Earlier this year, fifty new daytime slot pairs at Tokyo Haneda were awarded to nine countries. One of those slot pairs was awarded to Qantas for flights between Australia and the Tokyo airport. While there have been speculations for a while as to whether the airline would use the new slots to add a second …
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Back in October, I wrote about Starlux Airlines receiving its first aircraft – an Airbus A321neo. As its second aircraft is getting ready for delivery, the airline has announced additional details about its initial set of routes as well as onboard service. Starlux Airlines plans to launch scheduled services on January 23, 2020, and plans …
Starlux Airlines to Start Selling Tickets Tomorrow, Reveals More Details About Service Read More »
Earlier today, SAS Scandinavian Airlines officially announced that it will launch Tokyo Haneda – Copenhagen flights in spring 2020. The new route will replace the airline’s existing flights from the Danish capital to Tokyo Narita airport. SAS to Move to Tokyo Haneda in Spring 2020 Currently, SAS operates Copenhagen (CPH) – Tokyo Narita (NRT) flights …
SAS to Move from Tokyo Narita to Haneda in March 2020 Read More »
On December 2, 2019, the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism (MLIT) announced that it granted Nok Air the permission to operate scheduled flights between Bangkok Don Muang and Hiroshima. The new route will be the first time for the mainly domestic Thai low-cost airline to operate scheduled flights to Japan. DD3302/3303: Bangkok …
Nok Air Ready to Launch Bangkok – Hiroshima Flights in December 2019 Read More »
On December 3, 2019, JAL announced that it will be suspending its Nagoya – Bangkok route starting from the upcoming summer schedule. The last rotation on the route is expected to operate on March 28, 2020. With that, JAL’s international presence at Nagoya Centrair will be reduced from a total of five destinations to four. …
Last week, Narita Airport announced that starting from January 1, 2020, it will offer a new incentive to airlines launching long-haul flights to destinations not yet served from the airport. Combined with existing incentives, it will exempt airlines from paying landing fees on certain routes for the first three years of their operation. Narita Airport’s …
Narita Airport Launches an Incentive Program to Attract New Long-Haul Routes Read More »
Earlier this week, the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism (MLIT) announced that it granted Urumqi Air the permission to operate daily flights to Nagoya. With that, the Chinese low-cost airline is ready to add a Japanese destination to its network map for the first time. Urumqi Air’s Upcoming Nagoya Services According to …
Urumqi Air Plans to Serve Nagoya from the End of December 2019 Read More »
In early November, Hong Kong Airlines announced its plans to scale down its operations due to financial difficulties. On November 29, 2019, the airline announced further cuts including its plan to completely discontinue its transpacific operations. In addition to that, the airline announce today that it will not be offering in-flight entertainment from December 2019 …
Hong Kong Airlines Cuts More Routes, Disables IFE from December 1, 2020 Read More »
Earlier this week, Norwegian announced that it wouldn’t be serving Thailand out of Scandinavia starting with the 2020 summer schedule. Instead, it will use the freed up aircraft to increase frequencies on its routes between Europe and the United States. With that, Dubai will become the airline’s easternmost destination. Norwegian to Exit Thailand in March …
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