ANA HOLDINGS Launches Mileage Club Member
Campaign to Support COVID-19 Relief Efforts

  • •ANA Mileage Club members can use their accrued mileage to make donations in support of healthcare workers.

TOKYO, May 27, 2020 - ANA HOLDINGS INC. (hereinafter "ANA HD") announced that it will launch a special mileage donation campaign for its ANA Mileage Club (AMC) members to exchange accrued mileage for yen to donate to help support healthcare workers fighting COVID-19. The campaign is in partnership with Japan-based non-governmental organization, Peace Winds Japan (PWJ)*1 and proceeds will be used for the purchase of medical supplies and other necessities.

  • Campaign Overview
    • •Overview: Applicants may exchange their mileage at the rate of 1 mile = 1 yen to donations
    • •Campaign period: June 1, 2020 through June 30, 2020
      If the donations may reach the target amount within this period, the application may be closed earlier. In this case, a notice will be made available on the ANA website about 3 days in advance.
    • •Applicable customers: Members of the ANA Mileage Club (AMC)
    • •Application method: Information will be available on ANA's website (the below websites will open from June 1)

"It is important for all of us to come together and help those in need during this difficult time," said Yutaka Ito, Senior Executive Vice President of ANA HD. "We hope the creation of this campaign will help healthcare workers receive the funds they need to continue the fight against COVID-19. We are immensely thankful for all that they are doing for us and hope that with Peace Winds Japan we can get them the help they need."

The launch of this mileage exchange program is just one of the ways ANA Group has been involved in COVID-19 relief efforts. ANA Group aims to provide its passengers with convenient and safe opportunities to get involved in COVID-19 response efforts. As this pandemic continues, the addition of this new mileage exchange option is an innovative part of ANA HD's aim to further support the healthcare workers who are fighting the virus firsthand.

  • *1: Peace Winds Japan supports people in distress who are threatened by conflict, poverty or other turmoil. A JPF member organization, PWJ has a disaster-relief agreement with ANA, and is currently conducting relief efforts including those in the medical field amid COVID-19.

Contact: ANA Corporate Communications, TEL +81-3-6735-1111, publicrelations@ana.co.jp

About ANA
Following the "Inspiration of Japan" high quality of service, ANA has been awarded the respected 5-Star rating every year since 2013 from SKYTRAX. ANA is the only Japanese airline to win this prestigious designation eight years in a row. Additionally, ANA has been recognized by Air Transport World as "Airline of the Year" three times in the past 10 years - 2007, 2013 and 2018, becoming one of the few airlines winning this prestigious award for multiple times.

ANA was founded in 1952 with two helicopters and has become the largest airline in Japan, as well as one of the most significant airlines in Asia, operating 58 international routes and 117 domestic routes. ANA offers a unique dual hub model which enables passengers to travel to Tokyo and connect through the two airports in the metropolitan Tokyo, NARITA and HANEDA, to various destinations throughout Japan, and also offers same day connections between various North American, Asian and Chinese cities.

ANA has been a member of Star Alliance since 1999 and has joint venture partnerships with United Airlines, Lufthansa German Airlines, Swiss International Airlines and Austrian Airlines.

In addition to the full service and award-winning record of ANA, the ANA Group's subsidiary Peach Aviation Limited is the leading LCC in Japan, and has expanded following the integration of Vanilla Air Inc. in late 2019. The ANA Group carried 54.4 million passengers in FY2018, has approximately 43,000 employees and a fleet of 260 aircraft. ANA is a proud launch customer and the biggest operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.

For more information, please refer to the following link.
https://www.ana.co.jp/group/en/