(01 July 2022, 12:22 +07)
Japan Airlines has joined the airasia Super App
online travel agent (OTA) platform, granting direct ticketing
authority for seats to be sold on the app.
Under the new partnership, JAL flights will be
available in the flight section of the airasia Super App, with
over 132 domestic Japan routes and 60 international routes
including seamless connections to North America.
JAL is the second airline from Japan to join the
rapidly growing OTA platform, providing super app users more
choices to explore Japan and beyond, conveniently at their
fingertips.
ANA joined the app in May.
Japan Airlines B767 reg: JA621J. Picture by Steven Howard of TravelNewsAsia.com
Tomohiro Sakaguchi, JAL’s Country Manager -
Malaysia, said, “At Japan Airlines, we’re always looking for new
ways to provide our passengers with the best travel experiences.
With the travel industry in a phase of strong recovery, we are
excited to add airasia Super App to our list of appointed OTA
agents. With this partnership, we look forward to welcoming back
more passengers with our signature Omotenashi spirit [Japanese hospitality]. As part of
our JAL Group Corporate Policy, we strive to deliver unparalleled
service to our customers.”
Aside from JAL and ANA from Japan, the airasia Super App OTA platform
also includes over 700 other airline partners with notable names
such as Turkish Airlines, Air New Zealand and KLM, to name but a
few.
The platform also includes over 700,000
hotels around the globe through partnerships with Trip, MG Group, WebBeds and more.
Amanda Woo, CEO of airasia Super App, said, “As of
today, we have over 50 airlines from various regions joining the
airasia Super App OTA platform, and we are delighted to ink this
partnership with Japan Airlines. Having Japan Airlines on board
will provide our super app users with more travel options and the
convenience of booking through our convenient single-stop travel
and lifestyle platform.”
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