ZIPAIR Tokyo is a low-cost Japanese airline. The airline is based at Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) and flies to medium-haul and long-haul destinations. Currently, the airline offers flights to Seoul and Bangkok.
At the begging of 2023, Zipair announced plans to begin services to San Francisco and Manila during the year, as well as to increase its fleet to seven aircraft. Later on in April, the airline would begin its flights to San Franciso International Airport on the 2nd of June, 2023.
ZIPAIR Tokyo has different baggage policies for carry-on baggage and checked baggage.
ZIPAIR Tokyo passengers are permitted to bring one piece of carry-on baggage which must not exceed 40×25×55 cm. Passengers are also allowed to bring 1 personal item which mustn't exceed the dimensions of 35×25×45 cm. Carry-on baggage with a combined weight of 7kg is free of charge. Additional fees apply for baggage that exceeds the carry-on baggage policies.
Checked baggage can be purchased at an additional fee. Fees vary depending on whether the items weigh up to 14kg, 23 kg, or 32 kg. (Limit of 32 kg per item). Each passenger must not exceed five pieces of checked baggage.
ZIPAIR Tokyo has yet to announce the specifications of its class fares.
However, Japan Airlines is known for its excellent onboard product in all cabins. Some of their 787-8s, the same aircraft that ZIPAIR will operate, have 33″ of pitch and eight seats per row in economy.
ZIPAIR Tokyo passengers who have purchased a ticket 24 hours prior to departure will be automatically checked in by the systems team. After the automatic check-in has been completed, you'll receive your ticket via email. You must present your ticket to the ZIPAIR Tokyo staff before boarding.
ZIPAIR Tokyo passengers must arrive at the airport check-in desk at least 2 hours prior to the flight departure time.
On board ZIPAIR Tokyo flights you can enjoy Japanese-styled food. Please purchase your meal in advance from the website or via the contact centre. If you have any special dietary requirements please contact the airline directly so they can accommodate to your needs.
Please note that the meals available on ZIPAIR Tokyo flights will vary depending on the route and duration of your flight.
ZIPAIR Tokyo passengers can stay connected through the onboard WiFi. You can connect to the WiFi from your seat using your smartphone and tablet devices.
The frequent flyer programme of ZIPAIR Tokyo is called Zipair Point Club. Zipair Tokyo passengers can earn and spend points as well as benefit from a number of discounts on flights and baggage.
The carrier has announced its ambitions to fly to numerous destinations in Asia, Europe and the Americas. The first destinations announced are:
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ZIPAIR Tokyo's hub airport will be Narita International Airport (NAA). The airport also serves as the main international hub for Japan Airlines. Narita is also the hub for low-cost carriers Jetstar Japan, Peach, Spring Airlines Japan and Vanilla Air. It lies between the city of Narita and Shibayama and is the main international airport in Japan.
The airport has two runways and can handle nearly 40 million passengers every year.
Other airlines which fly to and from Narita International Airport include Air Japan, Aeroflot, Air Busan, Air Canada, Alitalia, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Skymark Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines and many others.
ZIPAIR Tokyo will operate using two Boeing 787-8 aircraft.
The carrier also plans to add to this fleet each year, either by leasing them from Japan Airlines or acquiring new ones.
Seats can be pre-selected up to 24 hours before the flight departure time. Please note that seat selection will incur an additional cost. If you haven't pre-booked a seat for your ZIPAIR Tokyo flight in advance, then you'll be assigned a seat via the automatic check-in process.