Japan Airlines gets ready for Haneda International

TOKYO’S Haneda Airport will reopen for international flights on 31 October with the introduction of the airport’s fourth runway.  Since 1978 these services have been limited, most long haul flights operating from Narita Airport, 40 miles from the city centre.  JAL will inaugurate seven daily flights to six international destinations – Bangkok, Honolulu, Paris, San Francisco, Singapore and Taipei's Songshan airport.  It will also introduce a number of innovations including a quick transfer system between domestic and international terminals and various electronic check-in facilities. www.jal.com

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