Delta is the process of rationalising and tidying its network at the moment, and up for the chop is the direct Detroit - Hong Kong route. The route will be suspended from 29th August . Delta is blaming the cost of fuel and the fluctuations in demand for this ultra-long haul trip - which isn't surprising considering the length of these ultra-long haul flights (13 hours or … [Read more...]
China Airlines throws in the towel on London Taipei direct services – retreats to Amsterdam
China Airlines can't seem to make the London - Taipei services work it seems, and has thrown in the towel on the twice a week service. From 25th March 2012 onwards, it will switch to a codeshare with SkyTeam partner KLM to Amsterdam, to connect with the existing Amsterdam - Bangkok - Taipei service. So if you want to get to Taipei, yes - it's TWO stops to get there with … [Read more...]