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✈️🇵🇱 #LOT Polish Airlines celebrated in #Tokyo the 10th anniversary of its Narita–Warsaw route 🇯🇵🇵🇱, marking a decade of service connecting #Japan and #Poland 🌏🤝 Since launching in 2016, the route has operated over 3,500 flights ✈️ and carried more than 780,000 passengers 👥, driven by strong leisure and business 💼 demand. Despite operational challenges caused by longer flight times ⏱️ due to restrictions on flying over Russian airspace 🚫🇷🇺, LOT emphasized the strategic importance of the route as a key gateway between Asia and Central & Eastern Europe 🌍. For the 2026 summer schedule ☀️📅, the airline plans to operate up to nine weekly flights during peak periods✈️. #LOT executives highlighted continued investment in new aircraft 🛩️✨ and network expansion 🌐, expressing strong interest in adding new routes. In particular, the airline indicated a high likelihood of opening a new #Osaka (#Kansai)–Warsaw route 🇯🇵➡️🇵🇱 within the next few years🚀     ✴️ LOT Polish Airlines – Narita / Warsaw Summer Operating Schedule ✴️ Regular Operations (Daily) | March 29 – October 24, 2026 LO080 NRT–WAW 22:50 → 06:00 (next day) Daily LO079 WAW–NRT 22:50 → 18:40 (next day) Daily Additional Flights (March 29 – May 28, 2026) | 9 flights per week LO1080 NRT–WAW 08:15 → 15:25 (Mondays) LO1079 WAW–NRT 10:40 → 06:30 (next day) (Sundays) LO1080 NRT–WAW 11:45 → 18:55 (Thursdays) LO1079 WAW–NRT 14:10 → 10:00 (next day) (Wednesdays) Additional Flights (September 2 – October 1, 2026) | 8 flights per week LO1080 NRT–WAW 08:15 → 15:30 (Thursdays) LO1079 WAW–NRT 10:55 → 06:35 (next day) (Wednesdays) Additional Flights (October 1 – October 24, 2026) | 9 flights per week LO1080 NRT–WAW 12:00 → 19:15 (Wednesdays & Fridays) LO1079 WAW–NRT 14:35 → 10:15 (next day) (Tuesdays & Thursdays)