The latest news of Nagoya Airport

*1 The information of flights are subject to be changed without notice.

October 1, 2006

From November 1, J-Air will inaugurate the route Between Nagoya(Komaki) and Fukuoka. J-Air will operate 5 times a day.

September 25, 2005

J-Air will inaugurate the route Between Nagoya(Komaki) and Shin-Kita-Kyusyu(Under construction) from March 16,2006. J-Air will operate 3 times a day.

August 28,2005

From October 2005, J-Air will inaugurate the route Between Nagoya(Komaki) and Kumamoto. J-Air will operate that route once a day.

August 28,2005

From October 2005, J-Air will inaugurate the route Between Nagoya(Komaki) and Kumamoto. J-Air will operate that route once a day.

January 2,2005

J-AIR has ordered more two CRJ200. J-AIR will remain Nagoya Airport after the opening of Centrair. J-AIR is considering to expand the routes from Nagoya after delivered these CRJ200s. Nagoya Airport will become the airport owned by Aichi Prefecture.

November 28,2004

From the end of October,Air China inaugurated Boeing737-700 a part of flights between Nagoya and Beijing,between Nagoya and Chongqing,China via Shanghai.

November 7,2004

From the end of October,Cathay pacific Airways inaugurated Boeing747-400 between Nagoya and Hong kong via Taipei again.

October 24,2004

From November,Japan Airlines will withdraw McDonnell Douglas DC10-40 from Nagoya Airport.

October 11,2004

From November 1,J-AIR will inaugurate the new route between Nagoya and Matsuyama,Japan. J-AIR will operate 3 flights a day using Bombardier CRJ200.

From September,China Eastern Airlines added the cargo flight from once a week to twice a week using McDonnell Douglas MD11F. The new flight is operated on Friday.

August 8,2004

From December 21,Continental Airlines will inaugurate the route between Nagoya and Honolulu, USA. Continental Airlines will operate daily using Boeing767-400ER. The flight from Honolulu arrives at Nagoya at 6:45 p.m. and flight for Honolulu departs from Nagoya at 8:00 p.m.

J-AIR decided to move the headquarters from Hiroshima-nishi Airport to Nagoya Airport when the opening of Chubu International Airport. J-AIR will become the only airline which will stay Nagoya Airport after the opening of Chubu International Airport.

May 30,2004 July 4 Revised

From July 9,Malaysia Airlines will resume the cargo flight between Nagoya and Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia Airlines will operate the cargo flight on Friday using Boeing747-200F. Flight6197 arrives at Nagoya at 6:10 p.m. and flight6196 departs from Nagoya at 8:10 p.m.

April 18,2004

From May 8,Air China will add the number of flights between Nagoya and Chongqing via Shanghai (Pudong) from 3 times a week to 6 times a week(Daily except Wednesday). This route is operated on Boeing737-300 or Boeing737-800.

March 28,2004

Japan Airlines withdraws McDonnell Douglas MD11 from Nagoya. JAL is going to withdraw the rest of McDonnell Douglas MD11 by March in 2005.

Air China inaugurates Airbus A320 between Nagoya and Beijing from March 27.

March 7,2004

From April,Japan Airlines will inaugurate Airbus A300-600R between Nagoya and Fukuoka,Japan, and between Nagoya and Sapporo,Japan. And JAL will withdraw Boeing747-400D from Nagoya Airport.

February 15,2004

From March 28,All Nippon Airways and Malaysia Airlines will begin the code-shareing flights between Nagoya and Kuala Lumpur. And also Malaysia airlines will inaugurate Airbus A330-200 instead of Airbus A330-300.

From March 28,Lufthansa German Airlines will increase between Nagoya and Frankfurt from 3 times a week to 5 times a week.

February 8,2004

J-Air is planning to stay Nagoya Airport when the opening of Chubu International Airport. J-Air is operating 7 routes from Nagoya using 6 CRJ200. According to rumor,J-Air is considering to move the headquarters from Hiroshima-nishi Airport to Nagoya.

January 18,2004

From Arpil1,Continental Airlines will increase between Nagoya and Guam from once a day to twice a day using Boeing737-800. The new flight will arrive at Nagoya at 10:35 a.m. and depart Nagoya at 11:30 a.m. Instead,Continental Airlines will suspend between Nagoya and Saipan.

January 11,2004February 15,Revised

From June 1 until August 31,All Nippon Airways will operate between Nagoya and Wakkanai,Japan for the first time. ANA will operate once a day using Boeing737-500. Wakkanai is the northenmost city of Japan.

From January 6 until March 29,Garuda Indonesian suspends between Nagoya and Denpasar.

January 4,2004

From February,Japan Airlines will introduce Boeing747-400D between Nagoya and Okinawa,Japan. Flight494 will arrive at Nagoya at 1:20 p.m. and flight497 will depart at 2:25 p.m.

December 28,2003

From April 29,2004,Air Canada will resume the route between Nagoya and Vancouver. Air Canada will operate every Monday,Wednesday,Friday,Saturday,and Sunday from Nagoya and every Tuesday, Thursday,Friday,Saturday,and Sunday from Vancouver.

China Southern Airlines is considering to inaugurate between Nagoya and Guangzhou.

December 14,2003December 23,Revised

From January 9,Air China will inaugurate the route between Nagoya and Chongqing,China via Shanghai(Pudong). Air China will operate every Tuesday,Friday,and Sunday using Boeing737-800.

From January 20,Varig Brazilian Airlines will suspend the route between Nagoya and Rio De Janeiro via Los Angeles and Sao Pauro. The road factor of this route is dropping from about 80% because U.S.goverment repealed the exemption of a visa for Brazilian transit passengers in the U.S. According to a newspaper in Nagoya area,Varig Brazilian Airlines is planning to resume the service to Nagoya via an Europian city instead of Los Angeles from spring in 2004. As more than 60,000 Brazilian people are living in Nagoya area to work,the demand between Nagoya and Brazil is high.

December 7,2003

From January,Japan Airlines system will reduce the number of the flight between Nagoya and Sao Paulo,Brazil via Tokyo(Narita) and New York(JFK) from twice a week to once a week.

November 3,2003

Air China suddenly suspended the route between Nagoya and Chongqing,China from November.

From November,Japan Airlines began to operate McDonnell Douglas MD11 the sector between Nagoya and Tokyo(Narita) of flight47 and 48 on Wednesday and Saturday. But it will be changed other types of airplanes sometimes.

From the end of October,Korean Air began to operate Boeing777-300 the route between Nagoya and Seoul(Incheon). And also Korean Air began to operate Airbus A300-600(R) the route between Nagoya and Busan,and between Nagoya and Jeju insted of Airbus A330-300.

August 5,2003

From October 26,Northwest Airlines will inaugurate the route between Tokyo(Narita) and Saipan via Nagoya. Flight77 will arrive from Tokyo at 6:55 p.m. and depart for Saipan at 7:55 p.m. Flight78 will arrive from Saipan at 11:50 a.m. and depart for Tokyo at 12:50 p.m. And the passengers change at Tokyo can also board the sector between Nagoya and Tokyo. The aircraft type will be Boeing757-200.

From August 5 until September,Japan Airlines inaugurated Boeing777-200ER in the route between Nagoya and Tokyo(Narita). Flight53 bound for Nagoya operated on Monday and flight54 bound for Tokyo operated on Tuesday are operated on Boeing777-200ER.

On August 31,J-AIR will cease the operation of Jetstream31.

July 10,2003

From August 1,All Nippon Airways will inaugurate Boeing767-300ER in the route between Nagoya and Tokyo(Narita),Japan. Flight338 departs from Nagoya at 7:20 a.m. and flight339 arrive at Nagoya at 8:40 p.m.

July 3,2003

From July 3 until September 29,Continental Airlines adds the flights between Nagoya and Guam. The additional flights are operated on Monday,Thursday,Friday,and Sunday. Flight971 arrives at Nagoya at 11:00a.m. and flight970 departs at 11:55a.m.

June 30,2003July 24,Revised

From July 2,Korean Air will inaugurate Boeing737-900 in the route between Nagoya and busan,South Korea. insted of Airbus A330-300. And from July 3,Korean Air will inaugurate Boeing737-900 in the route between Nagoya and Jeju,South Korea too.

June 20,2003

From July 18 until September 30,Japan Airlines will inaugurate Boeing747-100SR(SUD) in the route between Nagoya and Okinawa,Japan. It will arrive at Nagoya at 2:05p.m. as flight494 and depart at 3:00p.m. as flight497.

June 11,2003

In July and August,Japan Airlines will add the route between Nagoya and Sao Paulo,Brazil via Tokyo(Narita) and New York(John F.Kennedy) from once a week to 3 times a week. The additional flights will become Saturday and Sunday. The sector between Nagoya and Tokyo(Narita) will be operated on Boeing767-300 or Boeing767-300ER.

June 6,2003Remark

From today,Japan Airlines System(JAL) and All Nippon Airways(ANA) will inaugurate the airplanes which are pictured the official mascot of EXPO2005 in Aichi. The official mascots of EXPO2005 are both "Morizo" and "Kiccoro" and it will be held near Nagoya from March 25,2005 until September 25. The fist airplane of JAL will become Boeing767-300,and the first airplanes of ANA will become Airbus A320. About 10 airplanes will be pictured the mascot.
The official site of EXPO2005 is here.

June 6,2003

From July 1,Cathay Pacific Airways will resume the direct flights between Nagoya and Hong Kong. This route will be operated 6 times a week for a while. And also the flights via Taipei,Taiwan will be restore from 6 times a week to daily.

From July 1,Singapore Airlines will restore the flights between Nagoya and Singapore from 2 times a week to daily.

May 23,2003

From July 1,Air New Zealand will resume the route between Nagoya and Auckland operated on Monday and Saturday. But the flight of Thursday will be susupended until September.

China Eastern Airlines will reduce the flights between Nagoya and Shanghai from 16 times a week to 7 times a week until June 30.

May 18,2003

Until June 30,Thai Airways International reduces the flights between Nagoya and Bangkok,Thailand from 4 times a week to twice a week due to SARS. In this period,Thai Airways International operates on Monday and Saturday.

May 12,2003

Air Canada extends the suspension of the route between Nagoya and Vancouver,Canada until October.

April 30,2003

Garuda Indonesian will suspend the route between Nagoya and Denpasar,Indonesia in May and June due to SARS.

April 27,200

From May 15 until June 30,Air New Zealand will susupend the route between Nagoya and Auckland,New Zealand due to the effect of SARS.

From May 8 to May 31,Japan Airlines will suspend the route between Nagoya and Beijing,China due to the effect of SAPS. And the same period,Japan Airlines will reduce the flights between Nagoya and Shanghai, China from daily to 5 times a week for the same reason.

April 23,2003

From April 22 until June 30,China Eastern Airlines reduces the flights between Nagoya and Shanghai, China due to the effect of SARS. Flight529 and 530 will be reduced from daily to 5 times a week. The suspended days are Tuesday and Saturday. In addition,flight297 and 298 will be suspended from April 22 until May 31. And Japan Airlines will reduce the route between Nagoya and Guam from daily to 3 times a week in May.

April 19,2003

From April,Asiana Airlines inaugurated Boeing737-400 in Nagoya route. Flight123 and flight 124 are operated on Boeing737-400 or Airbus A321.

April 16,2003

From April 14 until May 31,Cathay Pacific Airways reduces the flights between Nagoya and Hong Kong due to the effect of SARS. Flight532 and 533 are reduced from daily to 5 times a week. The suspended days which depart Hong Kong are Moday and Thursday.

April 1,2003

From April,China Southern Airlines (China Northern Airlines until the end of March) withdrew Airbus A300-600R. And China Southern Airlines operates McDonnell Douglas MD82 in Nagoya route.

March 26,2003(

Until the end of April,Air Canada will suspend the route between Nagoya and Vancouver,Canada due to the war on Iraq.

From April 16 until May 19,Lufthansa German Airlines will reduce the flights between Nagoya and Frankfurt,Germany from 5 times a week to 3 times a week. The suspended days bound for Frankfurt are Monday and Thursday.

March 25,2003

From April 8 until May 31,Singapore Airlines will reduce the flights between Nagoya and Singapore from daily to 5 times a week due to the war on Iraq. The suspended days are Tuesday and Thursday.

From March 30,Air China will increase the flights between Nagoya and Beijing,China. Air China will operate this route daily except for Wednesday and will operated on Boeing737-300 or Boeing737-800. (Actually,Air China sometimes operate on Boeing777-200 in Nagoya route.)

March 20,2003

From April 1,Air New Zealand will reduce the flights between Nagoya and Auckland,New Zealand. Air New Zealand will operate this route every Monday,Thursday,and Saturday.

From April 1,Japan Airlines will withdraw McDonnell Douglas MD11 from Nagoya.

March 12,2003

From March 30,Garuda Indonesian Airlines will add the flights between Nagoya and Denpasar,Indonesia. The additional flight will be operated on Thursday.As a resalt,Garuda Indonesian Airlines will operate this route every Tuesday,Thursday,and Saturday.

From March 30,Lufthansa German Airlines will add the flights between Nagoya and Frankfrut,Germany. The additional flights wii be operatd on Monday(From June 8,It will be changed to Tuesday) and Thursday. As a resalt,Lufthansa German Airlines will operate this route 5 times a week again.

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines defered the resumption of the route between Nagoya and Amsterdam,the Netherlands via Sapporo,Japan from summer schedule. Because the concern of war in Iraq may decrease the demand. KLM has operated this route from October in 1997 to January in 2002.

March 9,2003

From March 30 ,Cathay Pacific Airways will boost the capacity between Nagoya and Hong Kong. The direct flight(Flight533 bound for Hong Kong and flight532 bound for Nagoya) will be unified Boeing777-300 or Boeing777-200. Now These flights are operated on Boeing777-300/-200 or Airbus A330-300.

March 6,2003

From March 26,China Northwest Airlines will cease the use of ICAO and IATA code. China Northwest Airlines will be merged with China Eastern Airlines in the near future.

From March 30,China Northern Airlines will cease the use of ICAO and IATA code. China Northern Airlines will be merged with China Southern Airlines in the near future. As a resalt,China Southern Airlines will inaugurate to Nagoya Airport. And China Southern Airlines gradually will change the color of China Northern Airline's airplanes and paint them China Southern Airline's color.

March 2,2003

From April 1,All Nippon Airways will operate Boeing767-300 to Nagoya Airport again. And it will withdraw Boeing767-200 from Nagoya Airport.

February 25,2003

From March 6,Continental Airlines will restore the number of flights Nagoya and Guam. This flight will be operated daily again.

February 1,2003

From March 2,Air Canada will resume the route between Nagoya and Vancouver,Canada. This flight will be operated daily except for Monday and Wednesday and will be operated on Boeing767-300ER.

January 24,2003

From January,China Eastern Airlines added the flight between Nagoya and Shanghai(Pudong),China once a week. As a resalt,China Eastern Airlines operates the passenger flights of this route every day.

Continental Airlines reduces the route between Nagoya and Guam for a while. This route is operated on Monday,Thursday,Friday,and Sunday now. Because the decrease of demand after typhoon last December.

Air China suspends the route between Nagoya and Tianjin,China for a while.

January 19,2003

China Eastern Airlines added the cargo flight between Nagoya and Shanghai,Pudong(via Xiamen from Shanghai). The additional flight is operated every Saturday. As a resalt,China Eastern Airlines operates the cargo flight in this route every Tuesday and Saturday.

December 28,2002

From January 1,2003,China Southwest Airlines will cease to use its ICAO code and IATA code. China Southwest Airlines will be merged with Air China in the near future.

November 22,2002

China Northern Airlines will add the flights between Nagoya and Dalian,China. In addition to Tuesday and Saturday,Thursday flight will be operated from December 12. These flights will be operated on Airbus McDonnell Douglas MD82 or Airbus A300-600R.

November 9,2002

From November 29,Air New Zealand will add the flights between Nagoya and Auckland,New Zealand. The additional flights will be operated every Friday. As a resalt,Air New Zealand will operate Nagoya route every Monday,Thursday,Friday,and Saturday.

November 1,2002

Asiana Airlines operates Airbus A321 on flight 123 bounds for Seoul(Incheon),South Korea and flight 124 bounds for Nagoya. These flights are operated on Tuesday,Thursday,Friday,and Sunday. Asiana Airlines operates the flights to Nagoya eleven times a week.

Garuda Indonesia reduces the flights between Nagoya and Denpasar,Indonesia for a while because the decrese of the demand after terrorism in Bali. As a resalt of this recuction,these flights are operated on Tuesday and Saturday.

October 27,2002

From November 2,Air China will add the flights between Nagoya and Tianjin,China. As a resalt of this addition,this flights will be operated every Tuesday and Saturday on Boeing737-300.

October 26,2002

From October 28,Air China will operate Boeing737-800 in the route between Nagoya and Beijing, China on every Monday.

From October 28,Korean Air will operate Airbus A330-300 in the route between Nagoya and Busan, South Korea. As a resalt of this replacement,the only operation which Korean Air's Airbus A300-600(-600R) at Nagoya Airport is the flight between Nagoya and Jeju,South Korea which departs Nagoya on Monday.

October 21,2002

From November,Japan Airlines will resume the operation of McDonnell Douglas MD11 to Nagoya Airport every Wednesday. Flight48 bound for Sao Paulo,Brazil via Tokyo(Narita),Japan and New York(John F.kennedy),USA ,and flight47 bound for Nagoya will be operated on McDonnell Douglas MD11. But McDonnell Douglas MD11 is only operated the sector of Nagoya and Tokyo.

From November,All Nippon Airway's Boeing767-300 will be withdrawn from Nagoya Airport. But it will come Nagoya Airport again because Boeing767-200 will be retired until 2003.

Lufthansa German Airlines will reduce the flights between Nagoya and Frankfurt,Germany to three flights a week from five flights a week. Flight737 bound for Frankfurt will depart every Wednesday, Friday,and Sunday. This reduction will be continued until next spring.

China Northwest Airlines will reduce the flights between Nagoya and Shanghai,China from the end of October. Flight274 bound for Shanghai(Pudong Airport) and flight273 bound for Nagoya will be reduced to three flights a week from five flights a week. But it has no change the number of flights between Nagoya and Xian,China via Shanghai(Pugong airport) route. As a resalt of this reduction, China Northwest Airlines will operate twelve flights a week to Nagoya Airport.

October 7,2002

Japan Air Commuter withdrew from Nagoya airport on September 30.

September 14,2002

On October 27,Australian Airlines will inaugurate the route between Nagoya and Cairns,Australia. Australian Airlines is the new low-cost subsidiary of Qantas Australian Airways. Australian Airlines will operate Boeing767-300ER. And Qantas Australian Airways will withdraw from Nagoya.
The official site of Australian Airlines is here.

Air Canada will suspend the operation between Nagoya and Vancouver,Canada from October 28 until next spring.

September 8,2002

Japan Air System will inaugurate the route between Nagoya and Kumamoto,Japan from October 1. Japan Air System will oparate twice a day.And Japan Air System's McDonnell Douglas MD90 will inaugurate Nagoya again.

August 20,2002

From September,Air Nippon's Boeing734-400 will be withdrawn from Nagoya.

July 10,2002

In August,Japan Airlines will operate Boeing747-300SR in the route between Nagoya and Okinawa,Japan. Flight 494(Arriving Nagoya at 1:40 p.m.) and flight497(Depating Nagoya at 2:25 p.m.) will be operated on Boeing747-300SR.

July 3,2002

From July 19 until September 20,Garuda Indonesian will operate the extra flights between Nagoya and Denpasar,Indonesia every Friday. Now,scheduled flights are operated every Monday,Tuesday,Thursday,and Saturday.

From June 23 until September 24,Continental Airlines will add the flights between Nagoya and Guam every Tuesday and Saturday. As a resalt of this addition,twice a day flights will be operated every Tuesday and Saturday in this route. These flights also will be operated on Boeing737-800.

June 16,2002

From July,Japan Air System's Airbus A300B2/B4 will be withdrawn from Nagoya.

May 30,2002

From June,Air Nippon's Boeing737-400 will be operated on flights between Nagoya and Fukuoka,Japan. Two round-trip flights will be operated by Boeing737-400.

From June,Japan Air System's McDonnell Douglas MD90 will be withdrawn from Nagoya.

May 10,2002

From June 2002,Lufthansa German Airlines is going to add two non-stop flights between Nagoya and Frankfurt,Germany per week to its present schedule.There will then be five flights a week on Airbus A340-300.
After the September 11,2001 attacks in the USA,the flights were reduced from five to three times a week from November 2001 because of the decrease in demand. However the demand is now recovering.
Now,this route is the only non-stop route between Nagoya and the Europe,because of the suspension of Japan Airlines' route between Nagoya and London(Heathrow),the U.K. and KLM's via Sapporo, Japan route between Nagoya and Amsterdam,the Netherlands.

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