Miami Airport: news del 2008

[skyrobbie]

Ecco alcune delle news che riguarderanno l'aeroporto di Miami per il 2008, incluso il caso AZ:


AeroGal

Newest airline at MIA. Daily service to Guayaquil begins on 7 December. They will be using a specially configured 737-400 that will seat 136 passenger in a single-class layout with 35" of seat pitch and PTVs at every seat.

Aerolineas Argentinas

Daily A310 service to Buenos Aires is finally here after many delays, though 5w daylight flights to Sao Paulo have been put on hold.

AeroMexico

One additional weekly flight on the Miami-Merida route effective this spring, total 4x weekly 73G.

AeroRepublica

Have applied to begin two daily flights to Miami from Colombia, with Colombia's aviation authorities.

AirTran

Recently began new non-stops Kansas City and resumed non-stops to Baltimore, in addition to Atlanta and Chicago Midway flights.

Alitalia :roll: :!:

If the move to the Rome hub becomes reality, daily Miami-Milan service will be replaced with daily Miami-Rome service at the end of March. Until then, they are still accepting bookings on MIA-MXP this summer.

Alitalia Cargo

Launched one weekly MD11 cargo flight to MIA earlier this year. The flight has done so well that the service is now operating at 4w less than eight months after launching: 2w MXP-MIA-MXP and 2w MXP-MIA-ATL-MXP. :o

American Airlines

Launching on 13 December are new, daily non-stop flights to Barranquilla and Phoenix, both with 737-800s, and new 3x weekly non-stops to Santa Cruz de la Sierra, with 757-200s (this is in addition to daily one-stop service to Santa Cruz via La Paz). Winter ski service to Eagle County, Colorado will operate 3w this year, with a new Monday flight. Another new destination, Antigua in the Leeward Airlines, will begin on 19 November 2008, with five non-stop flights a week.

Also, frequencies increases on 13 December:

MARKET (ADDITION) (TOTAL FREQUENCY)

Bogotá (+1x) (1x AB6, 1x 763, 1x 757) (year-round addition)
Boston (+1x) (5x 757, 1x 772) (seasonal addition)
Chicago (+1x) (8x 757, 1x 763) (year-round addition)
Detroit (+1x) (2x 738) (seasonal addition)
London Heatrow (+1w) (9w 772) (seasonal addition)
Medellin (+1x) (2x 738) (year-round addition)
Montevideo (+2w) (5w 763) (seasonal addition)
Providenciales (+1x) (3x 738) (seasonal addition)
Rio de Janeiro (+5w) (12w 763) (seasonal addition)
Santiago de Chile (+3w) (10w 763) (seasonal addition)
Santiago de Los Caballeros (+4w) (11w 738) (seasonal addition)
Sao Paulo (+5w) (21w 772, 5w 763) (seasonal addition; 01Dec07 through 31Jan08)

Some notable aircraft up-gauges:

Bridgetown: Daily 763 service during peak Carnival period, late February/early March.
Boston: New daily 772 service, year-round.
Panama City: Daily A300 service recently began.
Sao Paulo: Three daily 772 flights all winter long.

American Eagle

New non-stop service on ATRs to Sarasota (new AA destination) and Savannah begins 13 December 2007, with 2x daily to Sarasota and daily to Savannah. Two daily ERJ flights to Tallahassee (another new AA city) start on 2 March 2008. Service to Fayetteville, Arkansas will be retimed to connect with deep South America flights. Service to Indianapolis reduced to 1x daily at the end of February (they need those planes to start TLH from somewhere), but rumor is MIA-IND will become a daily 738 in the summer.

Aviacsa

Had daily MIA-CUN-MTY service in booking systems for a short time earlier this fall, but those plans are on hold again.

Avianca

Service on the MIA-CTG-PEI route becomes daily this winter, year-round.

Avior

Recently added a fourth weekly flight to Miami, non-stop to Barcelona. Still have an application pending with the U.S. DOT to start Miami-Valencia.

Delta Airlines

LaGuardia service ends in mid-December, but JFK service will increase to 2x daily MD88 service. Also, new third daily to Cincinnati this winter, and fourth daily to Tallahassee.

Icaro

Have applied with DOT to fly to Miami from Manta and Quito.

Insel Airways

Recently received US DOT approval to fly to Miami from Curacao. Let's see if it happens...

LTU/Air Berlin

Service to Miami will be daily starting in May 2008. 5w to Düsseldorf, 2w to Munich.

Lufthansa

Six weekly non-stop flights to Dusseldorf start next fall, 26Oct08, A340-300.

Northwest Airlines

Winter schedule is 3x daily each to Detroit and Minneapolis, 1x daily to Memphis.

SAM

A subsidiary of Avianca, they have applied with Colombia's authorities to begin two daily flights to Miami, one each to Barranquilla and Cartagena.

Swiss

Daily Zürich flight is upgraded to a year-round A340-300 on 11Jul08. This also brings back First Class service on the Miami route.

Sun Country

Operating six weekly flights on Miami-Minneapolis this winter: 1x Fr/2x Sa/3x Su.

TAM

MIA-GIG non-stops keep getting pushed back, now looking at July 2008 or so. During June and July they will also operate scheduled non-stops to Fortaleza, Natal, and Recife, as it's a busy travel period for Brazilians to Florida.

TransAero

Announced plans to fly to Miami starting next fall, non-stop from Moscow/DME. Have not applied with DOT yet.

United Airlines

Mainline service returns to the Miami-Dulles route on 13Feb08, 2x daily 733.

US Airways

Saturday non-stops to Pittsburgh just resumed; daily non-stop, year-round service to Las Vegas resumes in December. It had been operating 3-4w for the past year or so.

Varig

No exact date has been set, but service to Miami is tentatively set to resume in early March. Varig will operate two daily flights on the Miami-Sao Paulo route, with a daylight and a redeye. They also are planning to launch non-stops between Miami and Rio de Janeiro around July 2008, also at 2x daily, so, yes, that means four daily Varig flights to Miami.

Virgin America

Unconfirmed rumours are they've started hiring for their MIA station.

[hal]

Grande lavoro.
Sarebbe da aggiungere sotto Lufthansa un :

"Six weekly non-stop flights " da /per MMXP !!! :shock:

[mxp98]

Grande lavoro.
Sarebbe da aggiungere sotto Lufthansa un :

"Six weekly non-stop flights " da /per MMXP !!! :shock:

Fai pure daily! :D

[hal]

Miami International , tanto per essere in tema

[stefanojoy]

Bel lavoro grazie!

Devo dire che chi si lamenta di MXP dopo essere stato a MIA dovrebbe baciare il pavimento del nostro T1!

[skyrobbie]

Grande lavoro.
Sarebbe da aggiungere sotto Lufthansa un :

"Six weekly non-stop flights " da /per MMXP !!! :shock:

sai qualcosa che noi non sappiamo?

cmq il lavoro in questo caso non è farina del mio sacco...mi sono limitato a riportare la news...

[hal]

Grande lavoro.
Sarebbe da aggiungere sotto Lufthansa un :

"Six weekly non-stop flights " da /per MMXP !!! :shock:

sai qualcosa che noi non sappiamo?

cmq il lavoro in questo caso non è farina del mio sacco...mi sono limitato a riportare la news...

Chiarisco ... se dovesse arrivare da queste parti LH ......