All Nippon Airways will restore its London-Tokyo path to every day service from July 1 as Japan relaxes its Covid-19 entry guidelines.
ANA, which restarted flights from London Heathrow and Haneda on June 1, mentioned the choice to extend capability for July and August got here as Japan launched a brand new visitors mild system for worldwide guests from June 1.
This technique classifies international locations and areas into three teams: blue, yellow and pink, based mostly on the danger of Covid an infection.
Guests within the decrease danger blue group, together with the UK and Eire, will probably be exempt from testing on arrival and won’t need to quarantine even when they aren’t vaccinated. Japan will nonetheless require passengers to take a PCR check earlier than departure.
ANA is working eastbound London-Tokyo flights on the Central Asia route, whereas westbound companies take the North Pole path to keep away from Russian airspace.
The airline will use Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner and Boeing 777-300ER on the London-Tokyo route, with the latter plane that includes The Suite top quality cabin and The Room enterprise class.