TOKYO, July 11, 2019 – All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest and 5-Star flight for seven consecutive years, has collaborated with famed architect Kengo Kuma and leading British designers Acumen to roll a total out of twelve completely redesigned Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. The first redesigned aircraft will provide the Tokyo/Haneda-London route (NH211/NH212)*1 from August 2. Featuring the technology that is latest and design principles, these upgraded aircraft boast interiors that provide first rate comfort and convenience to all passengers and showcase the real motivation of Japan.
“Mr. Kuma to your partnerships and Acumen illustrate that ANA has sought out the input of the most extremely influential voices in the design community of these innovative new cabin designs,” said Hideki Kunugi, Executive Vice President of ANA.
“this year, we had been the initial in Japan to introduce the total flat seat with all aisle access and in order for ANA to lead and set the global standard for comfort and convenience, we knew as we sought to redesign the flight experience and elevate every aspect of travel for our people. that it could be essential to incorporate the latest insights from design experts”
” The style procedure is simply as much about that which we made a decision to add as what we decided to omit,” stated designer Kengo Kuma of their involvement in the project. ” could work is mostly about understanding how r m is employed and creating the absolute most comfortable conditions in any environment. I enjoyed using ANA and Acumen to combine the best of Eastern and Western design traditions and create a finished product that sets a global standard by embracing Japanese history and worldwide perspective.”
“Our work dedicated to changing the cabin experience by fusing the history that is rich culture of Japan with modern design axioms and technologies,” said Ian Dryburgh, Founder and CEO of Acumen. “Combining our expertise in aviation home design because of the renowned visionary approach of Kengo Kuma, together we’ve created a striking cabin who has elevated the ANA consumer experience to its greatest level across all classes.”