Peach starts Sendai-Kansai flights

Peach starts Sendai-Kansai flights

SENDAI, Japan - The first flight of Peach Aviation Ltd. arrives at Sendai Airport from Kansai International Airport on April 12, 2013. The Japanese low-cost carrier launched its flight service that day linking Sendai Airport with Kansai airport serving the Osaka area, becoming the first budget airline flying to the Tohoku region of northeastern Japan.

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  • 2013/4/12 00:00:00
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