Japan to Reopen International Borders
Japan is to finally reopen its borders after two and a half years of tight restrictions.
Airlines
Airports
Routes
Airlines
Routes
British Airways to Resume London-Tokyo Route
- by Tarik Dixon
- September 22, 2022
- Less than a minute
With more relaxed COVID-19 measures in Japan, British Airways (BA) looks set to resume flights between London and Tokyo.
Industry
Safety
Japan to Waive Tourist Visa Requirements
- by Helwing Villamizar
- September 12, 2022
- 1 minute read
Japan is to waive its tourist visa requirements as part of a further easing of its COVID-19 border controls.
Airlines
Safety
Airlines Cancel Flights as Super Typhoon Heads for Japan
- by Helwing Villamizar
- September 3, 2022
- 1 minute read
Strong winds caused by Super Typhoon Hinnamnor have forced Japanese airlines to cancel flights.
History
8/30/1962: Maiden Flight of the NAMC YS-11
- by Lee Cross
- August 30, 2022
- 1 minute read
Today in Aviation, the Japanese turboprop NAMC YS-11 made its maiden flight from Nagoya Airport (NKM) in 1962. This is its story.
ATR
Industry
Manufacturers
ATR Plans Japanese Market Expansion
- by Lee Cross
- June 9, 2022
- 1 minute read
This is French-Italian aircraft manufacturer ATR’s plans to increase its presence in the Japanese market.
Today in Aviation
Today in Aviation: ANA Spreads International Wings
- by Lee Cross
- February 21, 2022
- 1 minute read
Today in Aviation, Japanese carrier All Nippon Airways (NH) operated its first international air service to Hong Kong in 1971.
Today in Aviation
Today in Aviation: Central Japan International Airport Opens
- by Lee Cross
- February 17, 2022
- 1 minute read
Today in Aviation, Chubu Centrair (Central Japan) International Airport (NGO) officially opened its doors to airlines, sea freight, and the public in 2005.
Today in Aviation
Today in Aviation: Japan Air Lines Launches First International Flights
- by Lee Cross
- February 2, 2022
- 1 minute read
Today in Aviation, Japan Air Lines (JL) began its first international scheduled air service from Tokyo to San Francisco with a DC-6B in 1954.