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Japan Domestic Flights
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The icons named Japan Domestic or International indicate differences in service for Japan domestic and international flights. Content not marked with an icon applies to both, Japan domestic and international flights.

Seats with Movable Armrests

In the cabin, some aisle seats have movable armrests to make it easier to move between a wheelchair and the seat.

Please inform us if you would prefer a seat with a movable armrest, since the locations of these seats vary by aircraft and not all aisle seats have a movable armrest.

Cabin Wheelchair

Cabin wheelchairs are available for use on board. Please ask cabin attendant for assist when needed.

You cannot activate the wheelchair brake by yourself.

Specifications

  • Seat width: Approx. 31 cm

  • Seat depth: Approx. 33 cm (Cushion not included)

  • Seat height: Approx. 42 cm

  • Height: Approx. 87 cm

  • Seat back height: Approx. 41 cm

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    Available on all aircraft used.

Cabin Wheelchair Accessible Lavatory

Some aircraft are equipped with a cabin wheelchair accessible lavatory. Please ask cabin attendant for assist to/from the lavatory when needed.Assistance is not provided inside the lavatory.

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    Available on all aircraft used, except for the B737-800 and the De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400.

ANA Communication Board

We have installed a communication board to the mobile terminals owned by cabin attendants and are using it to communicate with deaf and speech-impaired customers, and foreign customers. There are 17* language options available.

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    Japanese, English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong), Traditional Chinese (Taiwan), Korean, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesia, Thai, Vietnamese, Myanmar language (Burmese), Khmer, Malay, French, German, Tagalog, Spanish

The linguistic assistance is not just textual, but can also provide audio responses and handle a range of passengers, including those with disabilities.

Assistance by Cabin Attendants with "Sign Language Badge"

There are Cabin attendants with a Sign Language Badge on their uniform.*1
Please feel free to let us know if you need assistance using Japanese Sign Language.

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    Available on some flights.

Braille Safety Instructions

Available in Japanese and English. Please feel free to ask a flight attendant if you would like a copy.
Please be assured that our cabin crew will gladly assist and personally guide you through the cabin, including your seat area and the restrooms.

Drink Menus in Braille and Large Font

Please ask a cabin attendant when necessary.

Braille version of the in-flight magazine "TSUBASA - GLOBAL WINGS"

Some of the essays published in "TSUBASA - GLOBAL WINGS -" are available in Braille for free of charge to enjoy on cabin.

  • Advance reservation is required. (Until 7 days before boarding date)

  • In Japanese only

  • Due to limited stock, it is not always available

Audio version of the in-flight magazine "TSUBASA - GLOBAL WINGS"

The in-flight entertainment program "AUDIO BOOK -TSUBASA GLOBAL WINGS-" allows passengers to enjoy the audio version of the program without prior reservation.

  • In Japanese only

Audio Guide for In-flight Movies and Videos

Some programs of our in-flight movies and video contents are available with audio assistance and closed captions.
Audio assistance, a supplementary audio is provided by a narrator to give descriptions of visual content, including the casts' facial expressions and movements as well as the scene. With closed captions provide audio information including the casts' speech, narrations, and sound effects. This service is available in Japanese and English.

Japan Domestic Flights

Entertainments for domestic flights-movies / videos
(click PDF "programs with audio description & closed captions")

International Flights

Entertainments for international flights-movies / videos
(click PDF "programs with audio description & closed captions")

Cabin Attendant Call Button from personal monitors

Cabin Attendant Call button will activate by touching anywhere on the personal monitor for more than 5 seconds.
Please contact the cabin attendant as it requires set up.

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    Does not activate when monitor is off / showing map.

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    In kid’s mode, Cabin Attendant Call button will activate by touching the screen for 10 seconds.

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    Available in limited aircrafts.

    Japan Domestic Flights

    A321neo / B787-9 (375seats) / B787-10 / B777-200 (392seats)

    International Flights

    A320neo, A380-800

Cabin Stretcher / Upper Body Holding Aid Equipment

These are portable beds designed to be installed on aircraft seats.
Specific procedures are required for usage, including securing a seat and preparing a medical certificate. If you wish to use this service, please contact our ANA Disability Desk.

When used

Assist Seat

We offer complimentary seating support seat for cxustomers who have difficulty maintaining a sitting position.
Three different sizes are available. Please note that advanced reservations are required.

Support Belt

We offer complimentary seating support harnesses to help customers secure their upper body to the seat. Advanced reservations are required for this service.

Pillow / Blanket

We offer complimentary pillows and blankets to fill the gaps between your body and the seat, helping to stabilize your sitting position.
Advanced reservations are required for this service.

Leg support stand (for one foot)

Due to the handicaps with illness, bone fracture or some disabilities, ANA can provide "The leg support stand" for customer who has difficulty to sit with keeping the foot on the floor.

  • Reservation in advance is required.

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    Only available on Japan domestic flights (operated by ANA)

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    It can not be used during "Take-off and Landing". Also please be aware that you may withhold to use it due to flight condition for safety reasons.

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    It may not keep to fully-stretch your leg depending on the aircraft type.

Oxygen Cylinder Rentals (Prior Reservation Required / Paid Service)

We provide medical oxygen cylinders equipped with a mask and cannula for a fee.
Advanced reservations and the submission of a medical certificate are required for this service.

Intravenous drip hook

We offer complimentary IV poles (intravenous/nutrient drip hangers) for customers who require elevated drips or tube feeding during the flight.
Advanced reservations are required for this service.

Japan Domestic Flights

Reservation: 48 hours prior to departure

International Flights

Reservation: 96 hours prior to departure

Medical Kit (First-aid Tools)

The cabin is equipped with medical equipment to be used for providing first aid to injured passengers.

Medical Equipment

Stethoscope, digital sphygmomanometer, resuscitator (pocket mask, ambu bag), pulse oximeter, etc.

In addition, other commonly used over-the-counter medicines are available for sick passengers.

Over-the-counter Medicines

Motion sickness medicine, painkillers, digestive medicine, etc.

 

We recommend that you bring your own medication.

Doctor's Emergency Kit (First-aid Tools)

The cabin is equipped with medical supplies that can be used by volunteer physicians in the event of an in-flight medical emergency.

Medical Supplies

(Infusions/Injections)

Normal saline, 20% glucose, adrenaline, atropine, hydrocortisone sodium phosphate, etc.

 

(Oral Medicine, Spray Medicine)

Nitroglycerin, d-Chlorpheniramine Maleate, etc.

Medical Equipment

Apparatus for ligature and suture*, syringe, infusion set, Nelaton catheters*

Medicines and medical supplies are loaded on board in accordance with the Enforcement Regulations of the Civil Aeronautics Law.

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    International flights only

Resuscitation Kit (First-aid Tools)

CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) kits that include medical instruments needed for removing foreign objects away from the airways are loaded on all international flights.

Medical Equipment

Endotracheal intubation apparatus, Blood Glucose Meter Set, aspirator, etc.

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    These medical instruments are to be used by physicians and are loaded on board in accordance with the Enforcement Regulations of the Civil Aeronautics Law.

Automated External Defibrillator (AED) (First-aid Tools)

To further strengthen our emergency response system on board, all aircraft are equipped with AED—a medical device that can send an electric shock to the heart and eliminate ventricular fibrillation caused by myocardial infarction and other symptoms.

The AEDs currently loaded on board are equipped with a function that can monitor heart rhythms. The bright color liquid crystal display screen on the AED displays the electrocardiogram waveforms, enabling accurate analysis of passenger symptoms.

Extension Belts

These extensions can be attached to regular seat belts.
They are available for securing medical equipment to the seat, or for the comfort of larger passengers.

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    Please note that passengers are not permitted to use their own personal seat belt extensions for safety reasons.

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If you have any questions or concerns please contact the ANA Disability Desk.