{
  "id": 7240650,
  "title": "Air Premia adds Sapporo route for winter travelers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/air-premia-adds-sapporo-route-for-winter-travelers-7240650",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-14T04:12:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260914/air-premia-adds-sapporo-route-for-winter-travelers"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Air Premia is expanding its Japan network to include Sapporo for the winter season, offering four weekly flights from Incheon starting December 2. This marks the airline's second destination in Japan, following Narita. The Boeing 787-9 aircraft will operate flights on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays, with departure times from Incheon at 9:40 am and arrival at New Chitose Airport at 12:20 pm. Return flights will depart Sapporo at 1:45 pm and arrive in Incheon at 5:15 pm. Sapporo, Hokkaido's largest city and regional center, will serve as Air Premia's gateway to northern Japan, providing access to winter events, illuminations, and destinations like Otaru and Biei. Tickets for the new route will be available online starting Monday at 10 am.",
  "summary": "Air Premia is adding Sapporo to its Japan network this winter, betting on demand for snow, winter festivals and Hokkaido travel with four weekly flights from Incheon. The airline said Monday it will begin operating the Incheon-Sapporo route Dec. 2, making it its second destination in Japan after Narita. Flights will operate Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays using Boeing 787-9 aircraft,…",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Air Premia adds Sapporo route for winter travelers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/air-premia-adds-sapporo-route-for-winter-travelers",
        "published": "2026-09-14T04:02:03.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}