Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submitlogin

Kind of the opposite of the SR (short range) that packs more people in for less range. Popular in Japan where they regularly carry North of 500 people on short routes like Tokyo to Osaka.


The Japanese air industry is really strange - I've never understood why using large widebodies on short hops is so popular there.


I've been on the Pokemon variant[0] of that flight!

0: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pok%C3%A9mon_Jet




Consider applying for YC's Summer 2026 batch! Applications are open till May 4

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: