I-Tokyo izosebenza njengendawo ye-102 ye-Emirates yamazwe ngamazwe, kulandela ukwethulwa kwakamuva kokusebenza okuya eThekwini naseLuanda ngo-Okthoba 2009. Ngokwethulwa kwezindiza eziya e-Tokyo, i-Emirates izohlinzeka ngezinsizakalo ezimbili ezingami phakathi kwe-Japan ne-Dubai, njengoba inkampani yezindiza isivele isebenza. izinsiza zansuku zonke eziya e-Osaka.
Kusukela ngoMashi 28, 2010, i-Emirates izondiza ingami iye e-Tokyo kahlanu ngesonto njalo ngoMsombuluko, ngoLwesine, ngoLwesihlanu, ngoMgqibelo nangeSonto. Le sevisi izosetshenziswa indiza yesimanje i-Boeing 777-300ER ehlinzeka ngokulungiswa kwezigaba ezintathu kwama-suites angasese angu-8 ekilasi lokuqala, amabhizinisi angu-42, kanye nezihlalo ezisezingeni eliphezulu ezingu-304.
Abagibeli be-Emirates abavela e-US bangaxhuma endizeni yase-Tokyo engu-EK 319 e-Dubai idlula e-EK202 isuka eNew York, EK216 esuka e-Los Angeles, EK226 esuka e-San Francisco, kanye ne-EK212 esuka e-Houston.
Ubambiswano olude lwe-Emirates ne-Japan Airlines luzonwetshwa ukuze lufake isabelo sekhodi kumasevisi amasha e-Dubai-Tokyo-Dubai. Izindiza zizokhonjwa ngekhodi ye-Emirates “EK”, kanye nekhodi “JL” ye-Japan Airlines.
U-Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al-Maktoum, usihlalo kanye nesikhulu esiphezulu, i-Emirates Airline & Group uthe, "I-Emirates ijabule ukumemezela ukwethulwa kwezinsizakalo eziqondile, ezingami phakathi kweDubai neTokyo. Besilokhu sisho isifiso sethu sokwandisa ukuxhumana kwethu neJapan - imakethe esizinikele kuyo kakhulu."
I-EK 318 izosuka e-Dubai ngo-2:50 ekuseni futhi ifike e-Tokyo's Narita International Airport ngo-5:55 pm ngalo lolo suku. Indiza ebuyayo i-EK 319 izosuka ngo-9:40 pm, inikeze abahambi isikhathi esikahle sokusuka ekupheleni kosuku lokusebenza kanye nesiqalo esihle sebhizinisi e-Dubai njengoba ifika phansi ngo-4:35 ekuseni ngosuku olulandelayo. Le sevisi ixhuma ngaphandle komthungo kumahabhu abalulekile eYurophu, eMpumalanga Ephakathi, nase-Afrika.
“Njengenye yezikhungo ezilawula umnotho womhlaba, iTokyo idinga ukuxhumana okuqinile ukuze ithuthuke. Izinsizakalo eziqondile ze-Emirates zizoxhumanisa idolobha nezimakethe zamazwe ngamazwe ezingaphezu kwe-100 ezihlanganisa amazwekazi ayisithupha, ukusiza ukudluliswa kahle kwabahambi bebhizinisi nezokungcebeleka, kanye nempahla," kusho uSheikh Ahmed.
Njengamanje i-UAE ne-Japan babelana ngobudlelwano bokuhweba obuqinile nezinkampani zobuchwepheshe zase-Japan kanye nezinkampani zamandla ze-UAE ezisebenzisana kumaphrojekthi ambalwa. I-Dubai okwamanje iyikhaya lezinkampani zaseJapane ezingu-300 kanye nomphakathi omkhulu waseJapane eMpumalanga Ephakathi.
Amathani angama-23 omthamo wempahla obambe isisu endizeni yase-Emirates azosekela ukuthunyelwa kwezingxenye zemishini zaseJapane, izimpahla zikagesi, nezingxenye zezimoto e-UAE, kanye nokungenisa kwayo imikhiqizo yegesi namafutha. I-Dubai iyisizinda esibalulekile sokuthunyelwa kabusha kwemikhiqizo ekhiqiziwe yaseJapane iye eMpumalanga Ephakathi, e-Afrika, nase-Asia Ephakathi.
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