Sunday 24 May 2020

Peach resumes domestic flights from 1 June 2020, international flights from 1 July 2020

Report by : Gan Yung Chyan
                   / KUCINTA SETIA


1. Flight Plans
Peach Aviation, that has suspended services on 13 out of 22 domestic routes, will resume flights in June 2020. The first route to see flight resumption is the Naha - Fukuoka route on 1 June 2020, followed by 12 routes from 19 June 2020.

The Japanese LCC says that all its international flights will resume from 1 July 2020.

2. Customers and Crew Safety: at the Airports
In order to reassure passengers flying with Peach, the following measures are being taken in the airports of Peach destinations including airports inside Japan.

■Notifications at the Airports by Posters and Announcements
Notifications by posters at the check-in counters remind passengers to inform Peach staff when they feel unwell.
Announcements at the check-in counters and boarding gates reminding passengers to wear masks when on-board.
■Wearing of Masks and face shields by Ground Staff
Ground staff must wear masks to give passengers peace of mind. At some of the airports, ground staff  wear face shields.
■Installation of plastic curtain at the check-in counters
As an additional measure at some airports, plastic curtains are installed at counters.


3. Customers and Crew Safety: On-board
■Disinfecting Cabins
In order to reassure passengers flying with Peach, the following parts of the aircraft when carrying out cabin cleaning on flights departing from Kansai and Narita are disfected: Tables, seat equipment such as armrests, toilet door knobs, and other parts with which passenger's hands come into contact.
■In-flight Announcements by Cabin Attendants
On-board announcements remind passengers to wear face masks.
■Wearing of Masks and gloves by Cabin Attendants
Cabin attendants have been wearing masks and gloves on board to reassure passengers who are using our services.
■Temporary Suspension of In-flight Shopping Services
Effective from 9 March, all in-flight shopping services are temporarily suspended on all routes. Please prepare personal drinks before boarding.

4. On-board Air Circulation and Hygiene
Peach has installed the latest High-Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filters* on the air conditioning systems of all its aircraft. On line with other airlines' practice in the world, HEPA is a high-performance filter that removes 99.97% of 0.3 μm particles.
Through these filters, purified air from outside the aircraft is provided into the cabin.
This air is then expelled from the aircraft, meaning that all the air in the cabin is refreshed approximately every 3 minutes.


5. Distribution of "Health Cards" Created by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare and Quarantine Stations
A health card created by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare and quarantine stations entitled "Novel Coronavirus Infection Occurring in Wuhan City, China" is being distributed on board to passengers.


6. Transportation of Sanitizing Products
Spatial sanitization products used as precautions against infection of SARS-CoV-2 etc. may not be transported by aircraft.

-Items for example
Taiko Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Cleverin (Stand type, Pen type, hook type) etc.

Ref : https://www.flypeach.com/en/news/20200130

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