Press Release
JAL inaugurates twice-weekly Tokyo-Moscow service
Tokyo March 28 2005: Japan Airlines has inaugurated a new twice-weekly service between Tokyo and Moscow. Operated by Boeing 777-200ER aircraft, the flights (JL441/442) between Narita and Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport operate every Monday and Thursday.
On the new flights, JAL offers two-class service, with 56 of the airline's award-winning Shell Flat Seats in JAL Executive Class Seasons, the airline's own brand business class, and 212 economy class seats. In both classes passengers can enjoy Magic III: JAL's innovative AVOD (audio/ visual on-demand) personal TV in-flight entertainment system offering a wide selection of movies, programs, music and games.
Flight Number |
Day |
Departure Time |
Arrival Time |
JL441 |
Monday |
Departs Narita: 1415 |
Arrives Moscow: 1905 |
Thursday |
Departs Narita: 1115 |
Arrives Moscow: 1605 |
|
JL442 |
Monday |
Departs Moscow: 2050 |
Arrives Narita: 1105 (Tuesday) |
Thursday |
Departs Moscow: 1745 |
Arrives Narita: 0800 (Friday ) |
In Japan, JAL has filed an application with the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MLIT) for approval to introduce discount round-trip economy class fares for flights departing from Japan to Russia. These include advance purchase (Japanese: `'Maeuri'') fares sold under the airline's `'Goku'' discount fare brand. When compared to normal published IATA fares, savings of up to 63% are available to passengers traveling to Russia on JAL. The fares are applicable from April - September 2005 and available only to passengers departing from Japan.
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JAL Economy Saver - suitable for business trips as well tourist travel as reservations possible just before departure. Applicable for flights departing Japan on and after April 1st, 2005.
Example: Departing from Tokyo-Moscow >>> from \175,000
Departing Tokyo - St Petersburg >>> from \180,000
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JAL Maeuri GOKU 21 - 21days advance purchase special fare applicable for flights departing Japan on or after April 19th, 2005.
Example: Departing from Tokyo - Moscow/ St. Petersburg >>> from \107,000
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JAL Maeuri GOKU 35 - 35 days advance booking special fare applicable for flights departing Japan on or after May 3rd, 2005.
Example: Departing Tokyo - Moscow >>> from \110,000
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Youth Goku 35 - 35 days advance purchase young persons special fare for flights departing Japan on or after May 3rd, 2005.
Example: Departing Tokyo - Moscow From \100,000
Airfare Comparison
Route |
Fare Type |
Fare (\) |
Comparison to IATA PEX fare |
Departing Tokyo to Moscow |
Economy Saver |
From \175,000 |
Savings of 6% up to a maximum of 9% |
Maeuri Goku21 |
From \107,000 |
Savings of 49% up to a maximum of 58% |
|
Maeuri Goku35 |
From \110,000 |
Savings of 53% up to a maximum of 61% |
|
Youth Goku35 |
From \100,000 |
Savings of 57% up to a maximum of 63% |
For full details including reservations, terms and conditions relating to these fares, please consult the JAL website www.jal.co.jp/jalgoku/, www.jal.co.jp/e_saver/ or contact the International Reservations Center in Japan on 0120-25-5931.
* The application has been made this time by Japan Airlines International. Subject to government approval..
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