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Virgin to Move Tokyo Service to Haneda from Spring 2014

Virgin Atlantic today (14SEP12) has announced its plan to move its London Heathrow - Tokyo Narita operation to Tokyo Haneda in Spring 2014.

In early-2012, Japan and the UK has reached an agreement, which sees daytime slot at Tokyo Haneda Airport will open for UK traffic from 2014. The airline is also planning to use Boeing 787 aircraft on this route, marking the 25th anniversary of Virgin's Japan operation.