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The South Wing includes a duty-free mall called "Narita Nakamise", one of the largest airport duty-free brand boutique malls in Japan. The North Wing has served as an alliance hub for SkyTeam since 2007, [ 53 ] and previously housed the Northwest Airlines hub, which was acquired by Delta Air Lines in 2010.
Retailing: Operates shops on the airport premises, including duty-free shopping. Facility leasing: Leases counter space, retail and office space, cargo warehouses, car park space and other property. Railways: Holds majority stakes in Shibayama Railway (68.39%) and Narita Rapid Rail Access (63.74%). [3]
Brendan O'Regan established the world's first duty-free shop at Shannon Airport in Ireland in 1947; [6] it remains in operation today. Designed to provide a service for trans-Atlantic airline passengers typically travelling between Europe and North America whose flights stopped for refuelling on outbound and inbound legs of their journeys, it was an immediate success and has been copied worldwide.
Haikou International Duty-Free City Shopping Complex, is the world's biggest stand-alone duty-free store in terms of physical size. Located in Haikou, Hainan, China, the buildings have a total area of 280,000 square meters. [1] [2] Aelia Duty Free – a brand of Lagardère Travel Retail. [3] Comturist – a chain of duty-free stores.
In the 1960s and 1970s DFS Group significantly expanded their operation in Pacific Islands and North America. DFS capitalized on the rising wave of Asian tourists who began to travel further overseas, opening stores in international airports and later in downtown locations where travelers have their purchases delivered before departure. [8]
APD: Air Passenger Duty, the tax of at least £7 payable by anyone aged two or above on a flight from a UK airport. Most passengers pay £13 for domestic and European flights in economy class.
Lotte Duty Free (LDF; Korean: 롯데면세점; Hanja: 樂天免稅店; RR: Rotde Myeonsejeom), a duty-free division of Hotel Lotte, is a travel retailer headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. LDF is one of the largest travel retailers in the world alongside Dufry and DFS Group .
Air Japan: Tokyo–Narita [44] Air Macau ... Shenzhen, Singapore, Tokyo–Narita, Ulaanbaatar, Yantai ... Its duty-free shopping mall has been rated the world's best ...