ANA : Named to 2018 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index as "Airline Industry Leader" for Second Consecutive Year

• • ANA HD scored highest among all other airlines according to the 2018 Dow Jones Sustainability Index.

• • ANA HD named to 2018 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for second consecutive year and Down Jones Sustainability Asia Pacific Index for the ninth time.

TOKYO, Sept. 27, 2018 -ANA HOLDINGS INC. (ANA HD) announced today it has been named to the 2018 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) as the Airline Industry Leader for the second consecutive year and to the Dow Jones Sustainability Asia Pacific Index (DJSI Asia Pacific) for the ninth time. This marks the third consecutive year ANA was included in the Asia Pacific Index.

ANA HD scored highest among all airlines worldwide and specifically received recognition for its environmental practices, excellent customer care, continued pursuit of safety and quality during flights and risk management practices. It was additionally commended for its recruitment process and employee retention rates.

'We are proud to be named the Airline Industry Leader for a second consecutive year,' said Naoto Takada, Executive Vice President of ANA HD. 'ANA is honored to join this list of the world's leading companies and reinforces our goal of being a truly global, socially responsible corporate citizen. ANA HD is committed to creating a wonderful experience for our passengers and employees.'

The DJSI is a globally renowned Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) index developed cooperatively by US-based S&P Dow Jones Indices and RobecoSAM, a Swiss investment specialist focusing on SRI, which tracks the stock performance of the world's leading companies in terms of economic, environmental and social criteria. In 2018, the DJSI World selected 317 companies from about 2,500 major corporations across the globe, 34 of which were in Japan. Of the 600 contending corporations in the Asia Pacific region, 150 companies were selected for the DJSI Asia Pacific, half of which were Japanese.

In addition to the DJSI World and Asia Pacific, ANA HD is also included on other SRI indices, namely FTSE 4 GOOD Index and FTSE Blossom Japan Index.

ANA HD continues to work to increase its corporate value in order to reach its goal of being 'the world's leading airline group.' It also aims to create sustainable growth to keep pace with the growth of society, while keeping safety as the foundation of its business. Please visit ANA Group's corporate social responsibility page to learn more about the company's efforts.

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About ANA
Following the 'Inspiration of Japan' high quality of service, ANA has been awarded the respected 5-Star rating every year since 2013 from SKYTRAX. ANA is the only Japanese airline to win this prestigious designation six years in a row. Additionally, ANA has been recognized by Air Transport World as 'Airline of the Year' three times in the past 10 years - 2007, 2013 and 2018, becoming one of the few airlines winning this prestigious award for multiple times.
ANA was founded in 1952 with two helicopters and has become the largest airline in Japan, as well as one of the most significant airlines in Asia, operating 85 international routes and 121 domestic routes. ANA offers a unique dual hub model which enables passengers to travel to Tokyo and connect through the two airports in the metropolitan Tokyo, NARITA and HANEDA, to various destinations throughout Japan, and also offers same day connections between various North American, Asian and Chinese cities.
ANA has been a member of Star Alliance since 1999 and has joint venture partnerships with United Airlines, Lufthansa German Airlines, Swiss International Airlines and Austrian Airlines.
Besides the full service and award winner carrier ANA, the ANA Group has two LCCs as consolidated subsidiaries, Vanilla Air Inc. and Peach Aviation Limited. The ANA Group carried 53.8 million passengers in FY2017, has approximately 39,000 employees and a fleet of 260 aircraft. ANA is a proud launch customer and the biggest operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
For more information, please refer to the following link.
https://www.ana.co.jp/group/en/