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Lufthansa is granted rights to serve Shanghai Pudong with its Airbus A380, considers legal action against its unions

Lufthansa (Frankfurt) has received Chinese permission to operate its Airbus A380s on the Frankfurt-Shanghai (Pudong) route starting on September 26. The A380s will operate five days a week on the route.

In other news, the company isย considering legal action after the main union Verdi called on its workers to go on strike on Monday according to this report by Reuters.

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Copyright Photo: Ole Simon.ย Airbus A380-841 D-AIME (msn 061) climbs away from the FRA hub.

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MIAT Mongolian Airlines to start a new route to Shanghai on January 17

MIAT Mongolian Airlines (Ulaan Baatar) is expanding its route map (see below) with a new twice-weekly route radiating from Ulaan Baatar to Shanghai (Pudong) starting on January 17 according to Airline Route.

This airline should not be confused with the newer Mongolian Airlines operating Airbus A319s on international routes.

Copyright Photo: OSDU. Boeing 737-8CX EI-CXV (msn 32364) arrives in Moscow (Sheremetyevo) painted in the striking 2011 livery.ย EI-CXV is named for Khubelai Khaan or Kublai Khan, the fifth Great Khan of the Mongol Empire from 1260 to 1294 and the founder of the Yuan Dynasty in China.

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Current Route Map:

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China Eastern Airlines to return to San Francisco after 13 years

China Eastern Airlines (Shanghai) is returning to San Francisco after 13 years. According to Airline Route, the airline will restore the Shanghai (Pudong)-San Francisco route on April 26, 2013. The daily route will be operated with Airbus A330-200s.

Copyright Photo: Dave Glendinning. Airbus A330-243 B-6546 (msn 1303) taxies on the tarmac at London (Heathrow).

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