ANA to Temporarily Change Service on Select International
Routes Due to the Coronavirus as of Jan. 25, 2021
- •Starting on March 6, ANA will resume service on the Tokyo Narita = Brussels route.
- •As part of the summer schedule, service on the Tokyo Haneda = Jakarta route will resume from March 31.
- •To meet increased demand for spring travel to Kansai from North America and Europe regions, ANA will operate tentative flights from San Francisco - Kansai, and Frankfurt - Kansai. Also, some flights will be increased on the Tokyo Haneda = Seattle, Tokyo Haneda = London and Tokyo Haneda = Paris routes during the spring travel period.
TOKYO, Jan. 25, 2021 - All Nippon Airways (ANA) will temporarily change its flight frequency to select cities due to the ongoing changes to immigration guidelines, recently instituted public health quarantine measures and passenger demand trends. Due to the widespread impact of COVID-19, we have decided to review our flight schedules from January to April 18 for select routes and are announcing the changes now to minimize inconvenience to our passengers. These actions align to previously announced efforts for a streamlined schedule to support ANA's business strategy.
ANA will continue to monitor local immigration restrictions and quarantine guidelines as well as demand trends and travel viability as it decides on the frequency of flights and when to resume certain routes. Furthermore, ANA will adhere to the standards and protocols established by the "ANA Care Promise," our initiative to provide a clean and hygienic environment at airports and aboard aircraft so that all customers can travel safely and comfortably.
Changes to the Schedule (January 1 - February 28, 2021):
Between Jan 1. and Feb 28., a total of 10 flights serving 2 routes will be affected by the announced reductions and 4 flights serving 2 routes will be affected by the announced increases during that same time period.
Overview:
- *The total number of flights includes tentative flights.
Additional Announcements as of today:
January 1 - 31
February 1 - 28
- *1 Flights operated by ANA under Air Travel Bubble established by Government of India for Japan.
- *2 The outbound flights are the Semi Commercial Flights approved by the Thai Government.
Passengers entering Thailand are required to meet all regulations prescribed by the Thai government and the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) as well as to obtain the Certificate of Entry into the Kingdom of Thailand (COE). Please refer to the website of the Royal Thai Embassy Tokyo, Japan or Consulates or to contact the nearest Royal Thai Embassies or Consulates in respective countries to learn the required procedures for entry to Thailand. (As of January 25, 2021)
Disclaimer: Due to the rapid change in the travel advisory and immigration regulations in Thailand, passengers must regularly check the information prior to the departure date and handle any independent enquiries before travelling.
- * The announced plan above is subject to the approval of relevant authorities, and the aircraft may change depending on the flight status.
Changes to the Schedule (March 1 - April 18, 2021):
Overview:
- *The total number of flights includes tentative flights.
- *The summer schedule of FY2021 will start on March 28, with adjustments being made to the FY2020 business plan.
Further information on the FY2021 business plan will be announced on Jan. 26.
Additional Announcements as of today:
Today's announcement is marked in yellow and unaffected flights are marked in grey
Asia / Oceania
North America / Panpacific
Europe
- *1 Return flights bound for Japan will be departing on the following day.
- *2 Flights operated by ANA under Air Travel Bubble established by Government of India for Japan.
- *3 The outbound flights are the Semi Commercial Flights approved by the Thai Government.
- *4 Announcement will be made once the new launch date is confirmed.
Flight schedule for the announcements as of today:
Flight Schedule until March 27:
Flight Schedule from March 28:
Tentative Flight Schedule:
- * The announced plan above is subject to the approval of relevant authorities, and the aircraft may change depending on the flight status.
Due to the strengthening of quarantine measures in each region, changes in immigration conditions and other precautions are being implemented. For customers planning to travel, please check the latest information from embassies, consulates, and health institutions in your destination.
ANA will continue to closely monitor the situation and will take appropriate action when needed to provide a clean, safe and comfortable environment for our customers and employees. For further information on our special handling measures regarding ticket reservations and other COVID-19 related matters, please refer to the link below: https://www.ana.co.jp/en/jp/topics/notice200127/
Contact:ANA Corporate Communications, TEL +81-3-6735-1111, publicrelations@ana.co.jp
About ANA
Following the "Inspiration of Japan" high quality of service, ANA has been awarded the respected 5-Star rating every year since 2013 from SKYTRAX. ANA is the only Japanese airline to win this prestigious designation eight years in a row. Additionally, ANA has been recognized by Air Transport World as "Airline of the Year" three times in the past 10 years - 2007, 2013 and 2018, becoming one of the few airlines winning this prestigious award for multiple times.
ANA was founded in 1952 with two helicopters and has become the largest airline in Japan, as well as one of the most significant airlines in Asia, operating 82 international routes and 118 domestic routes (as of December 2019). ANA offers a unique dual hub model which enables passengers to travel to Tokyo and connect through the two airports in the metropolitan Tokyo, NARITA and HANEDA, to various destinations throughout Japan, and also offers same day connections between various North American, Asian and Chinese cities.
ANA has been a member of Star Alliance since 1999 and has joint venture partnerships with United Airlines, Lufthansa German Airlines, Swiss International Airlines and Austrian Airlines.
In addition to the full service and award-winning record of ANA, the ANA Group's subsidiary Peach Aviation Limited is the leading LCC in Japan, and has expanded following the integration of Vanilla Air Inc. in late 2019. The ANA Group carried 54.4 million passengers in FY2018, has approximately 43,000 employees and a fleet of 260 aircraft. ANA is a proud launch customer and the biggest operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
For more information, please refer to the following link.
https://www.ana.co.jp/group/en/
