ZIPAIR to launch Tokyo Narita–Orlando nonstop Boeing 787 charters — four weekly, Feb–Mar 2026

ZIPAIR will operate time‑limited nonstop Boeing 787 services between Tokyo Narita (NRT) and Orlando (MCO) in early 2026, running four weekly rotations as a Feb–Mar 2026 charter. The operation is billed as the first nonstop passenger link between the two cities and represents an ultra‑long 787 rotation.

Discovered 2025-10-28T05:22:23.067882-07:00 | 2025-10-28T05:22:23.067882-07:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • ZIPAIR will operate four weekly Boeing 787 nonstop rotations between NRT and MCO on a time‑limited charter in Feb–Mar 2026, the first nonstop passenger link between Tokyo and Orlando.

  • The launch highlights growing airline willingness to add long‑haul leisure capacity into Orlando, following recent nonstop expansions such as Iberia’s new Madrid–Orlando nonstop.

  • The operation sits alongside a broader trend of Asia‑based carriers pursuing US market access and new long‑haul services, illustrated by recent applications for US permits from Asian carriers.

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2025-10-28T05:22:23.067882-07:00
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