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ZIPAIR Tokyo, a low-cost carrier founded by Japan Airlines, has expanded its network to include ten international destinations across seven countries. As of this month, the airline operates domestically to one destination and aims to grow its fleet to 20 planes by the end of the decade.
In October, ZIPAIR announced Houston as its next American destination. Jim Szczesniak, Director of Aviation for Houston Airports, stated: "This new partnership with ZIPAIR aligns perfectly with the mission of Houston Airports to connect the people, businesses, cultures and economies of the world to Houston. By adding more airline partners like ZIPAIR, we're responding to growing passenger demand for international travel options. This new route to Tokyo not only strengthens our global connectivity but also offers travelers more flexibility and affordability, ensuring Houston remains a premier gateway for global travel."
According to Cirium's data, there are 1,346 flights scheduled between Japan and California next month. Seven airlines serve these routes with ZIPAIR offering service on three routes in California.
