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British Airways’ announces summer 2008 route network
changes. The focus is on increased US flights from Heathrow
following the EU-US “Open Skies “ aviation
treaty, which comes in to effect in March 2008.
Key changes are:
• Effective from March 30, 2008, extra frequencies
to US destinations as follows:
- Heathrow to New york JFK up from 51 to 55 flights
per week
- Heathrow to Seattle up from 10 -13 flights per week
- Heathrow to Washington up from 21 t0 24 flights per
week
- Gatwick to Orlando up from 7 -10 flights per week
• Next summer, British Airways will offer
41 daily flights to 18 destinations across the US.
• Suspension of flights to Harare from Oct
28, 2007 (Comair will operate flights between Harare
and Johannesburg).
• Suspension of flights from Heathrow to
Detroit from March 30, 2008
• New route from Gatwick to Genoa from April
4, 2008
• Algiers will move from Gatwick to Heathrow
and Warsaw will move from Heathrow to Gatwick from March
30, 2008.
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