Friday 10 May 2024

Qanot Sharq launches flight to Pudong on 23 June 2024

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Qanot Sharq launches direct scheduled flight from Tashkent to Pudong with its Airbus A321neo aircraft on 23 June 2024.

On 23 June 2024, Qanot Sharq flight HH3311 departs from Tashkent for Pudong at 2 pm, tocuhes down in Pudong at 11.55 pm before leaving Pudong for Tashkent at 1.30 am on 24 June 2024 under flight HH3322.

Qanot Sharq flies to Pudong on Sundays and returns to Tashkent on Mondays.

Thursday 9 May 2024

Korean Air launches scheduled charter flight to Lisbon on 11 September 2024

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Korean Air launches its scheduled charter flight to Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, on 11 September 2024. The direct flights will be operated by its 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft until 25 October 2024. 

The airline will operate three weekly flights between Incheon and Lisbon on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays. These flights will make a total of 20 round trips during the two months.

 he scheduled charter flights are the only nonstop flights between Northeast Asia and Lisbon. Previously, travellers had to transfer in neighbouring countries such as France and Spain, or switch to land transport upon arrival in Europe. The new direct flights will streamline the journey, making trips to Lisbon and its adjacent cities more accessible.

Korean Air Flight Schedule for Incheon = Lisbon routes

Flight

Flight No.

Flight Days

Departure Time

Arrival Time

 

Incheon - Lisbon

KE921

Wed

13:10

20:10

 

Fri

13:10

20:25

 

Sun

13:20

20:30

 

Lisbon - Incheon

KE922

Wed

22:10

19:10(+1)

 

Fri

22:25

19:20(+1)

 

Sun

21:55

19:05(+1)

 


US-Bangla Airlines launches flight to Jeddah on 1 August 2024

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On 8 May 2024, US-Bangla Airlines announces that it is launching daily scheduled flight from Dhaka to Jeddah with effect from 1 August 2024. The usual B737-800 aircraft and the newly-inducted Airbus A330-300 jet of the airline will be used to operate the flights.

On 1 August 2024 (Thursday), US-Bangla Airlines flight BS361 departs from Dhaka for Jeddah at 2.45 pm, touches down in Jeddah at 6.40 pm before leaving Jeddah for Dhaka at 8.40 pm and arriving in Dhaka at 6.25 am on 2 August 2024 under flight BS362. These timings are effective for travel on its A330-300 on Thursdays.

US-Bangla Airlines is also utilizing its A330-300 on the route to Jeddah on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays at different timings. On Mondays, Fridays and Sundays, B737-800 jet will operate the flights.

On Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, flight BS361 leaves Dhaka for Jeddah at 5.15 pm, arrives in Jeddah at 9.10 pm before taking off from Jeddah for Dhaka at 11.10 pm and landing in Dhaka on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 8.55 am under flight BS362.

On Tuesdays, US-Bangla Airlines flight BS361 takes off from Dhaka for Jeddah at 6.05 pm, lands in Jeddah at 10 pm before departing from Jeddah for Dhaka at 11.59 pm and arriving in Dhaka at 9.45 am under flight BS362 on Wednesdays.

On Sundays, BS361 departs from Dhaka for Jeddah at 6.10 pm, touches down in Jeddah at 10.05 pm before taking off from Jeddah for Dhaka at 11.59 pm and landing in Dhaka at 9.45 am on Mondays under flight BS362. 

With the addition of Jeddah to its route network, US-Bangla Airlines flies from Dhaka to 13 foreign airports including Abu Dhabi, Doha, Dubai, Muscat, Sharjah, Male, Chennai, Kolkata, KLIA, Changi, Suvarnabhumi and Guangzhou, and 7 domestic airports in Bangladesh. 

Changi Flight Suspension Notice : Greater Bay Airlines

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Greater Bay Airlines (GBA) suspends flights from Hong Kong to Changi with effect from 1 June 2024. The last flight falls on 31 May 2024.

GBA first launches the route on 26 April 2024.

Wednesday 8 May 2024

Lao Airlines launches flight from Pakse to Guangzhou on 19 May 2024

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Lao Airlines launches non-stop scheduled flight from Pakse to Guangzhou on 19 May 2024 with its Airbus A320 aircraft. 

On 19 May 2024, Lao Airlines flight QV888 departs from Pakse for Guangzhou at 11.15 pm, touches down in Guangzhou at 2.05 am before leaving Guangzhou for Pakse at 3.05 am and arriving in Pakse at 5.30 am under flight QV889.

Lao Airlines flies to Guangzhou on Sundays from Pakse.

West Air launches flight to Hanoi on 16 May 2024

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West Air has announced that it is launching direct scheduled flight from Chongqing to Hanoi on 16 May 2024.

On 16 May 2024, West Air flight PN6575 departs from Chongqing for Hanoi at 6.55 pm, touches down in Hanoi at 8 pm before leaving Hanoi for Chongqing at 9 pm and landing in Chongqing on 17 May 2024 at 12.15 am under flight PN6576.

West Air flies to Hanoi with its A320 aircraft on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.

With the additions of Suvarnabhumi and Hanoi to its international network, West Air flies to three Southeast Asia destinations including Vientiane.


West Air launches flights from Hefei and Zhengzhou to Suvarnabhumi on 10 and 11 June 2024

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West Air has announced that it is launching scheduled direct flights from Hefei and Zhengzhou to Suvarnabhumi in June 2024. Its inaugural flight from Hefei to Suvarnabhumi takes place on 10 June 2024 while its first flight from Zhengzhou to Suvarnabhumi occurs on 11 June 2024.

On 10 June 2024, West Air flight PN6577 departs from Hefei for Suvarnabhumi at 1.35 pm, touches down in Suvarnabhumi at 4.45 pm before leaving Suvarnabhumi for Hefei at 5.45 pm and arriving in Hefei at 10.40 pm under flight PN6578.

West Air flies to Suvarnabhumi from Hefei on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays and from 3 September 2024, the flights run daily.

On 11 June 2024, West Air flight PN6581 takes off from Zhengzhou for Suvarnabhumi at 3.40 pm, lands in Suvarnabhumi at 6.55 pm before leaving Suvarnabhumi for Zhengzzhou at 8 pm and landing in Zhengzhou at 1.10 am on 12 June 2024 under flight PN6582.

The airline flies from Zhengzhou to Suvarnabhumi on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

The above flights are operated by West Air's A320 aircraft.

Monday 6 May 2024

Jin Air launches flight to Panglao on 18 July 2024

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Jin Air launches direct scheduled flight from Incheon to Panglao (Tagbilaran), the Philippines, on 18 July 2024.

According to schedules, Jin Air flight LJ43 departs from Incheon for Pangalo at 10.05 pm on 18 July 2024, touches down in Panglao at 1.35 am on 19 July 2024 before leaving Panglao for Incheon at 2.35 am and arriving in Incheon at 8.15 am under flight LJ44.

Jin Air flies to Panglao with its B737-800 aircraft.

Starlux Airlines launches flight to Hong Kong on 8 July 2024

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Starlux Airlines launches daily scheduled flights from Taoyuan to Hong Kong on 8 July 2024 with its Airbus A330-900neo and A350-900XWB aircraft. 

On 8 July 2024, Starlux flight JX231 departs from Taoyuan for Hong Kong at 8 am, touches down in Hong Kong at 9.40 am before leaving Hong Kong for Taoyuan at 10.55 am and arriving in Taoyuan at 12.30 pm under flight JX232.

Flights JX231 and JX232 are operated by Starlux's A330-900neo aircraft.
                                      

The A350-900XWB flights of Starlux Airlines to Hong Kong are as follows:-

Starlux flight JX235 takes off from Taoyuan to Hong Kong at 4.50 pm, arrives in Hong Kong at 6.30 pm before departing from Hong Kong for Taoyuan at 7.45 pm and landing in Taoyuan at 9.30 pm under flight JX236 on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays.