OSAKA, May 02 (News On Japan) –
JR West introduced on April thirtieth that it has signed a cooperation settlement with Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways to handle social challenges in western Japan, aiming to spice up inbound tourism and discover future integration of reservation methods.
The firm mentioned it seeks to strengthen its capacity to draw inbound vacationers and can work with the 2 airways to develop broader tourism routes by combining rail and air networks, with the objective of accelerating customer numbers throughout the area.
The partnership additionally envisions a future system that may permit prospects to make each rail and air reservations and funds in a single transaction by way of every firm’s current reserving platforms.
Okuda Hideo, a director at JR West, mentioned: “We will work to resolve social challenges in the western Japan area through a broader and more diverse range of approaches.”
Separately, JR West has determined to pursue a capital and enterprise alliance with Resona Holdings, planning to amass a 20% stake in Kansai Mirai Bank, a subsidiary of the group, because it appears to be like to strengthen its non-railway enterprise operations.
Source: YOMIURI