Published 2 years ago

Japanese airline ditches letter 'Z' logo, which may seem pro-Russia

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Low-cost carrier Zipair Tokyo said Wednesday it will ditch its logo featuring the letter Z, a pro-war symbol often seen on Russian military vehicles. The president of the wholly owned subsidiary of Japan Airlines said some people might see the current logo as indicating that the company approves of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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NDTV

Japan Airline Ditches 'Z' Logo Used As Pro-Russia Symbol

Japan's Zipair budget airline only launched in 2020, but an unfortunate coincidence has forced a rebrand of its logo -- the letter Z, now linked to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

2 years ago·New Delhi, India

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New York Post

Japanese airline Zipair removes ‘Z’ logo to avoid mix-up over Russia support

Zipair is ditching the logo as a precaution to avoid people taking it as a sign of support for Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine.

2 years ago·New York, United States

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RTÉ

Japanese airline ditches Z logo after Ukraine invasion

Japan's Zipair budget airline only launched in 2020, but an unfortunate coincidence has forced a rebrand of its logo -- the letter Z, now linked to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

2 years ago·Ireland

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WION

Japanese airline ditches letter 'Z' logo, which may seem pro-Russia

Zipairs new logo -- a green, black and white geometric design -- will from Saturday replace the black Z currently on the tail fin of its planes, the reports said.

2 years ago·Noida, India

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The Japan Times

Japanese airline ditches 'Z' logo to avoid Russian military misunderstanding

The president of Zipair Tokyo told reporters that some people might see the current logo as indicating that the company approves of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

2 years ago·Japan

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Japan Today

Japanese airline Zipair ditches 'Z' logo to avoid pro-Russia misunderstanding

Low-cost carrier Zipair Tokyo Inc says it will ditch its logo featuring the letter Z, a pro-war symbol often seen on Russian military vehicles, to avoid misunderstanding. The president of the wholly owned subsidiary of Japan Airlines Co told a press conference at Narita airport on Wednesday that some people…

2 years ago·Sakado, Japan

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