Asia Airlines and Flight News
August 4th 2008 - European
airlines with the most number of flights to Bangkok are:
1> Finnair ( Twice daily except one day per week when just daily )
2> Lufthansa
3> Scandinavian Airlines
4> Air France / KLM
5> = Swiss, British Airways, Turkish Airlines
Other airlines: Austrian and Aeroflot.
August 2nd 2008
Finnair adjust their flight to Asia for winter season, in the winter high
season for Thailand Finnair will be operating 13 flights per week from
Helsinki non stop to Bangkok
Augst 1st 2008
Air China has made a new order for Airbus A-330 aircraft.
ANA Japan has ordered new Dash-8 Q400 aircraft.
July 29th
PAL Express Philippines- PAL Express, Philippine
Airlines' low-cost carrier will add 5 new routes to its Cebu network on July 1
2008
July 22nd 2008
Singapore Airlines has received
it's 5th Airbus A 380. The airline will operate
some flights from Singapore to Beijing China with Airbus A 380 aircraft during
August
for the Olympic Games
Sri Lankan Airlines are increasing
flights from Colombo Sri Lanka to the Middle East / Gulf. Flights to Doha
increase to 6 per week. Bahrain to 7 flights.
Bangladesh Biman have ordered 2 Boeing 737-800 aircraft, this is in
addition to Boeing 777 and 787 orders.
Emirates plan to launch a low cost airline, reported to be called
FlyDubai.
July 15th 2008
Air Asia to operate flights from Kuala Lumpur Malaysia to Makassar in Indonesia
July 10th 2008
Emirates to operate new Airbus A 380 on certain flights between Dubai and New
York in early August
Juuly 2nd 2008
Qatar Airways have commenced flights
from Doha Qatar to Kozhikode in India, formerly known as Calicut
Etihad to launch flights from Abu
Dhabi to Mink in Russia
June 28th 2008
Qantas to commence Airbus A 380 flights
between Australia and Los Angeles from late October
Emirates to increase flights from Dubai
to India with increased flights to Delhi, Hyderabad and Bangalore
Virgin Atlantic Airways to double
their flights from Hong Kong to London Heathrow to twice daily from December
2008.
Some days from October 28th will be twice daily.
News and information gained from various sources.
Fact of items and information cannot be guaranteed. Check with
airlines concerned for full details.
for Discount hotel rates for Hua Hin and throughout Thailand
Previous airport news:
Singapore Airport opens new terminal - Crowne Plaza hotel to open.
Beijing new airport terminal open.
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