Narita Airport Boosts Capacity

Above, Narita Airport's Terminal One gateway .  Photo by Armand Vaquer.

Tokyo's Narita Airport boosted capacity today according to an article in News On Japan.com.

They wrote:

Japan's main international airport on Thursday hiked capacity to allow tens of thousands more flights annually as it faces rising competition and criticism over high landing fees. 

Narita International Airport has opened 10 new spots for parking planes and a new strip to boost access to an existing runway, meaning available flight slots would rise to 270,000 annually, up from 250,000 now, it said.

To read the full article, go here.