Daily Dreamliner flights added to London–Tokyo route

UK-Japan News September 2016

British Airways announced the launch of 787-9 Dreamliner flights on its route from London Heathrow to Japan’s Narita International Airport. In a press release, the firm said the service was launched at a 19 August event, attended by British Hollywood star Orlando Bloom.

The flights will run seven days a week, with ticket prices of ¥70,000 and 350,000 for economy and business class. Until January, first class return tickets are priced from ¥1,090,000.

British Airways has been flying to Japan for 68 years. The airline operates 14 weekly flights between London Heathrow and Tokyo, where it has landing rights at both Haneda and Narita international airports.