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Japan Airlines Europe flights continue to skirt Russian airspace
May 23rd 2022
Japan Airlines (JAL) services to Helsinki and London will continue to operate outside Russian airspace, the Japanese flag carrier said. Read More » “On the Europe route, in view of the situation in Russia and Ukraine, we will maintain the policy of operating a detour route,” JAL said. The oneworld alliance member will fly four times a week Tokyo Haneda-Helsinki in July and August and 11 flights weekly from Tokyo Haneda to London Heathrow in the same months. For July, JAL will operate 56% of its normal international schedule but reduce it to 32% in August and September. Japan remains largely closed to foreign tourists, but the government is about to allow small tourist groups from Australia, Singapore, Thailand and the U.S. to visit Japan on guided package tours with fixed itineraries.
