Month: November 2022

Peach unveils the inside of its new A321LR aircraft for international flights. Spacious seats that make “LCC = cheap but cramped” a thing of the past!

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On November 9, Peach Aviation unveiled an Airbus A321LR (registration code: JA902P), which it will receive in December 2021, for use on Peach’s first medium-haul international route, the Kansai-Bangkok route to be launched on December 27, Peach’s first international flight with the A321LR. The aircraft will be Peach’s first A321LR to operate an international route….

Chancellor Tanaka meets with UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Ms. Grandi

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JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Filippo Grandi at JICA headquarters on November 7. They confirmed that partnerships between humanitarian and development cooperation organizations are more important than ever as humanitarian crises become increasingly complex and prolonged in many parts of the world, and exchanged views on strengthening cooperation…

President Tanaka meets with Mr. Bekele-Thomas, Director General of the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD)

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JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with Nardos Bekele-Thomas, Director General of the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD), at JICA headquarters on November 4, 2022. At the beginning of the meeting, President Tanaka mentioned the success of the annual JICA-AUDA-NEPAD collaboration talks held on November 1, and expressed his desire to continue to deepen collaboration in…

WWS, a work uniform that looks like a suit, becomes the uniform of Toki Air, an airline in Niigata, Japan. MA-1s for mechanics are also sold to the general public.

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Oasis Lifestyle Group’s “WWS” (workwear suits) has partnered with Toki Air, an airline based at Niigata Airport that aims to launch domestic flights, to develop uniforms for pilots, CAs, and mechanics. Toki Air is a new airline aiming to start domestic flights by the end of FY2022. employing ATR turboprop aircraft, Toki Air plans to…

Nagasaki and Saga Prefectures, special autumn/winter-only plans for the opening of the West Kyushu Shinkansen Line. Sightseeing excursion buses and night view bus tours, etc.

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Nagasaki Prefecture, together with Saga Prefecture and JR Group, is conducting a major tourism campaign, the “Saga-Nagasaki Destination Campaign. Special autumn-winter-only plans will be offered in response to the opening of the West Kyushu Shinkansen and the excitement generated by the DC. Sightseeing bus “Buririn”: A tour of dinosaurs and spectacular views from the top…

JAL begins accepting applications for the lottery for the 2023 New Year’s Day sunrise flight. Haneda also offers Disney Resort Enjoyment Plan

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JAL has announced details of its first sunrise flight of 2023. Applications for both flights to and from Haneda and Narita airports will be accepted by lottery starting at 2:00 p.m. on November 10. The tour from/to Haneda Airport has a capacity of 250 people and departs from Haneda Airport to view the first sunrise…

Limited edition goods commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Joetsu Shinkansen. Mugs, totes, and “Touge no Kamameshi” with original wrapping paper are also available.

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JR East Cross Station Retail Company will release on November 15 a limited edition product commemorating the 40th anniversary of the opening of the Joetsu Shinkansen. The products will be available at NewDays and NewDays KIOSK at participating stations. The design theme is “JOETSU Shinkansen Rally. The design is based on the image of a…