Short Takes
November 30th 2018
Routes: Air China will operate three daily Beijing-Singapore B787-9 flights from March 31. Read More » Taiwan’s China Airlines will increase Taipei-Nagoya A330-300/B737-800 service from 12 weekly to double daily beginning March 31. China Eastern Airlines has added an eighth weekly Kunming-Kolkata B737-800 frequency and the airline will start a three times a week Kunming-Macau B737-800 service from December 18. EVA Air upgrade its daily Taipei-Hanoi service from an A321 to an A330-200 beginning March 31 and it will launch a daily Taipei-Nagoya B787-9 route on June 6. Hainan Airlines will add a twice-weekly Haikou-Melbourne A330 route on December 16. Malindo Air plans to launch a three times a week Kuala Lumpur-Taipei-Sapporo B737-800 route on January 23. NokScoot will increase Don Mueang-Osaka B777-200ER service from four to six weekly commencing February 2. Pakistan International Airlines has terminated its twice-weekly Karachi-Dhaka A320 route. Philippine Airlines (PAL) will increase Manila-Busan A321 service from daily to nine-weekly starting December 23. Qatar Airways will increase Doha-Montreal B777-300ER service from three to four weekly flights beginning December 17. Royal Brunei has launched twice-weekly Brunei-Haikou A320 flights. Sichuan Airlines will replace the A330 with the A350 on the three times a week Chengdu-Auckland route from December 22. Singapore Airlines will add a sixth weekly B777-300ER frequency on Singapore-Copenhagen from June 18 to August 14. Thai Lion Air will launch a daily Don Mueang-Denpasar B737-800 route on December 21.
