AirAsia X resumes thrice-weekly flights to Haneda, Tokyo

AirAsia X (AAX) has resumed its flight to Haneda, Tokyo, following the full reopening of Japan’s border for international tourism. The thrice-weekly flights will be the airline’s first flight to Japan post-pandemic, ahead of its second route launch in December 2022. Benyamin Ismail, CEO of AirAsia X, said: “Japan is a core destination and we are thrilled to return to Tokyo as it has always been one of our most popular routes. In 2019, we carried about 275,210 guests to/from Tokyo and with this service resumption, we look forward to carrying over 230,000 additional visitor seats annually through Malaysia and