Hi to all, further news from Italy, AIR ALPS will increase witrh effect Sept. 20th. 2004 daily rotations from Rimini to Rome FCO has been increased from 3 to 4 on weekdays from monday to friday and 2 every day on weekends. ALITALIA with effect Dec. 3rd. 2004 will launch the Milan Mxp-Shanghai Pu Dong three times a week.with B767/300ER. AIR BOURBON will probably cease the operations to Italy after 7 months from the launch. The stop in Italy on the way to Lyon will be replaced from Marseille in South France. RUN-MRS ZN 324 1000-1815 06NOV04-26MAR05 MRS-LYS ZN 324 1925 2020 06NOV04-26MAR05 LYS-RUN ZN 324 2220 1215 G1 06NOV04-26MAR05 Will modify from Nov. 2nd. 2004 the weekly schedule on Paris-Moroni, Comores Islands with an intermediate stop in the two senses at Marseille. FLIGHTLINE has chartered BAe146/300 from mid September to mid-December to Ford Motor Co. to carry on journalists to test the new Ford Focus on Siena's hills in Tuscany. Differently from the operation conducted in this spring from Jaguar to Florence airport. The journalist in that case will land in Siena - Ampugnano airport. Recently the runway has been extended to allow the lands of full load turboprops and some jets as executives and ad hoc charters with liners while the Whisperjet. 1393x30m is the runway dimensions but 1543m for 18 and 1536m for 36 is the TODA. KARTHAGO AIRLINES will operate a twice weekly charter flight on behalf for Turisanda from Milan Mxp to Tozeur with intermediate stop in Djerba or Monastir in order to propose in anew optic the destination Tunisia mixing the internal of the country with the beach stays. RYANAIR, talks are in progress to start a flight from Cagliari to London STN possibly from the summer 2005. Its a declaration that comes from the tourism region council member. That's all for today, Best Regards, Marco This is an aviation bulletin with the intention only to well known the Italian aviation scene