LOT Polish Airlines launches weekly Warsaw-Penang Boeing 787-9 charters
Starting 04NOV26, the carrier will deploy its Boeing 787-9 fleet on a new weekly nonstop charter connection between Poland and Malaysia during the NW26 season.
LOT Polish Airlines is introducing a new nonstop long-haul charter service connecting Warsaw and Penang in Malaysia for the NW26 season. This operation is organized in direct partnership with local tour operators.
According to the published schedule, the inaugural flight on the Warsaw to Penang route is slated for 04NOV26. LOT Polish Airlines plans to conduct this charter operation on a weekly basis, deploying Boeing 787-9 aircraft.
The timetable details the following specific weekly timings:
- Flight LO6519 departs Warsaw (WAW) at 1540 on Wednesdays and arrives in Penang (PEN) at 0915 the following morning.
- Flight LO6520 departs Penang (PEN) at 1115 on Thursdays, arriving back in Warsaw (WAW) at 1645.
All nonstop flights between Warsaw and Penang are operated with Boeing 787-9 equipment, listed under code 789, throughout the NW26 schedule period.
Why it matters for your training
Operating seasonal long-haul charter flights requires pilots to manage long-range navigation, international slot coordination, and widebody turnaround operations at non-base stations.
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