Airbus secures order from Japan’s police for three more H135 helicopters
Airbus Helicopters has secured an order from Japan’s National Police Agency (NPA) for three H135 helicopters as part…
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All Nippon Airways (ANA) appoints new CEO and President
All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest airline, announced on February 25, 2026, that it has appointed Juichi Hirasawa…
Emirates expands Japan network with second daily Tokyo Narita flight
Emirates has announced plans to increase its services to Tokyo’s Narita International Airport (NRT) by adding a second…
Vertical Aerospace lays blueprint for air taxi routes in tech-savvy Japan
Vertical Aerospace is advancing plans to launch air taxi travel in Japan, an established birthplace of electronic innovation,…
AirX inks firm deal for two Eve eVTOLs to expand urban air mobility in Japan
Tokyo-based vertical air mobility company AirX has placed a firm order for two eVTOLs from Eve Air Mobility,…
Qantas sells stake in Jetstar Japan as airline shifts to Japanese-led ownership
Qantas Airways will sell its 33% stake in Narita-based Jetstar Japan, ending a 14-year joint venture with Japan…
Thousands stranded at New Chitose Airport as record snow hits northern Hokkaido
Thousands of travelers found themselves sleeping on the floors of New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Hokkaido this week…
Japan’s SkyDrive locks in sale of 20 SD-05 eVTOL aircraft to Dubai’s AeroGulf
Japan’s SkyDrive has reached a general understanding with Dubai-based helicopter operator, AeroGulf Services for the sale of up…
Japan, US hold joint air drills over Sea of Japan after China-Russia flights
Japan’s Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) carried out joint military drills with the United States over the Sea of Japan…
Japan protests Chinese J-15 radar targeting of F-15s near Okinawa
Japan’s Ministry of Defense said that on December 6, 2025, Chinese Navy J-15 fighters launched from the aircraft…
ANA discontinues AirJapan brand, posts record revenue
All Nippon Airways (ANA) announced on October 30, 2025, that it is discontinuing the AirJapan brand as part…
Joby eVTOL aircraft performs public demonstration flight at Expo 2025 in Japan
Joby Aviation has performed a demonstration flight of its electric vehicle takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in front…
Bushido Guardian 25 brings together Australian, Japanese, and USAF F-35 fleets
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF), and the United States Air Force…
Japan’s F-15J Eagles land in UK in historic Atlantic mission
For the first time in history, the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF), known as Kōkū Jieitai, has flown…
GCAP partners launch propulsion and avionics consortiums for next-gen fighter
At DSEI UK 2025 in London, Japan, the UK, and Italy have announced major new steps in the…
US Marine Corps ‘Red Devils’ squadron arrives in Japan with F/A-18 Hornets
The US Marine Corps has deployed Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232 (VMFA-232) “Red Devils” from Marine Corps Air…
ANA Group revises operational plans for All Nippon Airways and Peach
ANA Group has revised its operation plans for the rest of the year by introducing changes to flight…
Singapore Airlines subsidiary Scoot introduces new routes to Japan and Thailand
Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, is introducing new routes to both Japan and Thailand starting in…