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.
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                     Flight Number  | 
                
                     Day  | 
                
                     Departure Time  | 
                
                     Arrival Time  | 
            
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                     JL441  | 
                
                     Monday  | 
                
                     Departs Narita: 1415  | 
                
                     Arrives Moscow: 1905  | 
            
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                     Thursday  | 
                
                     Departs Narita: 1115  | 
                
                     Arrives Moscow: 1605  | 
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| 
                     JL442  | 
                
                     Monday  | 
                
                     Departs Moscow: 2050  | 
                
                     Arrives Narita: 1105 (Tuesday)  | 
            
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                     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
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                     Route  | 
                
                     Fare Type  | 
                
                     Fare (\)  | 
                
                     Comparison to IATA PEX fare  | 
            
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                     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%  | 
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                     Maeuri Goku35  | 
                
                     From \110,000  | 
                
                     Savings of 53% up to a maximum of 61%  | 
            |
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                     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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