German Airlines Lufthansa to follow ANA by Offering its First Class Passengers Helicopter Transfer from Narita Airport to Central Tokyo
Following after All Nippon Airways (ANA) shuttling its first class passengers arriving at Narita with a complimentary luxury helicopter ride from the Airport to central Tokyo, Lufthansa (LH) is introducing a similiar service for its premium passengers too, that commenced today and will end on 31 March.
Passengers who bought a first class ticket on flight LH715 and LH714, Narita to Munich as well as for flight LH710, the Frankfurt to Narita sector, will be entitled a free helicopter transfer, whether departing for Narita or after arriving into Narita airport.
Passengers will need to make a prior reservation. For transfer to central Tokyo, shortly after arriving at Narita airport, passengers will be taken by a hired car to the nearby Sakura heliport which is about 15 minutes drive away, and will be riding the 4-seater/5-seater helicopter with other passengers departing at a scheduled time. The rotary-wing ride is only a short 15 minute to get to Ark Hills Heliport in Akasaka, central Tokyo making the entire transfer time from Narita to central Tokyo in just 30 minutes.
Both Lufthansa and ANA are members of the Star Alliances, it has raised the standard of its ground services.
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