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Japanese airport growth booming.

Publication: Business Travel News
Publication Date: 01-MAY-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Rapid growth of new airports existing terminals continues throughout Japan, including a new wing opening at Tokyo's Narita International Airport in June and the recent debut of a third airport serving the Osaka metropolitan area.

While some industry observers said that Japan, which currently has 97 airports, has been building far more airports than it actually needs, the bottom line is that the situation is beneficial to consumers in terms of convenience, frequency of service and airfares. In particular, last year's opening of Nagoya's Central Japan International Airport, known as Centrair, has enabled a number of international carriers, including American, Continental and United airlines, to expand their service to Japan.

"For years, Narita was the only international gateway, but this has...

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