Japan Airlines has this week revealed that they will be bringing the Airbus A350-1000 to London Heathrow very soon.
Information has been released about this by the Japanese carrier, alongside some announcements regarding their Winter 2024 schedule.
Without further ado, let’s get into it…
Japan Airlines & The Airbus A350-1000 Flights to London Heathrow…
On bringing the Airbus A350-1000, Japan Airlines said the following on this in their Winter 2024 update:
“The Airbus A350-1000 aircraft will be introduced on the Haneda-London route (JL43/44) in the fall of 2024.”
“The start date will be announced once decided.”
Furthermore, Japan Airlines also plans to operate the Airbus A350-1000 to New York on a twice-daily basis from August 14 and Dallas Fort-Worth daily from August 23.
The Airline’s Winter 2024 Announcements…
As well as the announcement regarding the Airbus A350-1000 into London Heathrow, Japan Airlines has made the following other announcements for the Winter 2024 schedule:
- The airline will be increasing the following flights:
- Tokyo Narita-Jakarta – Increasing from 11x weekly to 13x weekly.
- Narita-Bengaluru – Increasing from 3x weekly to 5x weekly.
- Narita-Melbourne – Increasing from 3x weekly to 6x weekly.
- Resuming Narita-Shanghai Pudong services – Operating on a 7x weekly.
- Narita-Taipei – Resuming the seasonal 14x weekly service.
- Narita-Guam – Increasing from 5x weekly to 7x weekly.
- Kansai-Shanghai Pudong – Increasing from 3x weekly to 7x weekly.
- Nagoya-Shanghai Pudong – Increasing from 5x weekly to 7x weekly.
- Resuming seasonal Nagoya-Taipei flights on a 5x weekly.
Such news from Japan Airlines, alongside the announcement of bringing the new Airbus aircraft to London Heathrow, highlights the growth the airline is experiencing internationally.
Overall…
In conclusion, Japan Airlines made quite a few announcements in the single press release, including the introduction of the new Airbus aircraft to London Heathrow.
Furthermore, the airline is expecting increased demand in markets around the world, which they aim to exploit well.
Looking ahead, all eyes will be on how their Winter 2024 service performs, as well as what that will mean for operations in 2025.
For now, all we can do is wait and see how the busy Winter period goes for the airline in those respective markets.
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