Lufthansa Group Expands Japan Network to 50 Weekly Flights
Lufthansa Group will increase Japan capacity to 50 weekly flights in summer 2027, including new service to Tokyo-Narita and the return of Nagoya.
Oct 6, 20263 min
Airlines
ANA Holdings Orders 8 More Embraer E190-E2 Jets
ANA Holdings finalized a contract for eight additional Embraer E190-E2 regional jets, bringing its total firm order backlog to 23 aircraft.
Sep 4, 20263 min
Airlines
Japan Steps Up Fry to Fly SAF Efforts for 2030 Mandate
Japan is expanding the Fry to Fly project to secure domestic cooking oil for the 1.7 million kiloliters of SAF required for its 2030 blending mandate.
Jun 8, 20264 min
Environmental
United Adds Two Japan Routes from Chicago and San Francisco
United Airlines will launch new Japan routes from Chicago to Tokyo and San Francisco to Sapporo, becoming the first US mainland carrier to serve Hokkaido.
May 16, 20265 min
Airlines
United Adds Sapporo, Chicago-Narita Nonstop Flights
United Airlines announced a Japan expansion with the first nonstop U.S. flight to Sapporo and a new Chicago-Tokyo Narita service starting late 2026.
May 14, 20265 min
Airlines
Japan Domestic Air Travel Surpasses 111 Million Passengers in 2025
Japan's domestic aviation market carried a record 111.47 million passengers in 2025, surpassing pre-pandemic levels for a second consecutive year.
Apr 9, 20264 min
Airlines