News: Bandopadhyay. Sabyasachi. Growing airport loses its last link to the West. 31 December 2013. Indian Express. 22 December 2011. Kolkata is now the only international airport in any of the four metros to be left without a direct flight to Europe or the Americas. In the 1950s and 1960s, apart from Lufthansa and British Airways, the airport also had flights of Pan Am, Aeroflot and KLM, besides Japan Airlines..
JAL terminated all services out of Kobe and closed its office on June 1, 2010. News: 兵庫県と神戸市・神商、神戸空港24時間化など要望 国交省に. 31 December 2013. 日本経済新聞. 1 June 2010.