*The tourism administration starts under the new leadership

The tourism administration of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport started under the new leadership of Deputy Vice-Minister for Tourism Policy Kosuke Shibata on August 2 when the personnel changeswas officially enforced.

This Week Headline
*The tourism administration starts under the new leadership
*Recruit and Yahoo tie up for online travel services
*Vice President appeals Tahiti is a safe and hospitality destination
*ANA made a profit, while JAL made aloss for the first quarter
+JAL increased revenue but expanded operating loss
+ANA successfully increased revenue from the domestic passenger business
*JAL officially announces to cancel its Saipan flights
*The Minster officially instructs NAA for northward extension
*26.4% more international passengers 1.8% less domestic passengers for FY2004
*New Kitakyushu Airport hopes 1 million passengers for Haneda first year
*JAL air transport result for June 2005
*ANA has decided to make follow-on orders of Boeing 767s