Short Takes
February 17th 2017
ROUTES: Air China will launch a four-weekly Beijing-Zurich A330-200 flight from June 7, as well as a twice-weekly Beijing-Astana A320 route from June 1. Read More » Air France will launch a twice-weekly Paris-Male B777-200ER service on November 1. Air India Express has terminated its four-weekly Chennai-Kuala Lumpur flight. Cathay Pacific Airways will increase frequency on the Hong Kong-Adelaide A330-300 rotation from four- to five-weekly from July 5. EVA Air will increase frequency on the Taipei-Toronto B777-300ER route from five-weekly to daily beginning June 16. Garuda Indonesia will increase frequency on the Jakarta-Melbourne A330-200 route from four- to five-weekly starting June 1, followed by a frequency increase on the Jakarta-Sydney A330-300 route from four- to five-weekly starting June 4. HK Express will increase frequency on the Hong Kong-Ishigaki A320 route from thrice- to five-weekly commencing March 26 and it will boost A320 frequency to Saipan from thrice- to four-weekly starting the following day. Malaysia Airlines will launch a thrice-weekly Kuala Lumpur-Nanjing B737-800 route on June 13, followed by a three times a week service to Wuhan from June 20 and a thrice-weekly flight to Fuzhou from June 26. Qatar Airways will launch a four-weekly Doha-Skopje A320 rotation on July 17. Sichuan Airlines has launched a twice-weekly Guangzhou-Johor Bahru A320 route.
