In this report, we’ll look at the Economy Class experience aboard a Tōkyō-Manila flight operated by Japan’s flag carrier. Welcome aboard Japan Airlines flight JL 745.
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Flight Report: NRT-MNL on Jetstar Japan Flight GK 41 (31 March 2023)
In today’s Flight Report, we’ll continue the tale of my round-trip March 2023 LCC journey with Jetstar Japan. This time, we’re focussing on the homebound leg from Tōkyō to Manila. Welcome aboard Jetstar Japan flight GK 41.
Airport Guide: Narita International Airport (NRT) Terminal 3, Departures – Airside
This Airport Guide introduces the airside departures zone – covering the restricted area after security and immigration – at Terminal 3 (T3) of Narita International Airport (NRT). This dedicated budget terminal houses some, but not all, of the low-cost carriers that serve NRT.
Airport Guide: Narita International Airport (NRT) Terminal 3, Departures – Landside
This Airport Guide introduces the landside departures zone – covering the area before outbound security and immigration – at Terminal 3 (T3) of Narita International Airport (NRT). This dedicated budget terminal houses many, but not all, of the low-cost carriers that serve NRT.
Flight Report: MNL-NRT on Jetstar Japan Flight GK 40 (25 March 2023)
Where budget airlines are concerned, “no frills” means exactly that: just the bare essentials and nothing more. But on a relatively short route like the one linking Manila and Tōkyō, it’s easy enough to let go of the frills in the name of fare savings. Welcome aboard Jetstar Japan flight GK 40.
Flight Report: NRT-MNL on Japan Airlines Flight JL 745 (07 December 2022)
Having just enjoyed a fantastic month-long holiday in newly reopened, post-coronapanic Japan, I now had to face the reality of a homeward journey into the world of same-old, same-old. Then again, given that I’d booked a flight on the Japanese flag carrier, there was the small consolation that the high standards of service I’d experiencedContinue reading “Flight Report: NRT-MNL on Japan Airlines Flight JL 745 (07 December 2022)”
Terminal Report: My First Post-Coronapanic Look at Narita International Airport (NRT) T2, Japan
I’ve used Terminal 2 (T2) at Narita International Airport (NRT) a number of times in the past, but my November and December 2022 flights into and out of this major transport hub were the first since the pandemic began more than two years ago. Let’s see how much things have changed since the last timeContinue reading “Terminal Report: My First Post-Coronapanic Look at Narita International Airport (NRT) T2, Japan”
Flight Report: MNL-NRT on Japan Airlines Flight JL 746 (08 November 2022)
When Japan announced a significant relaxation of its pandemic-era border controls – effective early October 2022 – I swiftly discarded my plans for a European holiday and arranged a one-month adventure in my favourite destination country. Needless to say, that also involved choosing an airline to take me there and back again… …and what betterContinue reading “Flight Report: MNL-NRT on Japan Airlines Flight JL 746 (08 November 2022)”
Terminal Report: Narita International Airport (NRT) T2, Japan
Tōkyō’s main international airport and I go back a long way. I flew in through here a decade ago, at the start of my very first visit to Japan – a visit that sparked an enduring interest in this country, its history, its culture and unique way of life. Even though I’ve used other entryContinue reading “Terminal Report: Narita International Airport (NRT) T2, Japan”
Flight Report: NRT-MNL on Cebu Pacific Flight 5J 5057 (01 December 2018)
In my previous flight report, we saw what it’s like to travel with Cebu Pacific from Manila to Tōkyō. Now let’s see if they’ve done just as well on the homeward journey from Japan to the Philippines. Welcome aboard Cebu Pacific flight 5J 5057.
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