Dallas — ZIPAIR Tokyo (ZG) has announced that it will offer flights between Tokyo Narita (NTR) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) this summer.
From June 2nd to October 27th, ZIPAIR will operate five flights per week between NTR and SFO with the highly efficient Boeing 787-8.
San Francisco will be the airline’s third route across the Pacific, joining Los Angeles and San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC).
Comments by SFO, ZIPAIR
“We are very excited to welcome the ZIPAIR service between SFO and Tokyo this summer,” said Airport Director Ivar C. Satero. “With this move, travelers can enjoy ZIPAIR’s fantastic value for money along with SFO’s award-winning, world-class airport experience. We thank ZIPAIR for choosing SFO and are committed to making this new service a success.”
“We are pleased to announce the launch of the San Francisco Tokyo Narita route, which will become our fourth gateway in the United States. Through our relationship with SFO, we are confident that this service will provide a valuable link for commercial and cultural exchange for our mutual customers,” said ZIPAIR President Shingo Nishida.
Featured image: ZG operates four Boeing 787-8s, with one more on order. Photo: ZIPAIR
When Japanese low-cost airline ZIPAIR Tokyo began direct flights from San Jose, California to the Japanese capital, BEN WANG was on board. Read his travelogue in our March 2023 issue.
