Улаанбаатар
United Airlines Launches Direct Flights on Tokyo-Ulaanbaatar Route
Economy
Ulaanbaatar, May 7, 2025 /MONTSAME/. On May 1, 2025, the Inaugural Ceremony for United Airlines’ New Direct Flight Route from Tokyo to Ulaanbaatar was held at the Narita International Airport of Japan.
At the Ceremony, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to Japan Bayarsaikhan Banzragch delivered remarks, noting, “This new flight will not only strengthen bilateral ties between Mongolia and Japan but also serve as a vital link in enhancing economic cooperation between Mongolia and the United States. The Government of Mongolia is prioritizing the tourism sector under the “Vision-2050” long-term development policy. Japan plays a key role as a major market in the implementation of this policy. The “Go Mongolia” Campaign is making a tangible contribution toward attracting more international visitors.”
The new direct flight will operate three times a week for a designated period. It is expected to contribute to expanding direct air connectivity between Mongolia and Japan, as well as between Mongolia and the United States, enhance mobility for travelers and further strengthen ties in business, tourism, and cultural exchange.
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to Japan Bayarsaikhan Banzragch, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to the United States Batbayar Ulziidelger, Economic and Science Counselor at the U.S. Embassy in Japan Evan T. Felsing, Director of Narita International Airport under the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan Shinichi Goto and the President of Narita International Airport Corporation Akihiko Tamura attended the Inaugural Ceremony.
