ANA presents the Pokémon Jet Red and Green planes for the 30th anniversary of Pokémon

Pokémon is about to take to the skies. All Nippon Airways (ANA) and The Pokémon Company presented the designs of two new themed aircraft — “Pokémon Jet Red” and “Pokémon Jet Green“, as part of a special collaboration of three aircraft to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the franchise.

When do the new Pokémon Jet enter service?

He “Pokémon Jet Red” will operate on domestic routes within Japan and is scheduled to enter service at the end of July 2026. He “Pokémon Jet Green“, for its part, will be dedicated to international routes, although its exact launch date has not yet been announced.

What is the design of each plane?

He “Pokémon Jet Red” presents Pikachu accompanied by fire-type Pokémon, the initial companions that players traditionally choose when beginning their adventure in video games. He “Pokémon Jet Green” follows a similar logic, but with Pikachu along with grass-type Pokémon, also chosen as starting companions throughout the video game series.

Regarding the technical specifications, the “Pokémon Jet Red” it's a Boeing 787-8while the “Pokémon Jet Green” corresponds to a Boeing 787-9both belonging to the ANA fleet.

What special amenities will the theme flights have?

The experience of Pokémon will begin from the moment of boarding, with cabins decorated with original illustrations and a series of exclusive amenities designed by ANA. These include commemorative boarding stickers, limited to one per passenger per flight, headrest covers featuring designs of the Pokémon featured on the exterior of each aircraft, limited-edition cups with the anniversary logo, and personalized napkins available on international flights.

The availability of these amenities varies depending on the route, ticket class and operating conditions of each flight.

Will there be a third plane in the collaboration?

Yes. This presentation corresponds only to the first two aircraft of a planned series of three aircraft. ANN and Pokémon They already announced that in the future the design of the third plane will be revealed, the “Pokémon Jet Blue“, although still without a confirmed announcement date.

Why do ANA and Pokémon have this special relationship?

The collaboration between both brands is not something improvised: as explained, this relationship dates back to the original launch of the video games Pokémon Red and Pokémon Green in Japan, making this new series of aircraft a symbolic way of coming full circle thirty years later, connecting the very origin of the franchise with this aerial celebration of its anniversary.