Published at 0200GMT 27APR23
Lufthansa Group carriers Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, as well as Edelweiss this week each filed service changes to its intercontinental operation for Northern winter 2023/24 season, effective 29OCT23. Latest adjustment as of 26APR23 as follows. Note the term “previously filed” refers to schedule listing as of 26MAR23.
Austrian Airlines
Vienna – Chicago O’Hare eff 29OCT23 5 weekly service maintained, 777-200ER operating, instead of previously filed 3 weekly 767 and 2 weekly 777
Vienna – Newark Increase from previously filed 5 weekly 777-200ER to following
28OCT23 – 15DEC23 7 weekly (76W Day 5 772 Day x5)
eff 16DEC23 6 weekly (76W Day 57 772 Day x457)
Vienna – Washington Dulles 29OCT23 – 22DEC23 Increase from previously filed 5 weekly to 6, 767-300ER
Brussels Airlines
Brussels – Abidjan – Cotonou – Brussels 2 weekly A330-300 service maintained, instead of 1 in NS23
Brussels – Accra – Abidjan – Brussels 2 weekly A330-300, instead of previously filed 1 weekly
Brussels – Accra – Lome 4 weekly A330-300, instead of 5 in NS23
Brussels – Cotonou – Abidjan – Brussels 1 weekly A330-300, instead of 2 in NS23
Brussels – New York JFK Reduce from previously filed 1 daily to 5 weekly, A330-300
Brussels – Ouagadougou – Abidjan 2 weekly A330-300 service maintained, instead of previously filed 3 weekly
Swiss
Zurich – Hong Kong eff 29OCT23 Increase from 6 to 7 weekly. A340-300 service maintained, instead of previously filed 777-300ER
Zurich – Johannesburg eff 29OCT23 777-300ER replaces A340-300, 1 daily
Zurich – Los Angeles eff 29OCT23 6 weekly flights maintained with 777-300ER, instead of previously filed 1 daily
Zurich – Miami eff 29OCT23 Increase from previously filed 7 weekly to 10 weekly, 12 from 01DEC23. LX066/067 initially scheduled with A330-300, switching to 777-300ER from 01DEC23 (schedule below)
LX066 ZRH0950 – 1435MIA 333 x13
LX064 ZRH1250 – 1725MIA 77W D
LX067 MIA1640 – 0750+1ZRH 333 x13
LX065 MIA1955 – 1055+1ZRH 77W D
Zurich – San Francisco eff 29OCT23 6 weekly flights maintained with 777-300ER, instead of previously filed 1 daily
Zurich – Shanghai Pu Dong eff 29OCT23 6 weekly A340-300, instead of previously filed 1 daily (This route in NS23 is 3 weekly 777-300ER/A340-300)
Zurich – Tokyo Narita eff 29OCT23 5 weekly flights maintained with 777-300ER, instead of previously filed 1 daily
Edelweiss Air
Zurich – Bogota – Cartagena – Zurich eff 22NOV23 2 weekly A340-300, new route (Previously reported)
Zurich – Las Vegas Service extends to 19NOV23, instead of previously filed 21NOV23. 2 weekly A340-300
WK002/LX8002 ZRH1350 – 1645LAS 343 27
WK003/LX8003 LAS1925 – 1525+1ZRH 343 27
Zurich – Male – Colombo – Zurich eff 29OCT23 Overall service for Colombo reduces from 2 to 1 weekly, A340-300 (Colombo previously scheduled as nonstop terminator)
WK068/LX8068 ZRH1815 – 0800+1MLE0945+1 – 1145+1CMB1255+1 – 1925+1ZRH 343 4
Overall service for Male in The Maldives remains unchanged at 3 weekly, although terminator service revised to 2 weekly.
Zurich – Phuket eff 01DEC23 Increase from 2 to 3 weekly, A340-300
WK050/LX8050 ZRH1425 – 0745+1HKT 343 5
WK050/LX8050 ZRH1440 – 0745+1HKT 343 37
WK051/LX8051 HKT0915 – 1550ZRH 343 14
WK051/LX8051 HKT0915 – 1600ZRH 343 6
Zurich – Tampa Service extends to year-round, increase from 1 weekly in NW22 to 2 weekly. A340-300 (This route was operated from mid-Feb 2023 during NW22)
WK004/LX8004 ZRH1230 – 1655TPA 343 5
WK004/LX8004 ZRH1300 – 1725TPA 343 7
WK005/LX8005 TPA1825 – 1010+1ZRH 343 5
WK005/LX8005 TPA1855 – 1040+1ZRH 343 7
Refer to this post for Lufthansa and Eurowings Discover’s intercontinental network changes for Northern winter 2023/24 season.