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By: Bill Sarcona - Kintetsu International FOR A SPECIAL INAUGURATION EVENT CELEBRATING AA’S NEW FLIGHT SERVICE FROM JFK TO HANEDA oneworld Airlines to Offer Most Nonstops Between Tokyo (Haneda) and the United States New York, N.Y…February 10th, 2011… – American Airlines, a founding member of the oneworld® Alliance will operate daily, year-round, nonstop service between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Tokyo International Airport at Haneda (HND), two of the world’s principal financial centers. “We are thrilled about American Airlines direct flight to Haneda from JFK,” said Bill Sarcona, Assistant General Manager, Kintetsu’s New York office. “The closeness of Haneda to central Tokyo will make it all the more accessible for Americans visiting this fascinating city. We look forward to offering all our corporate and leisure clients this exciting new flying option when traveling to Japan.” Both companies, along with alliance partner Japan Airlines (JAL) celebrated this new service with a special kick-off celebration at Kintetsu’s New York office. The new service also will complement the two daily flights that American’s oneworld partner, Japan Airlines (JAL), plans to operate between Tokyo (Haneda) and the U.S., which would give oneworld the most daily nonstop U.S.-Haneda flights of any aviation alliance. The new service will strengthen our relationship with our oneworld partner, Japan Airlines, which has extensive operations at Haneda, and benefit our respective customers as oneworld will offer more daily frequencies between the U.S. and Haneda than any other alliance,” said Craig Kreeger, American’s Senior Vice President – International. About KIE/Kintetsu International Established in 1955, KIE’s parent company “Kinki Nippon Tourist,” headquartered in Tokyo Japan, is one of the world’s top full service travel agencies with over 350 branches worldwide and an annual sales volume of over $6 billion. KIE’s first branch in the USA opened in San Francisco n 1965. Today, including their New York office, KIE operates five strategically placed branches in the USA with over 100 employees. They are among the top 30 ranked travel agencies in the United States and on Travel Weekly’s 2009 Power List of top 59 US travel agencies. Using their global resources, Kintetsu has the leverage and purchasing power to offer the best travel management services in the world. Contact Information for KIE/Kintetsu International: Bill Sarcona, Asst. General Manager KIE / Kintetsu International 1290 Avenue of the Americas, Ste. 900, New York, NY 10104 T: 212-259-9722 | F: 212-259-9595 Email: William.Sarcona@ www.kintetsu.com / www.japanforyou.com About American Airlines American Airlines, American Eagle and AmericanConnection® Contact Information for American Airlines: Corporate Communications Fort Worth, Texas 817-967 mediarelations@ # # # Kintetsu is the # 1 travel experts to Japan. We offer many affordable packages as well as the most discounted airfare and Japan Rail Passes available. Visit us at www.japanforyou.com. Travel agents can also visit us at www.fly2japan.com. End
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