TOKYO –
Haneda Airport launched two main modifications on September 2, opening a brand new boarding facility at Terminal 1 whereas shifting the checked-baggage deadline for all home flights to half-hour earlier than departure.
The new North Satellite boarding facility at Terminal 1 started operations on September 2, with its first flight departing shortly after 7 a.m. as airport workers noticed the plane off.
Completion of the North Satellite provides six boarding gates to Terminal 1, decreasing the necessity for passengers to take buses from the terminal to plane parked at distant stands.
However, passengers could must stroll about quarter-hour from the closest safety checkpoint to among the new boarding gates.
Haneda additionally tightened its checked-baggage guidelines for home flights on September 2. The deadline for checking baggage on all home providers was moved from 20 minutes earlier than departure to half-hour earlier than departure.
Airlines are urging passengers to permit further time when checking baggage earlier than their flights.
Source: TBS