Press Release
JAL Group Plans Six Domestic Routes from Kobe Airport from February 2006
Tokyo July 15: When the new Kobe Airport opens in Japan on February 16 2006, the JAL Group plans to inaugurate flights to six destinations in Japan: Tokyo (Haneda), Okinawa, Sapporo, Sendai, Kumamoto and Kagoshima.
With the opening of Kobe, a domestic airport, the JAL Group will be able to further expand its network in Japan's Kansai area through three airports in the region, including Kansai International, which offers international and domestic flights and Osaka's Itami Airport, which provides domestic services.
Outline details:
1. Planned routes from Kobe
Tokyo (Haneda), Sapporo (Shin Chitose), Sendai, Okinawa (Naha), Kumamoto and Kagoshima.
2. Flight number and frequency
JAL plans a total of 10 round trip flights per day on the six routes
3. Aircraft and schedules
JAL is currently planning the types of aircraft to be used and the flight schedules for announcement by the end
of November 2005.
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For further information contact: geoffrey.tudor@jal.com / stephen.pearlman@jal.com
Telephone: 81-3-5460-3109 / Fax: 81-3-5769-6487/ www.jal.com/en/corporate/
Kobe Route Plan.pdf |