Friday, 21 February 2025

ITA Airways launches flight to Port Louis on 7 November 2025

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ITA Airways launches direct scheduled flight from Rome to Port Louis, the capital city of Mauritius, on 7 November 2025.

On 7 November 2025, ITA Airways flight AZ772 departs from Rome for Port Louis at 10 pm, touches down in Port Louis at 11.20 am local time before leaving Port Louis for Rome at 10.10 pm under flight AZ773 on 8 November 2025 and arriving in Rome at 6.40 am local time.

ITA Airways flies to Port Louis on Fridays and Sundays, and returns to Rome on Saturdays and Mondays with its A330-900 aircraft.

Royal Air Philippines flies to Taoyuan three times a week during summer 2025

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Royal Air Philippines flies to Taoyuan from Caticlan three times a week. Below are the flight schedules during the summer season, beginning from 30 March 2025:-

Royal Air Philippines flight RW257 takes off from Caticlan for Taoyuan at 9.40 am, touches down in Taoyuan at 12.15 pm before leaving Taoyuan for Caticlan at 1.15 pm and landing in Caticlan at 3.50 pm under flight RW258.

The airline operates flights to Taoyuan from Caticlan on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays with its A320 aircraft.

Hainan Airlines launches flight from Chongqing to Suvarnabhumi on 10 April 2025

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Hainan Airlines launches scheduled flight from Chongqing to Suvarnabhumi on 10 April 2025.

According to schedules, Hainan Airlines flight HU423 leaves Chongqing for Suvarnabhumi at 8.15 am, touches down in Suvarnabhumi at 10.35 am before taking off from Suvarnabhumi for Chongqing at 11.45 am and arriving in Chongqing at 4.05 pm under flight HU424.

Hainan Airlines flies between Chongqing and Suvarnabhumi on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays with its BN737-800 aircraft.



Tuesday, 18 February 2025

Myanmar Airways International launches flight to Penang on 10 April 2025

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Myanmar Airways International (MAI) launches direct scheduled flight from Yangon to Penang on 10 April 2025.

On 10 April 2025, MAI flight 8M505 leaves Yangon for Penang at 2.45 pm, touches down in Penang at 6.15 pm before  returning to Yangon at 7.15 pm and landing in Yangon at 7.45 pm under flight 8M506.

MAI flies to Penang with its Embraer E190 aircraft on Mondays and Thursdays. Penang is the airline's second destination in Malaysia after KLIA.

Cambodia Airways launches flight to Hong Kong on 1 April 2025

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Cambodia Airways, the fastest-growing airline of Cambodia, launches direct scheduled flight from Phnom Penh to Hong Kong on 1 April 2025.

According to schedules, Cambodia Airways flight KR507 departs from Phnom Penh for Hong Kong at 7.45 am, touches down in Hong Kong at 11.25 am before leaving Hong Kong at 12.25 pm and landing in Phnom Penh on 1 April 2025 under flight KR508.

Cambodia Airways flies to Hong Kong on Tuesdays, Thursday and Saturdays with its A319 aircraft. 

Loong Air adds four additional flights a week to Kansai from 30 March 2025

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Backed by market demand, Loong Air is adding four additional flights a week to its scheduled flight service from Hangzhou to Kansai from 30 March 2025.

On 30 March 2025, according to schedules, Loong Air flight GJ8249 departs from Hangzhou for Kansai at 9.20 am, touches down in Kansai at 1.25 pm before leaving Kansai for Hangzhou at 2.25 pm and landing in Hangzhou at 3.50 pm under flight GJ8250.

Flights GJ8249 and GJ8250 operate on scheduled on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays and these flights are in addition to the usual flight schedules to Kansai as follows:-

Everyday, flight GJ8077 leaves Hangzhou for Kansai at 1.10 pm, lands in Kansai at 4.45 pm before taking off from Kansai for Hangzhou at 6 pm and arriving in Hangzhou at 10 pm under flight GJ8078.


Monday, 17 February 2025

Philippine Airlines launches flight from Cebu to Ho Chi Minh City on 2 May 2025

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


Philippine Airlines plans to commence scheduled flight between Cebu and Ho Chi Minh City on 2 May 2025.

According to schedules, Philippine Airlines flight PR587 departs from Cebu for Ho Chi Minh City at 10.55 pm on 2 May 2025, touches down in Ho Chi Minh City at 12.55 am on 3 May 2025 before taking off from Ho Chi Minh City for  Cebu at 1.55 am and arriving in Cebu at 6.05 am under flight PR588.

Philippine Airlines flies to Ho Chi Minh City from Cebu with its A321 aircraft on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays and returns to Cebu from Ho Chi Minh City on Thursdays, Saturdays and Mondays. Its first A321 is first delivered to the airline in 2013.


Inflight Pictures : Shandong Airlines 737 MAX 8 during daytime

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Sunday, 16 February 2025

Vietnam Airlines launches flight between Ho Chi Minh City and Daxing on 30 March 2025

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Vietnam Airlines launches direct scheduled flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Beijing Daxing Airport on 30 March 2025.

According to schedules, Vietnam Airlines flight VN516 departs from Ho Chi Minh City for Daxing at 12.45 am, touches down in Daxing at 6.30 am on 30 March 2025 before leaving Daxing for Ho Chi Minh City at 8.30 am under flight VN517 and arriving in Ho Chi Minh City at 12.25 pm.

Vietnam Airlines flies to Daxing from Ho Chi Minh City on Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays to Fridays with its A321 aircraft.

Aero Dili launches flight to Xiamen on 14 February 2025

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Aero Dili launches its third international route, Dili-Xiamen, on 14 February 2025.

According to FlightRadar24, Aero Dili Timor-Leste flight 8G881 actually departs from Dili for Xiamen at 6.32 pm (scheduled time 6.30 pm), touches down in Xiamen at 10.41 pm (scheduled time 10.29 pm) before leaving Xiamen for Dili at 12.55 am (scheduled time 1.05 am) and landing in Dili at 7.25 am (scheduled time 7.17 am) under flight 8G882.

Aero Dili Timor-Leste flies to Xiamen with two round-trips flights per month from February to April 2025 before converting the service to a once-weekly flight scheduled on Mondays from May 2025.

QantasLink launches flight to Changi from Darwin on 26 October 2025

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Qantas resume its international scheduled flight from Darwin to Changi on 31 March 2025.

According to schedules, Qantas flight QF113 departs from Darwin for Changi at 2.55 pm, touches down in Changi at 6,15 pm before leaving Changi for Darwin at 7.20 pm and arriving in Darwin at 1.40 am under flgiht QF114 on 1 April 2025.

Qantas flies to Changi with its B737-800 aircraft four times a week including Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

From 26 October 2025, QantasLink takes over the route with its A220-300 aircraft operating five weekly flights.

Saturday, 15 February 2025

Centrum Air re-schedules Suvarnabhumi inaugural flight to 1 April 2025

Report by : Gan Yung Chyan, KUCINTA SETIA    Image : Video Screenshot



Centrum Air, the low-cost airline of Uzbekistan, has re-scheduled its official inaugural flight to Suvarnabhumi from 3 April 2025 to 1 April 2025. During the first week, there is only the scheduled flight to Suvarnabhumi on Tuesday (1 April 2025). From the second week starting 8 April 2025, there are scheduled flights to Suvarnabhumi from Tashkent on Tuesdays and Fridays.

According to schedules on Centrum Air's web-site, Centrum Air flight C6525 departs from Tashkent for Suvarnabhumi at 12.55 am, touches down in Suvarnabhumi at 9.45 am before leaving Suvarnabhumi for Tashkent at 11 am under flight C6526 and landing in Tashkent at 3.35 pm local time.

Centrum Air flies to Suvarnabhumi from Tashkent with its A320 aircraft, instead of its A321neo previously planned.