Press Release

ANA wines win top awards from Business Traveller Magazine
ANA recognized for the second consecutive year

LONDON February 8, 2012 - On February 6, ANA won awards in four categories at the 2011 Cellars in the Sky Awards at an event held by Business Traveller Magazine. This is the second consecutive year that ANA have picked up awards for the in-flight wines served on international routes.

The winning wines and their categories are listed below.

Best Business Class Red (2nd place)
The Lucky Country Shiraz, 2010

Best Business Class White (2nd place)
Spy Valley Sauvignon Blanc, 2010

Best First Class Red (3rd place)
Charmes-Chambertin, 2007

Best First Class Sparkling (3rd place)
Krug

The awards run by Business Traveller Magazine UK, were presented at Grosvenor Hotel in London in London where a total of 33 airlines took part.

For the wines on offer from ANA from March 2012, there were 1859 applicants which ANA narrowed to 258 varieties. A blind tasting session with 30 panel members chose the final selection of 35 wines that will be on offer from First Class, Business Class and Economy Class.

With our vision of becoming Asia's leading airline, ANA is working to provide passengers with a memorable, high quality, in-flight experience. For more information, please visit http://www.ana.co.jp/wws/japan/e/asw_common/inflight/guide/f/meal/concept/12_wine/

About Business Traveller
Business Traveller (www.businesstraveller.com/) was established in the UK in 1976 to cater for business people who frequently make international journeys. 10 editions are now published (UK, US, Asia-Pacific, Middle-East, China, Germany, Denmark, Hungary, Africa, Poland).
The Business Traveller Cellar in the Sky awards for in-flight wines were started in 1985 and are held once annually. Wines supplied by airlines entering the competition are selected during a blind tasting session by various leading wine experts.

Contact: ANA Public Relations TEL +81-3-6735-1111

About ANA Group
All Nippon Airways (ANA) is the ninth largest airline in the world by revenues and the largest in Japan by passenger numbers. Founded in 1952, it flies today to 78 domestic and international cities in a fleet of 228 aircraft serving a network of 163 routes. ANA has 33,000 employees and operates about 1,000 flights a day. In 2010, it carried 43 million passengers and generated revenues of $16bn. ANA has been a core member of Star Alliance since 1999 and more than 20 million members belong to its Frequent Flyer Program (ANA Mileage Club). ANA is the launch customer for the world's newest and most advanced passenger aircraft, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.

ANA wines win top awards from Business Traveller Magazine