Press Release
Finnair, Japan Airlines and British Airways begin selling joint fares between Europe and Japan
TOKYO February 4, 2014: Finnair and fellow oneworld alliance members Japan Airlines and British Airways are now selling joint fares between Europe and Japan, for travel after April 1, 2014. Customers will benefit from more flexible routing options and the ability to mix and match flights on all three carriers for the most convenient scheduling and best pricing.
The following table shows an example of aligned fares for round trips to London or Helsinki originating in Tokyo:
|
Class of Travel |
Fare Name |
Fare Range |
|
First Class |
First Class Normal Fare |
JPY 2,508,000 |
|
Business Class |
Business Class Normal Fare |
JPY 1,050,000 ～ JPY 1,210,000 |
|
Business Saver |
JPY 800,000 ～ JPY 1,000,000 |
|
|
Business Saver 14 |
JPY 520,000 ～ JPY 750,000 |
|
|
Business Saver 21 - Weekend Stay |
JPY 389,000 ～ JPY 550,000 |
|
|
Economy Class |
Economy Class Normal Fare |
JPY 570,000 ～ JPY 650,000 |
|
Economy Saver Flex |
JPY 410,000 ～ JPY 450,000 |
|
|
Economy Saver Premium |
JPY 390,000 ～ JPY 430,000 |
|
|
Economy Saver |
JPY 360,000 ～ JPY 400,000 |
|
|
Dynamic Saver 7 Premium |
JPY 230,000 ～ JPY 260,000 |
|
|
Dynamic Saver 7 Type - A to F |
JPY 50,000 ～ JPY 230,000 |
Note:
*1. Fares do not include applicable taxes and fuel surcharges.
*2. ‘First Class Carrier Normal’, ‘Economy Saver Premium’ and ‘Dynamic Saver 7 premium’ fares are agreed between JAL and BA.
*3. ‘Business saver’ and ‘Economy Saver Flex’ fares are agreed between JAL and AY.
*4. Above aligned fares are available for purchase on airlines websites below.
Japan Airlines:http://www.jal.co.jp/en/
British Airways: http://www.britishairways.com/travel/home/public/en_jp
Finnair:http: http://www.finnair.com/JP/GB/home-page
Currently, Finnair flies daily from Helsinki to Tokyo and five times per week (daily in summer) to Osaka and Nagoya, connecting Japan to more than 50 Finnair destinations in Europe. Japan Airlines and British Airways are increasing their scheduled services between Japan and Europe this summer, as well as improving timings of the flights. From May, two additional weekly services means British Airways will fly twice daily to Tokyo with daily flights to both Haneda and Narita airports, and Japan Airlines will launch new day-time nonstop flights from March 30, 2014, between Haneda and London.
From March 30, Japan Airlines and British Airways codeshare flight schedules between Tokyo and London are as follows:
|
Flight No. (Operated Carriers) |
Route |
Dep. Time |
Arr. Time |
Days of Operation |
Aircraft |
Remarks |
|
BA008/JL7083(BA) |
Haneda - London |
08:50 |
13:10 |
6 weekly flights |
777 |
*5 |
|
BA006/JL7081(BA) |
Narita - London |
10:50 |
15:20 |
Daily |
777 |
|
|
JL043/BA4601(JAL) |
Haneda - London |
11:20 |
15:50 |
Daily |
777-300ER |
|
|
BA007/JL7082(BA) |
London - Haneda |
11:30 |
07:20+1 |
Daily |
777 |
*5 |
|
BA005/JL7080(BA) |
London - Narita |
13:30 |
09:10+1 |
Daily |
777 |
|
|
JL044/BA4602(JAL) |
London - Haneda |
19:15 |
15:00+1 |
Daily |
777-300ER |
|
*5 BA008/007 will increase to 7 weekly flights from 6, starting May 7, 2014.
20140204-Finnair, Japan Airlines and British Airways begin selling joint fares between Europe and Japan Final.pdf