Showing posts with label Azul. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Azul. Show all posts

Monday, July 15, 2024

ROUTE UPDATES: June 2024 - Part 2 - Arajet, Avianca, Azul, Flybondi, ITA Airways

Route Updates - June 2024 - Part 2

The following airlines / flights are confirmed to have started or re-started service on the indicated routes on the listed dates.  Many of the services are the resumption of flights that existed prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Increases / decreases in flight frequency are usually not verified by your editor.

Airline - Route Eff Date - Aircraft Type - Flight Frequency - Remarks  

* Arajet - Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - xxJun24 - 737 MAX 8 - 7x/weekly - Remarks: Increasing frequency from 4x/weekly 

* Avianca - Medellin (MDE) - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - 15Jun24 - A320neo - 1x/daily - Remarks:

* Azul Linhas Aereas - Viracopos (VCP) - Bariloche (BRC) - 30Jun24 - A320neo - 6x/weekly - Remarks: Seasonal Winter Service until 25Aug24

* Flybondi - Buenos Aires Aeroparque (AEP) - Florianopolis (FLN) - 29Jun24 - 737-800 - 3x/weekly - Remarks: Seasonal service being extended year-round

* ITA Airways - Rome Fimuicino (FCO) - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - 11Jun24 - A350-900 - 9x/weekly - Remarks: Increasing frequency from 1x/daily

Monday, January 15, 2024

ROUTE UPDATES: December 2023 - Part 1 - Aerolineas Argentinas, American, Azul, Flybondi, Gol

Route Updates - December 2023 - Part 1

The following airlines / flights are confirmed to have started or re-started service on the indicated routes on the listed dates.  Many of the services are the resumption of flights that existed prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Increases / decreases in flight frequency are usually not verified by your editor.

Airline - Route Eff Date - Aircraft Type - Flight Frequency - Remarks  

* Aerolineas Argentinas - Bariloche (BRC) - Buenos Aires Aeroparque (AEP) - 18Dec23 - A330-200 - frequency ? - Remarks: Flying EZE-BRC-AEP-IGR-EZE on 18Dec23

* Aerolineas Argentinas - Bariloche (BRC) - El Calafate (FTE) - 17Dec23 - 737-800 - 1x/daily -Remarks: Seasonal Summer Service that started in October increasing in frequency from 3x/weekly.  Service will end in April 2024. 

* Aerolineas Argentinas - Buenos Aires Aeroparque (AEP) - Merlo (RLO) - 21Dec23 - 737-700 - 2x/weekly - Remarks: Upgrading from E-190 with 96 seats to 737-700 with 128 seats, possibly only seasonally for the summer

* Aerolineas Argentinas - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - Cancun (CUN) - 18Dec23 - A330-200 - 5x/weekly - Remarks: Seasonal Summer Service increase in frequency from 4x/weekly

* Aerolineas Argentinas - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - Puerto Iguazu (IGR) - 18Dec23 - A330-200 - frequency ? - Remarks: Some frequencies operated with wide-bodies, presumably on Seasonal Summer basis  

* Aerolineas Argentinas - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - Punta Cana (PUJ) - 21Dec23 - A330-200 - 4x/weekly - Remarks: Seasonal Summer increase in frequency from 3x/weekly 

* Aerolineas Argentinas - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - Salvador de Bahia (SSA) - 18Dec23 - A330-200 - 5x/weekly - Remarks: Seasonal Summer Service replacing AEP-SSA flights until 31Mar24, after which AEP-SSA flights will resume with 737 Series aircraft

* Aerolineas Argentinas - Cordoba (COR) - Mar del Plata (MDQ) - 23Dec23 - E-190, 737-800 - 5x/weekly - Remarks:  Seasonal Summer increase in frequency from 3x/weekly 

* Aerolineas Argentinas - Mendoza (MDZ) - Santiago (SCL) - 21Dec23 - E-190 - 2x/weekly - Remarks:  Seasonal Summer increase in frequency from 1x/weekly 

* American Airlines - New York Kennedy (JFK) - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - 05Dec23 - 777-200ER - 10x/weekly - Remarks: Increased frequency from 1x/daily for summer high season until 13Feb24 when will return to daily service.  Possibly intended to discourage Delta on this route which the latter carrier started on 28Oct23 for the first time since 2009

* American Airlines - Miami (MIA) - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - 21Dec23 - 777-200ER, 777-300ER, 787-8 - 3x/daily - Remarks: Increased frequency from 17x/weekly for summer high season until 29Mar24

* American Airlines - Miami (MIA) - Montevideo (MVD) - 21Dec23 - 787-8 - 1x/daily -Remarks: Increase in frequency from 3x/weekly is temporary until 07Jan24 when it will revert to 3x/weekly until 29Mar24 when seasonal summer service will end altogether

* Azul Linhas Aereas - Florianopolis (FLN) - Montevideo (MVD) - 15Dec23 - E-195-E2 - 3x/weekly - Remarks: Seasonal Summer Service 

* Azul Linhas Aereas - Porto Alegre (POA) - Punta del Este (PDP) - 17Dec23 - A320neo -  2x/weekly - Remarks: Restart of service suspended on 26Oct23

* Azul Linhas Aereas - Recife (REC) - Montevideo (MVD) - 17Dec23 - A320neo -  3x/weekly -Remarks: Seasonal Summer Service increase in frequency from 2x/weekly

* Flybondi - Buenos Aires Aeroparque (AEP) - Florianopolis (FLN) - xxDec23 - 737-800 - 1x/daily - Remarks:  Seasonal Summer increase in frequency until March 2024 

* Flybondi - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - Florianopolis (FLN) - xxDec23 - 737-800 - 1x/daily -Remarks: Seasonal Summer increase in frequency going to 2x/daily during January, reverting to 1x/daily in February until March 2024 

* Flybondi - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - Rio de Janeiro Galeao (GIG) - xxDec23 - 737-800 - 3x/daily - Remarks: Seasonal Summer increase in frequency from 2x/daily.  Going to 4x/daily during January, reverting to 3x/daily in February until end of season in March 2024 when will go to off season frequency of 2x/daily

* Gol Linhas Aereas - Belo Horizonte (CNF) - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - 16Dec23 - 737 Series - 1x/weekly - Remarks: Seasonal Summer Service until 17Feb24 

* Gol Linhas Aereas - Fortaleza (FOR) - Buenos Aires Aeroparque (AEP) - 16Dec23 - 737 MAX 8 - 1x/weekly - Remarks: Seasonal Summer Service until 17Feb24 

* Gol Linhas Aereas - Rio de Janeiro Galeao (GIG) - Montevideo (MVD) - 16Dec23 - 737-800, 737 MAX 8 - 4x/weekly - Remarks: Seasonal Summer Service until end of Jan24

Friday, December 15, 2023

ROUTE UPDATES: November 2023 - Aerolineas Argentinas, Arajet, Azul, Jetsmart Argentina, Level, United

Route Updates - November 2023

The following airlines / flights are confirmed to have started or re-started service on the indicated routes on the listed dates.  Many of the services are the resumption of flights that existed prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Increases / decreases in flight frequency are usually not verified by your editor.

Airline - Route Eff Date - Aircraft Type - Flight Frequency - Remarks  

* Aerolineas Argentinas - Rosario (ROS) - Neuquen (NQN) - 05Nov23 - E-190 - 2x/weekly - Remarks:

* Arajet - Santo Domingo (SDQ) - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - 14Nov23 - 737 MAX 8 - 3x/weekly - Remarks: Arajet is a Dominican Republic airline that is building a hub in Santo Domingo (SDQ) with immediate connections from the Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) inbound flight to Toronto (YYZ), Montreal (YUL), México City (MEX), Cancún (CUN), Guatemala City (GUA), San Salvador (SAL), and San Jose (SJO).   Planning to add Asunción (ASU), Montevideo (MVD), Santa Cruz de la Sierra (VVI), Brasilia (BSB), Manaos (MAO), Río de Janeiro Galeao (GIG), São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU), and Santiago (SCL).  Fleet as of August 2023 was five 737 MAX 8, 35 737 MAX 8-200 on order.  Other current destinations: https://www.aviacionline.com/2023/08/vuelos-low-cost-arajet-buenos-aires/

* Azul Linhas Aereas - Porto Alegre (POA) - Montevideo (MVD) - 01Nov23 - A320neo, E-195 - 4x/weekly - Remarks: Reducing frequency from 1x/daily

* Azul Linhas Aereas - Porto Alegre (POA) - Punta del Este (PDP) - xxNov23 - E-195 - frequency ? - Remarks: Suspending 2x/weekly E-195 service during November until 17Dec23

*Jetsmart Argentina - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - Florianopolis (FLN) - 30Nov23 - A320-200 - 3x/weekly - Remarks: 

* Level - Barcelona (BCN) - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - 02Nov23 - A330-200 - 9x/weekly - Remarks: Increasing frequency from 1x/daily

* United Airlines - Houston Bush Intercontinental (IAH) - Buenos  Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - 29Nov23 - 777-200ER - 10x/weekly - Remarks: Increasing frequency from 1x/daily for Summer High Season until early March 2024

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

ROUTE UPDATES: October 2023 - Part 1 - Aerolineas Argentinas, American, Azul, British, Delta

Route Updates - October 2023 - Part 1

The following airlines / flights are confirmed to have started or re-started service on the indicated routes on the listed dates.  Many of the services are the resumption of flights that existed prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Increases / decreases in flight frequency are usually not verified by your editor.

Airline - Route Eff Date - Aircraft Type - Flight Frequency - Remarks  

* Aerolineas Argentinas - Bariloche (BRC) - El Calafate (FTE) - 04Oct23 - 737 Series - 3x/weekly - Remarks: Seasonal Summer Service until beginning of April 2024

* Aerolineas Argentinas - El Calafate (FTE) - Ushuaia (USH) - xxOct23 - 737-800, 737 MAX 8 -  2x/daily - Remarks: Seasonal Summer Service increase in frequency from 10x/weekly, increasing again to 18x/weekly in November until March 2024

* Aerolineas Argentinas - Mendoza (MDZ) - Tucuman (TUC) - 02Oct23 - E-190 - 2x/weekly - Remarks: 

* Aerolineas Aegentinas - Rosario (ROS) - El Calafate (FTE) - 05Oct23 - 737-800 - 2x/weekly - Remarks: Seasonal Summer Service until April 2024

* Aerolineas Argentinas - Trelew (REL) - El Calafate (FTE) - 04Oct23 - 737 Series - 2x/weekly - Remarks: Seasonal Summer Service until beginning of April 2024

* Aerolineas Argentinas - Trelew (REL) - Ushuaia (USH) - 03Oct23 - type ? - 3x/weekly - Remarks: Seasonal Summer Service until April 2024

* Aerolineas Argentinas - Tucuman (TUC) - Mar del Plata (MDQ) - 04Oct23 - E-190 - 2x/weekly - Remarks: Seasonal Summer Service until beginning of April 2024

* American Airlines - Dallas Ft. Worth (DFW) - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - 29Oct23 - 787-9 - 1x/daily - Remarks: Increasing frequency from 4x/weekly for the summer high season until 29Mar24

* American Airlines - Miami (MIA) - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - 29Oct23 - 777-200ER, 777--300ER, 787-8 - 17x/weekly - Remarks: Increasing frequency from 14x/weekly for start of the summer high season going up to 21x/weekly on 21Dec23 until 29Mar24 

* American Airlines - Miami (MIA) - Montevideo (MVD) - 29Oct23 - 787-8 - 3x/weekly - Remarks: Will increase frequency temporarily to 1x/daily on 20Dec23 until 07Jan24 when will revert to 3x/weekly until 29Mar24 when seasonal summer service will end altogether

* Azul Linhas Aereas - Curitiba (CWB) - Montevideo (MVD) - 31Oct23 - E-195, E-195-E2 - 4x/weekly - Remarks:  

* Azul Linhas Aereas - Porto Alegre (POA) - Punta del Este (PDP) - 26Oct23 - type ? - 2x/weekly - Remarks: Suspending service until 17Dec23 

* British Airways - London Heathrow (LHR) - Rio de Janeiro Galeao (GIG) - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - 29Oct23 - 777-200ER - 1x/daily - Remarks: 5x/weekly nonstop LHR-EZE flights with 787-8 and 787-9 being replaced with one-stops in GIG until at least March 2024

* Delta Air Lines - New York Kennedy (JFK) - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - 28Oct23 - 767-400ER - 1x/daily - Remarks: First JFK-EZE service by Delta since late 2008 / early 2009

Monday, May 15, 2023

ROUTE UPDATES: April 2023 - Part 1 - Aerolineas Argentinas, Azul, DHL Air Express, Flybondi, Gol

Route Updates - April 2023 - Part 1

The following airlines / flights are confirmed to have started or re-started service on the indicated routes on the listed dates.  Many of the services are the resumption of flights that existed prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Increases / decreases in flight frequency are not always verified by your editor.

Airline - Route - Eff DateAircraft Type - Flight Frequency - Remarks  

* Aerolineas Argentinas - Buenos Aires Aeroparque (AEP) - Montevideo (MVD) - xxApr23 - aircraft type varies - 25x/weekly - Remarks: Increasing frequency from 15x/weekly.

* Aerolineas Argentinas - Buenos Aires Aeroparque (AEP) - Punta del Este (PDP) - 10Apr23 - E-190, 737 Series - 4x/weekly - Remarks: Reducing frequency from 12x/weekly of summer high season.

* Aerolineas Argentinas - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - Madrid (MAD) - 13Apr23 - A330-200 -  9x/weekly - Remarks: Increasing frequency from 7x/weekly.

* Aerolineas Argentinas - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - Montevideo (MVD) -  10Apr23 - E-190 -   3x/weekly - Remarks: Restart of service suspended in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

* Aerolineas Argentinas - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - Rome-Fiumicino (FCO) - 15Apr23 - A330-200 -  4x/weekly - Remarks: Increasing frequency from 3x/weekly.

* Aerolineas Argentinas - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - Rosario (ROS) - 11Apr23 - E-190 -   4x/weekly - Remarks: 

* Aerolineas Argentinas - Mendoza (MDZ) - Sao Paulo-Guarulhos (GRU) - 11Apr23 - 737-800, 737 MAX 8 - 2x/weekly - Remarks:

* Aerolineas Argentinas - Sao Paulo-Guarulhos (GRU) - Salta (SLA) - Tucuman (TUC) - 01Apr23 - E-190 - 1x/weekly - Remarks: Reducing frequency for the April to June low season, but back up to 2x/weekly in July for the winter high season.

* Azul - Foz do Iguacu (IGU) - Montevideo (MVD) - xxApr23 - E190-E2 - 1x/weekly - Remarks:  Reducing frequency from 2x/weekly during April to June low season, but will increase back to 2x/weekly in July for the winter high season.

Azul - Recife (REC) - Montevideo (MVD) - 02Apr23 - A320neo - 1x/weekly - Remarks:  Reducing frequency from 2x/weekly during April to June low season, but will increase back to 2x/weekly in July for the winter high season.

* DHL Air Express - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - Santiago (SCL) - Miami (MIA) - 09Apr23 - 767-300ER (BCF) - 6x/weekly - Remarks: First time DHL Air Express has operated regular services to Argentina.

* Flybondi - Buenos Aires Aeroparque (AEP) - Corrientes (CNQ) - 11Apr23 - 737-800 - 9x/weekly - Remarks: Increasing frequency from 6x/weekly

* Flybondi - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - Florianopolis (FLN) - 10Apr23 - 737-800 - 3x/weekly - Remarks: Seasonal Summer Service extended until at least 28Jun23 with reduced frequency.

* Flybondi - Cordoba (COR) - Mendoza (MDZ) - 12Apr23 - 737-800 - 4x/weekly - Remarks: 

* Gol Linhas Aereas - Fortaleza (FOR) - Buenos Aires Aeroparque (AEP) - 01Apr23 - 737 MAX 8 - 1x/weekly - Remarks: Seasonal Summer Service suspended until 01Jul23 when Seasonal Winter Service will start. 

* Gol Linhas Aereas - San Salvador (SSA) - Buenos Aires Aeroparque (AEP) - 08Apr23 - 737 MAX 8 -  1x/weekly - Remarks: Seasonal Summer Service suspended until 01Jul23 when Seasonal Winter Service will start. 

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Monday, February 20, 2023

ROUTE UPDATES: December 2022 - Part 2 - American, Azul, COPA, Flybondi, Gol, Jetsmart Argentina

Route Updates - December 2022 - Part 2

The following airlines / flights are confirmed to have started or re-started service on the indicated routes on the listed dates.  Many of the services are the resumption of flights that existed prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Increases / decreases in flight frequency are not always verified by your editor.

Airline - Eff Date - Route Aircraft Type - Flight Frequency - Remarks  

* American Airlines - Miami (MIA) - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - 14Dec22 - 777-200ER - Remarks:  Third daily MIA flight during peak few weeks through 08Jan23

* American Airlines - Miami (MIA) - Montevideo (MVD) - 16Dec22 - 787-8 - 1x/daily - Remarks:  
Seasonal Summer Service - Increased from 3x/weekly seasonal restart on 31Oct22.  Will reduce back to 3x/weekly on 10Jan23 and finish seasonal flights on 25Mar23.

* Azul Linhas Aereas - Foz do Iguacu (IGU) - Montevideo (MVD) - 20Dec22 - E195 - 2x/weekly - Remarks: Year-Round Service

* Azul Linhas Aereas - Florianopolis (FLN) - Montevideo (MVD) - 21Dec22 - E195-2 - 2x/weekly - Remarks: Year-Round Service

* Azul Linhas Aereas - Porto Alegre (POA) - Montevideo (MVD) - 21Dec22 - E195, A320neo -  1x/daily - Remarks: Shifting from 6 E195 / 1 A320neo to 5 E195 / 2 A320neo on 16Dec22 and 3 E195 / 4 A320neo in February 2023.

* Azul Linhas Aereas - Recife (REC) - Montevideo (MVD) - 21Dec22 - A320neo - 2x/weekly - Remarks: Increasing frequency from 1x/weekly, year-round service

* Azul Linhas Aereas - Sao Paulo Viracopos (VCP) -  Punta del Este (PDP) - 21Dec22 - E195-2 - 2x/weekly - Remarks: Seasonal Summer Service until 28Jan23

* COPA - Panama City (PTY) - Montevideo (MVD) - XXDec22 - 737-700, 737 MAX 9 - 21x/weekly - Remarks: Seasonal Summer Service increase in frequency to 21x/weekly until February when will return to 18x/weekly 

Flybondi - Buenos Aires Aeroparque (AEP) - Florianapolis (FLN) - 01Dec22 - 737-800 - 1x/daily Remarks: Seasonal Summer Service - 1x/daily going to 2x/daily on 02Jan23

* Flybondi - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - Sao Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) - 16Dec22 - 737-800 - 6x/weekly - Remarks: Increasing frequency from 4x/weekly and increasing again to 1x/daily, January through March 

* GOL Linhas Aereas - Recife (REC) - Buenos Aires Aeroparque (AEP) - 03Dec22 - 737 MAX 8 - 1x/weekly - Remarks: Year-Round Service

* GOL Linhas Aereas - Salvador de Bahia (SSA) - Buenos Aires Aeroprque (AEP) - 03Dec22 - 737 MAX 8 - 1x/weekly - Remarks: Service until 08Apr23 to be reinstated on 01Jul23. 

* GOL Linhas Aereas - Florianopolis (FLN) - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - 05Dec22 - 737-800, 737 MAX 8 - 1x/daily - Remarks: Seasonal Summer Service until 31Jan23

* GOL Linhas Aereas - Joao Pessoa (JPA) - Natal (NAT) - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - 03Dec22 - 737 MAX 8 - 1x/weekly - Remarks: Seasonal Summer Service

* GOL Linhas Aereas - Maceio (MCZ) - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - 03Dec22 - 737 MAX 8 - 1x/weekly - Remarks: Seasonal Summer Service

* GOL Linhas Aereas - Rio de Janeiro Galeao (GIG) - Montevideo (MVD) - 27Dec22 - 737-800, 737 MAX 8 - 3x/weekly - Remarks: Seasonal Summer Service until 31Jan23

* Jetsmart Argentina - Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - Rio de Janeiro Galeao (GIG) - 06Dec22 - A320 - 3x/weekly - Remarks: 3x/weekly growing to 5x/weekly on 19Dec22

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