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 Chubu Centrair International Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chubu Centrair International Airport (IATA: NGO, ICAO: RJGG) (Japanese: 中部国際空港 Chūbu Kokusai Kūkō), also known as Central Japan International Airport (CENTRAIR, Japanese: セントレア), is an airport on an artificial island in Ise Bay, Tokoname City in Aichi Prefecture, south of Nagoya, Japan.
Chubu is Japan's third off-shore airport, after Nagasaki Airport and Kansai International Airport in Osaka.
Arrivals are processed on the second floor, and departures on the third: the lower level is for maintenance, catering, and other ground operations, as well as for passenger buses to hardstands in the middle of the apron.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chubu_International_Airport   (583 words)

  
 Narita International Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Narita International Airport (Japanese: 成田国際空港 Narita Kokusai Kūkō) (IATA: NRT, ICAO: RJAA) is an international airport in the eastern portion of Narita, Chiba, Japan.
Recently, Tokyo International Airport was allowed to have other international flights within Asia, as well as to Hawaii, in an attempt to alleviate Narita's capacity problems.
On July 13, 2004, Bobby Fischer was detained at Narita Airport for allegedly using an invalid U.S. passport while trying to board a Japan Airlines flight to Ninoy Aquino International Airport outside Manila; he left Japan a year later after obtaining asylum in Iceland.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Narita_International_Airport   (1305 words)

  
 International Flight Information Manual (Japan)
International airports of entry and departure where all formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are carried out, and which are open to scheduled and nonscheduled flights.
International airports of entry and departure at which the formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are made available on a restricted basis, to flights with prior approval only.
International airports at which approval may be granted, provided the prescribed prior notice is given, for international nonscheduled flights only; no other form of international operation is permitted.
www.faa.gov /ats/aat/ifim/ifimjpai.htm   (548 words)

  
 Chitose, Japan
Chitose, transportation hub for Japan's northernmost island of Hokkaido, became Anchorage's first sister city in 1969.
Chitose is well known for its year-round outdoor activities.
Chitose hosts an annual snow festival in February and sponsors the Chitose International Marathon each July.
www.ci.anchorage.ak.us /sister1/chitose.cfm   (168 words)

  
 Easy Encyclopedia - Online Encyclopedia. Knowledge is Power
Tokyo International Airport (東京国際空港) is an international airport in the ward of Ota in Tokyo, Japan.
On July 24, 1999, All Nippon Airways Flight 61, which was flying from Tokyo International Airport to New Chitose Airport in Chitose (near Sapporo) was hijacked shortly after takeoff.
Haneda Airport is served by the Keihin Kyuko Railway and Tokyo Monorail.
www.easyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/t/to/tokyo_international_airport.html   (174 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: ICAO airport code   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In the United States and Canada, most airports which have been assigned three-letter IATA codes use the same code with leading "K" or "C" as their ICAO code (or P, in the case of Alaska and Hawaii); e.g., YYC (Calgary International Airport, Calgary, Alberta) and CYYC, IAD (Dulles International Airport, Chantilly, Virginia) and KIAD.
Calgary International Airport (IATA: YYC, ICAO: CYYC) is a medium-sized airport that serves Calgary, Alberta, Canada and the surrounding region.
Johannesburg International Airport Johannesburg International Airport (IATA: JNB, ICAO: FAJS) is the largest airport in the city of Johannesburg, South Africa and one of the largest airports in Sub-Saharan Africa.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/ICAO-airport-code   (1952 words)

  
 Tokyo International Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Tokyo International Airport (Japanese: 東京国際空港 Tōkyō Kokusai Kūkō) is an airport in Ota, Tokyo, Japan.
All international flights, except for those to Taiwan, Republic of China are moved to NTIA by the end of the year, and customs/immigration facilities are removed from the main terminal to allow it to accommodate more domestic passengers.
August 12, 1985: Japan Airlines flight 123, bound for Osaka International Airport, Itami/Toyonaka, loses control and crashes into a mountain after takeoff from Haneda; it is the worst single-aircraft disaster in history, with over 500 dead.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/T/Tokyo-International-Airport.htm   (736 words)

  
 Post Report   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
International postal rates to the U.S. for airmail letters are ¥110 for the first 25 grams; postcards ¥70, aerogram ¥90, and printed matter up to 20 grams ¥80 plus ¥40 for each additional 2 grams.
International School of the Sacred Heart (3-1, Hiroo 4-chome, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0012; fax: (3) 3400-3496; tel: (3) 3400-3951; web address: www.iac.co.jp/~issh3/; e-mail: issh@gol.com) is an elementary and secondary institution with a student body of about 588 students directed by the Catholic Sisters of the Society of the Sacred Heart.
Seisen International School for Girls (12-15, Yoga l-chome, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 158-0097; fax: (3) 3701-1033; tel: (3) 3704-2661; web address: www.seisen.com; e-mail: sisnfo@jap.com) is a girls’ elementary and secondary school accredited by the Western Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges and operated by the Catholic order, the Handmaids of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
foia.state.gov /MMS/postrpt/print_pr_View_All.asp?cntryID=75§ion=&print=true&c_ID=&p_id=&s_ID=   (17541 words)

  
 JapanHotel.net Travel Information Planes
One problem with Japanese Airports is that due to the shortage of flat land, they are often located in the middle of nowhere and require a lengthy train or bus ride into the city they support.
The airport is also quite a distance from downtown Osaka, and the hotels around the airport charge an arm and a leg.
ITAMI AIRPORT is the old Osaka International Airport, and was meant to be closed on completion of the Kansai facility, but following pressure from the airport's tenants it's use has been extended on a solely domestic basis.
www.japanhotel.net /2005/travel_info/5.asp   (1193 words)

  
 All Nippon Airways   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Its alternate International hub is at Kansai International Airport in southern Osaka, Japan.
Its main domestic hubs are at Tokyo International Airport, Osaka International Airport, Chubu Centrair International Airport (near Nagoya), and New Chitose Airport (near Sapporo).
After the September 11 attacks of 2001, an ANA 747 flying from Dulles International Airport in Virginia, near Washington D.C. to Narita, Japan became the first plane to fly in the United States once the grounding of all planes in US territory was declared over by President George W. Bush's government.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/A/All-Nippon-Airways.htm   (911 words)

  
 March 1997   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Agency says the airport would be important in case of a natural disaster.
Opponents of the airport plan claim that a law preserving the Seto Naikai (Inland Sea) is designed to limit land reclamation.
The airport will cost an estimated 310 billion yen ($2.6 billion), and some Kobe residents feel money should first be spent on victims of the Great Hanshin Earthquake.
home.att.net /~jdurbin/Mar97.htm   (951 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Lawsuit challenges behavorial profiling at Logan Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Logan became the first airport in the country to meet a federal mandate to have a completely automated system to screen every piece of luggage.
But in a lawsuit filed on behalf of its own national coordinator for racial profiling, King Downing, who alleges he was harassed by police at Logan last year, the ACLU claims the technique "effectively condones and encourages" racial and ethnic profiling.
Downing, who is fl, said he left the gate area and was making a phone call in the terminal when he was stopped by a state trooper who asked him for identification.
www.usatoday.com /travel/news/2004-11-11-logan-security_x.htm   (619 words)

  
 Japan Today - Features - Colossal construction costs shackle Kansai International Airport - Japan's Leading ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The nation's first 24-hour airport, with a 3,500-meter runway built on a manmade island off Osaka, observed its 10th anniversary on Saturday 4 but the management of Kansai International Airport Co is shackled by the debt from the colossal construction cost of some 1.5 trillion yen.
Critics say the airport is a classic example of the malaise afflicting provincial areas in which local entities relied on central government budgets and subsidies and built showcase facilities without rigidly examining potential demand.
Tadakuni Hirano, vice president of Kansai International Airport Co, visited China in June as a member of a delegation dispatched by the Kansai Economic Federation and appealed to Chinese officials to approve flights from Kansai airport to Chengdu, Xian and Changchun.
www.japantoday.com /e?content=feature&id=736   (1262 words)

  
 JAPAN MAJOR PROJECTS AGREEMENT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In the absence of an international agreement governing procurement systems of public works and recognizing that procurement systems are different among nations, the Governments of Japan and of the United States of America agreed to respect each other's procurement system.
Recognizing the mutual benefits derived from international competition in construction services and related equipment, some organizations have already issued policy statements, as attached hereto, to ensure foreign access to concrete commercial opportunities associated with specific project components through open, transparent, and non-discriminatory procurement policies including procedures.
The Japan Airport Terminal Co., Ltd. is undertaking the construction of the terminal building with the primary objective of enhancing airport users' convenience and of ensuring airport safety, in parallel with the progress of the Tokyo International Airport Expansion Project, which needs to be completed as soon as possible.
www.mac.doc.gov /TCC/DATA/commerce_html/TCC_Documents/JapanMajor.html   (9293 words)

  
 Articles - Australian Airlines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
It is an all economy, full service international leisure carrier and wholly owned subsidiary of Qantas Airways, although run independently of the mainline carrier.
Its main base is Cairns International Airport (CNS), with a secondary hub at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).
The airline was established in 2001 and started operations on 27 October 2002, reusing the name Qantas gained when it merged with former Australian domestic carrier Australian Airlines in 1993.
www.izeez.com /articles/Australian_Airlines   (303 words)

  
 Stanford JGuide - Japan > Airports
International and domestic flight airport in Ishikawa prefecture.
International and domestic flight terminal in northern Kyushu.
International and domestic flight terminal in Miyagi prefecture.
jguide.stanford.edu /site/airports_271.html   (103 words)

  
 SkyscraperCity Forums - Tokyo Haneda Intl' Airport Terminal 2
BTW, compared with the airports in West Europe and North America, the shopping at the airside (after security) in Japanese international airports is really shabby.
Narita Intl' Airport Terminal 1 is now being refurbished and it is going to be expanded three times as large as it is by the april in 2006.
New Chitose International Airport (Japan's second busiest airport): for the flights to major domestic cities and foreign cities.
www.skyscrapercity.com /showthread.php?t=167281   (1354 words)

  
 JALTOUR ONLINE > Special Offer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Upon arrival at New Chitose International Airport, you will be met by a member of the tour staff who will assist you in boarding the bus to your hotel.
Staff members will assist you upon arrival at New Chitose Airport on Day 5, and when departing your hotel for the airport on Day 10.
Bus: Public transportation is used for bus trips between New Chitose Airport and Niseko, and between Niseko and Sapporo.
www.jaltour.co.uk:16080 /c-winter/ski.html   (388 words)

  
 Trouble over sky in Japan - www.ezboard.com
On March 11, the pilot of a JAL flight to Narita International Airport at Inchon Airport in South Korea misunderstood the control tower's instructions to wait and entered a runway, forcing another jet to abort its landing.
JAL was also cited in other mixups on the ground and for a flight to New Chitose Airport on March 16 without having an emergency escape device set.
Nobody was injured in the incident but the airline was forced to cancel Flight 778 bound for Kansai International Airport in Osaka Prefecture, and local aviation authorities are now investigating, JAL said.
p089.ezboard.com /fhottalkhottalk.showMessage?topicID=6288.topic   (1294 words)

  
 WTO | Trade policy review - Japan 1995
Export cartels related to VERs, to the protection of quality or intellectual property or to import monopolies in partner countries are to be reviewed with the objective of their elimination by 1999, states the report.
Not only has the number of Japanese standards corresponding to international norms doubled since 1992, but Japan is gradually increasing the scope of permission for foreign testing, certification and factory approval.
The number of Japanese standards corresponding to international norms has doubled since 1992, and Japan is gradually increasing the scope of permission for foreign testing, certification, and factory approval.
www.wto.org /English/tratop_e/tpr_e/tp5_e.htm   (5040 words)

  
 Osaka Hotel Reservations
Kansai International Airport, OCAT (Osaka City Air Terminal), Osaka Dome and other exciting attractions are there for you to explore in Osaka.
Kansai International Airport was opened in September of 1994 and is Japan's only 24-hour international airport.
Passengers of international flights are able to check in ahead of time at OCAT and enjoy a baggage-free trip.
www.osaka-hotel-reservations.com /osaka_travel_information.html   (1506 words)

  
 TSA to Introduce New Technology for Access Control Enhancements @ Airline and Airport Security News ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Denver International Airport will to test a barrier-free boundary surrounding a cargo warehouse at the airport using technology including ultrasonic emitters and microwave sensor.
In this test, all persons who are authorized to enter the secure area must to have their fingerprint scanned by a fingerprint reader prior to gaining access.
Salt Lake City Department of Airports will focus on enhancing access control to the baggage area entrance which is part of the non-public, secure side of the airport.
www.airportbusiness.com /article/article.jsp?siteSection=5&id=1889   (639 words)

  
 Chitose City Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Chitose city is located in middle south of Hokkaido Japan and it is close to Sapporo where is the center of culture and economy of Hokkaido.
We have the Shikotsu lake which is a national park, plenty of nature and Chitose river.
Moreover, airport, railroad and highway are well connected.
www.city.chitose.hokkaido.jp /index-e.html   (86 words)

  
 Japanese Vehicle Direct Import Services: Internet Car Sales, Auto Auction Network access & JDM Worldwide Shipping ...
Cathay, Qantas and KLM fly direct to Chitose International Airport (45 minutes drive from Sapporo).
Hokkaido is also famous for its hot springs, sea food, beer, white water rafting, horse race stables, to international visitors from Australia, Ireland, the United Kingdom and Canada who come here to work, study or play.
International shipping and insurance must be added to the processing fee as follows:
www.bestjapancar.com /residents.htm   (814 words)

  
 BootsnAll.com - Sapporo, Japan
The New Chitose International Airport offers numerous domestic flights, serving most of Japan's big cities including Tokyo and Osaka.
The city's striking landscapes and excellent facilities have often attracted international sportsman and have hosted numerous major sporting events, including the 1972 Winter Olympics and the 1991 Winter Universiade.
As a result, the International Snow Statue Competition began in 1974, and in the 24th competition in 1997, 21 teams from 19 countries participated.
www.bootsnall.com /asiatravelguides/tokyo/oct99sapporo.shtml   (2193 words)

  
 News - 02/16/2005, SAIPAN MAKES HISTORY WITH CHARTER FLIGHT FROM JAPAN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Contact Us A charter flight to Saipan will make history tonight as it marks the last departure from the old Nagoya airport and the first landing at the new Chubu International Airport.
"This flight is a historical event for it is the last flight to depart from the old Nagoya International Airport and the first carrier to land at the brand new Chubu International Airport which will be called 'Centrair'," said MVA Managing Director Vicky Benavente.
The airport has a 3,500-meter runway that can accommodate jumbo jets used for long-haul flights and will allow airplanes to carry heavier loads.
net.saipan.com /cftemplates/cpa/index.cfm?pageID=244   (407 words)

  
 Articles - Transportation in Japan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The main international gateways are Narita International Airport (Tokyo area), Kansai International Airport (Osaka/Kobe/Kyoto area), and Chubu Centrair International Airport (Nagoya area).
The main domestic hub is Tokyo International Airport (Haneda Airport), Asia's busiest airport; other major traffic hubs include Osaka International Airport (Itami Airport), New Chitose Airport outside Sapporo, and Fukuoka Airport.
United Airlines and Northwest Airlines are major international operators from Narita Airport.
www.ezorange.com /articles/Transportation_in_Japan   (799 words)

  
 Industry News - Article Detail - Cornell Hotel School   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Sapporo, the capital city of Hokkaido, situated in the northern part of Japan, ranks as the fifth largest city in the country, with a population of 1.8 million.
The hotel is conveniently located in the center of Sapporo, and is connected directly to JR (Japan Railway) Sapporo Station, the main transportation gateway into Hokkaido.
Nikko Hotels International is an international luxury hotel group operated by JAL Hotels Company, Ltd., a subsidiary of Japan Airlines, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
www.hotelschool.cornell.edu /chr/industrynews/detail.html?sid=6372   (578 words)

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