NATIONAL NEWS
By Thomas Shomaker
Economy carriers AirJapan and Thai AirAsia X have expanded their routes to Japan.
AirJapan, a subsidiary of the ANA Group, opened a Seoul-Tokyo Narita route on 22 February and will open a route between Singapore and Tokyo Narita starting on 26 April.
In addition, its Bangkok-Tokyo Nartia route will increase to daily service, also on 26 April.
AirJapan 2024 flight routes
Last fall on 29 October, Thai AirAsia X, a joint venture of AirAsia X from Malaysia and Thai AirAsia. resumed its popular Bangkok–Sapporo service at 52 flights per year.
These additions of medium-haul economy flights come as Japan continues to experience a strong rebound of tourism following its normalisation of borders in October 2022.
Japan saw a record number of inbound visitors for the month of December in 2023 and January 2024 inbound numbers matched January 2019.
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AirJapan
Thai AirAsia X photo by byeangel
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