Inflight Pictures : China Eastern Yunnan Airlines 787-9 Dreamliner

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Hainan Airlines launches flight to Madrid from Shenzhen on 19 November 2024

 Report by : Gan Yung Chyan, KUCINTA SETIA     Image : HNA

Hainan Airlines has commenced long-haul scheduled flight to Madrid from Shenzhen on 19 November 2024.

According to schedules, Hainan Airlines flight HU749 departs from Shenzhen for Madrid on 19 November 2024 at 1.45 am, touches down in Madrid at 8.45 am before leaving Madrid for Shenzhen at 10.55 am under flight HU750 and landing in Shenzhen at 6.50 am on 20 November 2024.

Hainan Airlines flies to Madrid on Tuesdays and Saturdays and lands in Shenzhen on Wednesdays and Sundays with its 787-9 Dreamliner.

Ruili Airlines launches flight to Bo'an from Xining on 18 November 2024

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Ruili Airlines, short for Sunan Ruili Airlines, has launched scheduled flight from Xining to Bo'an on 18 November 2024.

On 18 November 2024, according to schedules, Ruili Airlines flight DR5339 takes off from Xining for Bo'ao at 11 am, touches down in Bo'an at 2.40 pm before it departs for Xining from Bo'ao at 3.30 pm and arrives in Xining under flight DR5340 at 7.20 pm.

Ruili Airlines flies to Bo'ao from Xining on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays with its B737 aircraft.

AirAsia Cambodia launches flight to Hanoi on 5 February 2025

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AirAsia Cambodia continues to expand its route network. On 5 February 2025, it commences scheduled flight to Hanoi from Phnom Penh.

According to schedules, on 5 February 2025, AirAsia Cambodia flight KT620 departs from Phnom Penh for Hanoi at 9.50 am, touches down in Hanoi at 11.50 am before leaving Hanoi for Phnom Penh at 12.20 pm and arrives in Phnom Penh at 2.20 pm under flight KT621.

AirAsia Cambodia flies to Hanoi on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays with its A320 aircraft.

Hanoi is the fourth international destination of the airline after KLIA, Changi and Ho Chi Minh City.

Three new winter routes of Urumqi Air for 2024/2025

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News (1)

Urumqi Air announces three new winter domestic routes in China

On Weibo, Urumqi Air announces that it has launched three new winter routes from 27 October 2024 onwards with its B737-800 aircraft.

News (2)

Urumqi Air launches flight to Wenzhou via Dazhou on 27 October 2024

On 27 October 2024, Urumqi Air flight UQ2543 departs from Urumqi for Wenzhou via Dazhou at 8.05 am, transits in Dazhou at 11.45 am before leaving Dazhou for Wenzhou at 12.35 pm and arriving in Wenzhou at 2.50 pm.

At 3.45 pm, flight UQ2544 takes off from Wenzhou for Urumqi via Dazhou, stops over in Dazhou at 6.30 pm before departing from Dazhou for Urumqi at 7.15 pm and landing in Urumqi at 11.10 pm.

Urumqi Air flies to Dazhou and Wenzhou on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays.

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Urumqi Air commences flight to Nanning via Luzhou on 29 October 2024

On 29 October 2024, Urumqi Air flight UQ2535 departs from Urumqi for Nanning via Luzhou at 7.30 am, transits in Luzhou at 10.45 am before leaving Luzhou for  Nanning at 11.30 am and arriving in Nanning at 12.55 pm.

At 1.55 pm, flight UQ2536 takes off from Nanning for Urumqi via Luzhou, stops over in Luzhou at 3.40 pm before departing from Luzhou for Urumqi at 4.25 pm and touching down in Urumqi at 8.30 pm.

Urumqi Air flies to Luzhou and Nanning on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.

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Urumqi Air launches flight to Huai'an via Lanzhou on 29 October 2024

On 29 October 2024, Urumqi Air flight UQ2565 departs from Urumqi for Lanzhou via Huai'an at 10.15 am, stops over in Lanzhou at 1.15 pm before leaving Lanzhou for Huai'an at 2.05 pm and arriving in Huai'an at 4.30 pm.

At 5.15 pm, flight UQ2566 takes off from Huai'an for Urumqi via Lanzhou, stops over in Lanzhou at 8 pm before departing from Lanzhou for Urumqi at 8.55 pm and landing in Urumqi at 12.05 am on 30 October 2024.

Urumqi Air flies to Lanzhou and Huai'an on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.

AirAsia Cambodia launches flight to Ho Chi Minh City on 22 December 2024

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AirAsia Cambodia launches direct scheduled flight from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City on 22 December 2024.

According to schedules, on 22 December 2024, AirAsia Cambodia flight KT600 departs from Phnom Penh for Ho Chi Minh City at 11.50 am, touches down in Ho Chi Minh City at 12.55 pm before leaving Ho Chi Minh City for Phnom Penh at 1.25 pm under flight KT601 and landing in Phnom Penh at 2.15 pm local time.

AirAsia Cambodia flies to Ho Chi Minh City on Sundays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Mondays with its A320 aircraft.

Ho Chi Minh City is AirAsia Cambodia's third international destination after KLIA and Changi. The airline, that commences direct flight to Changi on 9 November 2024, flies four times week to Changi from Siem Reap Angkor, on Sundays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays under flight pair KT320/KT321, and daily to KLIA. 

Oman Air plans to resume flight to Changi on 1 September 2025

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Oman Air tentatively plans to resume scheduled flight from Muscat to Changi on 1 September 2025.

According to schedules obtained by AeroRoutes, Oman Air flight WY861 departs from Muscat for Changi at 9.35 pm on 1 September 2025, touches down in Changi at 8.10 am before leaving Changi for Muscat at 9.25 am on 2 September 2025 and arriving in Muscat at 12.10 pm under flight WY862.

The above flight timings are subject to updates.

Oman Air plans to fly to Changi daily with its 787-9 Dreamliner jet.

Tianjin Airlines launches flight from Guiyang to Kansai on 29 November 2024

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Tianjin Airlines not only has launched scheduled flight to Changi from Guiyang, it has scheduled flight to Kansai ready to launch on 29 November 2024.

On 15 November 2024 the day Tianjin Airlines launches scheduled flight from Guiyang to Changi, Guizhou Civil Aviation Industry Group and Tianjin Airlines hold a media event in Guiyang Longdongbao Airport to announce Tianjin Airlines' official flight to Changi on 15 November 2024 as well as the airline's upcoming debut scheduled flight to Osaka Kansai Airport on 29 November 2024.

Image of Tianjin Airlines' logo and slogan : Gan Yung Chyan

On 15 November 2024, Tianjin Airlines flight GS7969 takes off from Guiyang for Changi at 11.40 pm (scheduled time 11.25 pm) and touches down in Changi at 3.28 am (scheduled time 4 am) on 16 November 2024. 

Images of Changi Airport T4 flight announcement showing the Tianjin Airlines flight to Guiyang : Gan Yung Chyan

This is followed by flight GS7970 leaving Changi at 5.28 am (scheduled time 5.10 am) and landing in Guiyang at 9.12 am, three minutes ahead of scheduled time 9.15 am, on 16 November 2024.

Images of Tianjin Airlines' advertisment at Changi Airport Terminal 4 : Gan Yung Chyan

Tianjin Airlines flies from Guiyang to Changi on Fridays, Sundays, Mondays and Wednesdays. It takes off from Changi to Guiyang on Saturdays, Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.

On 29 November 2024, according to schedules, Tianjin Airlines launches its scheduled flight to Kansai from Guiyang at 11.15 am under flight GS7983, touches down in Kansai at 4 pm before leaving Kansai for Guiyang at 5.15 pm and arriving in Guiyang at 9.20 pm under flight GS7984.

Tianjin Airlines flies to Kansai on Fridays, Sundays and Wednesdays with its A320ceo/A320neo aircraft.   

Changi is Tianjin Airlines' first overseas airport on its Guiyang route network while Kansai is second. From Guiyang, passengers can choose to transfer to scheduled flights to Jieyang, Yulin, Zhengzhou, Xiamen, Chenzhou, Haikou, Quanzhou, Tianjin and Urumqi on Tianjin Airlines' route network with its fleet of E90 and A320 aircraft.

Tianjin Airlines has flights from Kansai to Tianjin. Thus, Guiyang is the airline's second destination on its Kansai route network from 29 November 2024.

                                  

See also: https://kucinta-air.blogspot.com/2024/11/tianjin-airlines-successfully-launches.html

Tianjin Airlines successfully launches flight to Guiyang from Changi on 16 November 2024

Report by : Gan Yung Chyan, KUCINTA SETIA     Image : Jay Lee

On 16 November 2024, Tianjin Airlines A320neo successfully launches scheduled flight from Changi Terminal 4 to Guiyang. Flight GS7970 departs from Changi at 5.28 am (scheduled time 5.10 am) and is expected to arrive in Guiyang at 9.15 am.

Earlier, flight GS7969 takes off from Guiyang for Changi at 11.40 pm (scheduled time 11.25 pm) on 15 November 2024 and touches down in Changi at 3.28 am (scheduled time 4 am) on 16 November 2024.

Tianjin Airlines flies from Guiyang to Changi on Fridays, Sundays, Mondays and Wednesdays. It takes off from Changi to Guiyang on Saturdays, Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.

See also: https://kucinta-air.blogspot.com/2024/11/tianjin-airlines-launches-flight-from.html

Hebei Airlines resumes flight to Suvarnabhumi from Shijiazhuang on 14 November 2024

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On 14 November 2024, Hebei Airlines resumes scheduled flight from Shijiazhuang to Suvarnabhumi with its B737-800 aircraft.

According to schedules, Hebei Airlines flight NS3517 departs from Shijiazhuang for Suvarnabhumi at 11.15 am, touches down in Suvarnabhumi at 3.05 pm before leaving Suvarnabhumi for Shijiazhuang at 4.05 pm and landing in Shijiazhuang at 9.20 pm under flight NS3518.

Hebei Airlines flies between Shijiazhuang and Suvarnabhumi on Thursdays.