planned to open vs scheduled to open

Both 'planned to open' and 'scheduled to open' are correct and commonly used phrases in English. They can be used interchangeably in most contexts to indicate that something is intended to open at a specific time in the future.

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planned to open

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that there is a plan or intention for something to open at a specific time in the future.

Examples:

The new store is planned to open next month.
They are planned to open a new branch in the city center.
The restaurant is planned to open for dinner at 6 p.m.

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I planned to open a noodle shop in Tokyo.
He planned to open a branch in a few years... and to make you an associate.
We planned to open in May... but Asset Containment insisted we build the walls up higher.
In 2004, it had been planned to open 107 km and New Democracy opened only 45 km.
In 2004, after being granted Community regional funding, the municipality of Vetralla planned to open a care home in order to be able to respond to emergencies and to very difficult situations in which a number of local children found themselves.
Repeat and now skraddarmastariden Hippo took seriously - and planned to work with Martta open a ATELlER Lieksa.
What measures are planned for open access to the results of European research programmes with regard to the Eighth Framework Programme?
I welcome in particular the planned open, vehicle-integrated platform for intelligent transport system services.
Number of specific actions planned: An open call for tender for a contract for services is expected to be launched in June 2008.
While the establishment of new decision-making structures for EU crisis management is now virtually complete, the issue of the provision of the planned military capabilities remains open.
They alone have taken the courageous decision to shake off bureaucracy and a planned economy and create open societies, modern democracies and workable market economies.
With this in mind, use of EU classified information (EUCI) by the Commercial Service Provider or the end user is not planned for either the open service or the commercial service.
Would the Commission please support large multiple UK pharmacies, such as Lloydspharmacy in calling for a shelving of this planned reorganisation and an open dialogue with Pfizer to achieve the best possible service for their patients?
A new STOP programme is planned to start from this year and this will be open to accession countries.
In it, she planned to take down Conrad and Victoria at the open arms gala by exposing their role in the entire conspiracy against your dad.
My dad moved our family there from D.C. So he could open his own restaurant, but business wasn't going quite the way he planned... he planned to have customers, and he didn't.
I am enormously pleased that we have managed today to firmly send off the pitch those who planned to legalise patents on software, and, in so doing, to show our support for those advocates of open source and defenders of free software development.
Does the Commission intend, in the medium to long term, to open up the market for industrial accident insurance in the European Union and, if so, what is the planned time frame? 4.
He also asked whether Israel planned to maintain its blockade of Lebanon.
We planned to meet after mexico.

Alternatives:

intended to open
aiming to open
expecting to open
hoping to open
projected to open

scheduled to open

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that there is a specific time set for something to open in the future.