so quickly.
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Companies donate to Haiti for PR or to make a difference
Hotels, airline companies, travel agents and travel websites are doing their share in helping Haiti after a devastating earthquake (measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale) struck about 15km south west of Port-au-Prince last Tuesday. Airlines such as Continental, Delta, United Airlines, US Airways and other such companies encourage their clients to donate miles or money to
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Travel industry contributes to relief efforts for Haiti earthquake