✈ANA to merge low-cost units Peach and Vanilla
In a statement, ANA Holdings (ANA HD) says the merger will “combine and further enhance the strengths the two LCCs have” and create a stronger competitive advantage. The integration process will begin in the second half of fiscal 2018.
Beyond fiscal 2020, the integrated entity will have more than 50 aircraft operating on more than 50 routes.
This is up from the current 35 aircraft and 39 routes in service. Peach and Vanilla’s respective bases at Osaka Kansai and Tokyo Narita airports will be retained.
https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/ana-to-merge-low-cost-units-peach-and-vanilla-446977/