Korean Air, in the late 1970s, lured Western travelers with a "Seoul Shortcut." It was making reference to the advantageous location of its Seoul hub, for routes between North America and Asia.
Japanese airline company All Nippon Airways (ANA) is preparing to launch its new airline Air Japan in February 2024, unveiling a brand positioning of affordability, comfort and diversity for its…
After moving above Sky Team to second in the “Big 3” of airline alliances, the next few years are more likely to be about staying put than targeting the top spot.
Asia's slow reopening is beginning to show dividends for Japan's airlines. ANA and JAL are seeing travelers return aided in no part by their main Tokyo hub sitting smack dab between North America and Southeast Asia.
Japanese startup Kabuk Style has thousands of travelers booking hotels and guesthouses via subscription. A recent promotion with the airline JAL boosted the company's profile.
What's old is new again in Tokyo. Hurting from the slow recovery of Asian travel, All Nippon Airways is moving some flights back to Tokyo's Narita airport to better leverage its hub there and fill as many seats as it can.
After Emirates, now low-cost carrier Zipair is offering a "basic" business-class product. The concept sounds great, but convincing company travel buyers could be a challenge.