Narita International Airport

Wagyu Souvenir Service Launches on January 31

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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Providing a convenient gift option exclusive to ZIPAIR customers

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  • Tokyo, Japan--(Newsfile Corp. - February 29, 2024) - ZIPAIR Tokyo announced a partnership with JA ZEN-NOH Meat Foods Co., Ltd., and JAL Cargo Service Co., Ltd., offering a new exclusive service to purchase Japanese Wagyu beef for customers traveling to Singapore and/or the United States, started on January 31, 2024.
  • Through this new partnership, the companies will provide a convenient option for purchasing Japanese Wagyu beef on select international routes operated by ZIPAIR.
  • Through this announcement, ZIPAIR aims to promote tourism in Japan by offering premium quality Japanese Wagyu to its valued customers.
  • Commencement of Service: Service starts on flights departing from January 31, 2024 (Sales start on January 24 on ZIPAIR`s website)
    Prices will be available on the ZIPAIR website.

TIER IV launches L4 RIDE to boost rollout of autonomous bus services

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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TOKYO, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV , a pioneer in open-source autonomous driving (AD) technology, is excited to unveil L4 RIDE , a solution designed to assist local governments and transportation operators in delivering autonomous bus services.

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  • TOKYO, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV , a pioneer in open-source autonomous driving (AD) technology, is excited to unveil L4 RIDE , a solution designed to assist local governments and transportation operators in delivering autonomous bus services.
  • As part of efforts to expand the deployment of AD services, TIER IV launched the white-label vehicle solution, fanfare, in June 2023 .
  • TIER IV obtained Level 4 certification at a site in Greater Tokyo in October 2023 , marking a significant milestone in the spread of AD services.
  • TIER IV is poised to steer the adoption of AD services across Japan by combining fanfare and L4 RIDE, and harnessing the extensive experience gained from successful Level 4 certification and PoC tests.

United Announces Daily Nonstop Flights Between Guam and Tokyo-Haneda

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Friday, February 23, 2024
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CHICAGO, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- United Airlines will launch daily nonstop flights between Guam and Tokyo Haneda International Airport on May 1*. Flights will operate year-round and create a more direct link between Guam and Japan's capital, given the Haneda airport's proximity to the city center. These new flights build on United's 32 weekly flights between Guam and Tokyo-Narita, and tickets will go on sale tonight.

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  • CHICAGO, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- United Airlines will launch daily nonstop flights between Guam and Tokyo Haneda International Airport on May 1*.
  • These new flights build on United's 32 weekly flights between Guam and Tokyo-Narita, and tickets will go on sale tonight.
  • With this addition, United will operate six daily flights from Haneda, with service to New York/Newark, Washington D.C., Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and now Guam.
  • United also operates 10 daily flights to Tokyo's Narita airport, with service to New York/Newark, Houston, Denver, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Guam, and Saipan.

JCB and Keisei Electric Railway launch Keisei Skyliner promotion for JCB cardmembers

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Friday, March 1, 2024
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Through this promotion, JCB cardmembers can enjoy a smooth and cost-effective journey from Narita Airport to Keisei Ueno and Nippori on the Keisei Skyliner.

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  • Through this promotion, JCB cardmembers can enjoy a smooth and cost-effective journey from Narita Airport to Keisei Ueno and Nippori on the Keisei Skyliner.
  • The Keisei Skyliner is an airport limited express train that operates between Keisei Ueno Station and Narita Airport Terminal 1.
  • At the Skyliner ticket counter at Keisei Ueno Station and Nippori Station, JCB cardmembers will receive 10% of the amount paid as a cashback on the purchase of a one-way Keisei Skyliner ticket at some future date.
  • To enjoy these discounts, JCB cardmembers simply present the special offer page on JCB Special Offers at the Skyliner ticket counter and pay with a JCB card issued outside Japan.

Tokyo Dome Hotel Showcases Renovated Executive Floors: A New Chapter in Urban Luxury

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Friday, December 22, 2023
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TOKYO, Dec. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nestled in the heart of Tokyo's vibrant Bunkyo-ward at 1-3-61 Koraku, the Tokyo Dome Hotel, under the leadership of President and General Manager Fumiyuki Munakata, stands as a beacon of comfort and convenience for travelers. Having opened its doors in 2000, the hotel recently underwent its first significant renovation, unveiling its new look this year. The highlight of this transformation is the introduction of the Executive Floors, occupying the 39th to 41st levels, designed to offer an elevated experience for discerning guests.

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  • TOKYO, Dec. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nestled in the heart of Tokyo's vibrant Bunkyo-ward at 1-3-61 Koraku, the Tokyo Dome Hotel, under the leadership of President and General Manager Fumiyuki Munakata, stands as a beacon of comfort and convenience for travelers.
  • Having opened its doors in 2000, the hotel recently underwent its first significant renovation, unveiling its new look this year.
  • In its latest renovation, the Tokyo Dome Hotel has meticulously reimagined its upper floors, transforming them into a themed urban oasis.
  • The Tokyo Dome Hotel is committed to ensuring an unparalleled hospitality experience, making every moment of a Tokyo visit memorable.

Tokyo Dome Hotel Showcases Renovated Executive Floors: A New Chapter in Urban Luxury

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Friday, December 22, 2023
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TOKYO, Dec. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nestled in the heart of Tokyo's vibrant Bunkyo-ward at 1-3-61 Koraku, the Tokyo Dome Hotel, under the leadership of President and General Manager Fumiyuki Munakata, stands as a beacon of comfort and convenience for travelers. Having opened its doors in 2000, the hotel recently underwent its first significant renovation, unveiling its new look this year. The highlight of this transformation is the introduction of the Executive Floors, occupying the 39th to 41st levels, designed to offer an elevated experience for discerning guests.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Dec. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nestled in the heart of Tokyo's vibrant Bunkyo-ward at 1-3-61 Koraku, the Tokyo Dome Hotel, under the leadership of President and General Manager Fumiyuki Munakata, stands as a beacon of comfort and convenience for travelers.
  • Having opened its doors in 2000, the hotel recently underwent its first significant renovation, unveiling its new look this year.
  • In its latest renovation, the Tokyo Dome Hotel has meticulously reimagined its upper floors, transforming them into a themed urban oasis.
  • The Tokyo Dome Hotel is committed to ensuring an unparalleled hospitality experience, making every moment of a Tokyo visit memorable.

WestJet adds direct connectivity between Seoul and Calgary to summer 2024 schedule

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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In celebration of the new route to Asia, WestJet has introduced a contest for a chance to win a round-trip flight for two from any Canadian WestJet destination to Seoul.

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  • In celebration of the new route to Asia, WestJet has introduced a contest for a chance to win a round-trip flight for two from any Canadian WestJet destination to Seoul.
  • In addition to launching service between Calgary and Seoul, WestJet has also introduced enhanced connectivity between its global hub in Calgary and Tokyo's Narita International Airport this summer, with frequency expanding to daily service.
  • "The direct connection to Incheon presents a significant opportunity for WestJet Cargo, encompassing both exports and imports.
  • "Alberta's government is thrilled that WestJet continues to expand their reach into the Indo-Pacific with a direct route from Calgary to Seoul.

Japan’s Narita International Airport Strengthens Emergency Communication with Motorola Solutions

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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Japan’s Narita International airport has extended the reach and capacity of its mission-critical TETRA communications network with Motorola Solutions ’ (NYSE: MSI) innovative broadband push-to-talk communication service, WAVE PTX .

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  • Japan’s Narita International airport has extended the reach and capacity of its mission-critical TETRA communications network with Motorola Solutions ’ (NYSE: MSI) innovative broadband push-to-talk communication service, WAVE PTX .
  • One of Japan’s busiest airports for travellers and cargo handling, Narita International depends on Motorola Solutions’ TETRA digital radio system and ST7000 devices every day to maintain efficiency and security across its extensive operations.
  • “Narita International Airport’s TETRA communication system provides trusted performance for more than 5,000 users and supports the coordinated transport of around 42,000 passengers every day,” said Joe Tse, sales director for Motorola Solutions Northern Asia.
  • Motorola Solutions has deployed TETRA communications systems in Japan for the past 12 years.

TIER IV introduces its remote monitoring solution for Level 4 autonomous driving services

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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TOKYO, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV , a pioneer in open-source autonomous driving (AD) technology, announces the launch of its " L4 Remote Monitoring " tailored for Level 4 AD services.

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  • TOKYO, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV , a pioneer in open-source autonomous driving (AD) technology, announces the launch of its " L4 Remote Monitoring " tailored for Level 4 AD services.
  • This solution provides automotive cameras and microphones needed for remote monitoring, a cloud-based video streaming server, and a user-friendly monitoring application.
  • The remote monitoring system that supports these successful demonstrations is now being offered as a standalone remote monitoring solution.
  • As AD technology continues to evolve and spread, TIER IV's remote monitoring solution will contribute to the realization of safer AD services.

History in the making: WestJet celebrates inaugural flight to Tokyo's Narita International Airport

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Sunday, April 30, 2023
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CALGARY, AB, April 30, 2023 /CNW/ - WestJet today celebrated the departure of flight WS80 from YYC Calgary International Airport to Tokyo's Narita International Airport.

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  • CALGARY, AB, April 30, 2023 /CNW/ - WestJet today celebrated the departure of flight WS80 from YYC Calgary International Airport to Tokyo's Narita International Airport.
  • "We are thrilled to see our new service to Tokyo, Japan take flight as we welcome our newest destination to our 787 intercontinental hub at YYC," said John Weatherill, WestJet Executive Vice-President and Chief Commercial Officer.
  • "We are delighted about WestJet's new flight between Calgary and Tokyo," said Rob Palmer, Vice President, Commercial, Strategy and Chief Financial Officer for The Calgary Airport Authority.
  • "YYC Calgary International Airport is proud to be the first impression of Alberta's western hospitality for many travellers coming to explore the region from Asia.