Tokyo's third international airport opened today amid criticism it is a waste of money expected to serve just a fraction of the predicted passengers.

JAPANESE authorities are trying to identify a body found inside one of the landing gear compartments on a Delta Airlines plane flight that arrived in Tokyo from New York.

Japanese authorities are trying to identify a body found inside one of the landing gear compartments on a Delta Airlines plane flight that arrived in Tokyo from New York.

IRISH long-haul travellers will be pleased to note that Etihad Airways has expanded its routes with the provision of indirect flights from Dublin to Tokyo and Nagoya in Japan from early next year.

Typhoon Krovanh slammed into Japan’s east coast today, bringing heavy rain and strong winds.

IAM - Ireland's leading cargo GSSA - has broken its record for cargo uplifted in a single month.

Supporters of jailed former world chess champion Bobby Fischer said today that the Japanese Justice Ministry has informed them that he will be allowed to leave tomorrow for Iceland, where he has been granted citizenship.

Japanese immigration officials have rejected former world chess champion Bobby Fischer’s appeal against their decision to deport him for attempting to travel on an invalid US passport.

More than 1,000 Japanese fans turned up amid tight security at Tokyo’s main airport today as David and Victoria Beckham arrived to kick off a tour of the Far East.

Ireland supporters in Japan have said they do not agree with reports criticising the lack of atmosphere at the World Cup, being held in Asia for the first time.

Ireland supporters in Japan have said they do not agree with reports criticising the lack of atmosphere at the World Cup, being held in Asia for the first time.