They are planning a YYZ-HKG non-stop with the A345s Mark -----Original Message----- From: The Airline List [mailto:AIRLINE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of = Liam Tully Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 7:46 PM To: AIRLINE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Air Canada's getting A340-500s David/Alireza AFAIK, AC15 ops YYZ-HKG via YVR. I'am sure they would prefer to go non-stop, but, prevailing winds aside, there is also a very high yield cargo issue ex YVR to contend with - seafood - those cargo guy's again.......... The return flt. AC16 HKG-YYZ is of course non-stop, both flts. with A343 equip. (The ATC issue was with the YYZ-DEL flt.BTW) Liam. YVR. ----- Original Message ----- From: "David MR" <damiross2@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <AIRLINE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 5:22 PM Subject: Re: Air Canada's getting A340-500s > Liam, > Re-read Alireza's e-mail. He's asking about the roundtrip nonstop flights > between YYZ & HKG. They do it in one direction (eastbound, I = believe) but > not westbound. I imagine there's no westbound nonstop due to = prevailing > winds. It could make it nonstop YYZ to HKG but it would have to be = at a > reduced payload. > > David > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Liam Tully" <lrtully@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <AIRLINE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 15:41 > Subject: Re: [AIRLINE] Air Canada's getting A340-500s > > > > I think there was a problem with Russian ATC, > > which apparently has now been resolved, or was > > that YYZ-DEL? Not quite sure. > > > > Liam. > > YVR. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Alireza Alivandivafa" <DEmocrat2n@xxxxxxx> > > To: <AIRLINE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 11:57 AM > > Subject: Re: Air Canada's getting A340-500s > > > > > > > What happened to YYZ-HKG non-stop bothways? > > > >