JAL to establish a new low-cost carrier
Japan Airlines (JAL) has announced the decision to establish a new low-cost carrier (LCC) business for the international market. As described in the FY2017-2020 JAL Group Medium Term Management Plan,...
View ArticleHawaiian Airlines, Japan Airlines seek antitrust immunized joint venture
Hawaiian Airlines and Japan Airlines have filed an application with the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) seeking...
View ArticleJapan Airlines expands international network in Southeast Asia, signs...
Japan Airlines (JAL) has announced that the carrier will expand its Southeast Asia regional network by launching a new route between Tokyo (Haneda) and Manila starting on February 1, 2019....
View ArticleJAL to resume full operations at Kansai Terminal 1 on September 21, will...
Japan Airlines has made this announcement: Due to the major impact of Typhoon 21 (Jebi), flight operations have been limited at Kansai International airport. During the closure of the airport, JAL...
View ArticleJAL to resume service to Seattle/Tacoma
JAL – Japan Airlines on March 31, 2019 will resume service on the Tokyo (Narita) – Seattle/Tacoma route. The restored route will operate with Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners on a daily basis according to...
View ArticleJAL announces new codeshare routes with Alaska Airlines
Japan Airlines (JAL) has announced that the carrier will open sales on additional codeshare routes with Alaska Airlines. The new routes became effective on Monday, December 3. These new codeshare...
View ArticleFirst Japan Airlines Airbus A350 takes shape in final assembly line
Final assembly of the first A350-900 for Japan Airlines (JAL) has begun and is taking shape at the Final Assembly Line (FAL) in Toulouse, France. The wing-fuselage junction and the installation of...
View ArticleFiji Airways and Japan Airlines announce codeshare agreement
Fiji Airways, Fiji’s National Airline and Japan Airlines have announced a codeshare arrangement that makes travel between Japan and Fiji much more convenient for travelers. Both airlines are members of...
View ArticleJAL Group reports its net profit rose 11.4 percent to 150.8 billion yen ($1.3...
The JAL Group (JAL) has announced the consolidated financial results for FY2018: To summarize the business environment in FY2018, major global economies including Japan and the U.S. achieved moderate...
View ArticleFirst JAL Airbus A350-900 rolls out of Airbus paint shop
Airbus made this announcement: The first A350 XWB for Japan Airlines (JAL) has rolled out of the Airbus paint shop in Toulouse, France. The A350-900 is the first ever Airbus aircraft to be produced...
View ArticleJAL’s first Airbus A350-900 completes its first flight
The first Airbus A350-900 for Japan Airlines (JAL) has successfully completed its first flight in Toulouse, France. The A350-900 is the first aircraft to be produced by Airbus for the airline and...
View ArticleJAL introduces its “Arashi Hawaii Jet”
Japan Airlines (JAL) has introduced a special “Arashi Hawaii Jet” livery on Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner JA873J (msn 34852) in support of the boy band from Japan. The group Arashi is on their 20th...
View ArticleJapan Airlines takes delivery of its first Airbus A350-900
Japan Airlines (JAL) has taken delivery of its first A350 XWB at Airbus Headquarters in Toulouse, France. The A350-900 is the first aircraft produced by Airbus for JAL. The milestone event was...
View ArticleAmerican Airlines and Japan Airlines to add direct flights between Tokyo and...
American Airlines and Pacific Joint Business partner Japan Airlines (JAL) for the second year are adding direct flights between Tokyo (NRT) and Las Vegas (LAS) to support the high demand for CES®...
View ArticleJapan Airlines announces relocation plans to Moscow Sheremetyevo...
Japan Airlines (JAL) revealed upcoming plans to relocate services to Moscow Sheremetyevo International Airport. The carrier has operated flights from Tokyo to Moscow consecutively since 1967. JAL...
View ArticleJAL announces international network expansion at Tokyo Narita in 2020
Japan Airlines (JAL) has announced details of the decision to expand its international network from Tokyo-Narita International Airport in 2020. The carrier will introduce new routes to Vladivostok,...
View ArticleAeroflot and Japan Airlines agree on a codeshare partnership
Aeroflot – Russian Airlines and Japan Airlines today announced a codeshare agreement that will offer added flexibility to passengers travelling between Russia and Japan. The codeshare comes into effect...
View ArticleJapan Airlines announces a temporary reduction of domestic services in...
JAL-Japan Airlines has made this announcement: In an aim to contain the further outbreak of the coronavirus, various sporting and cultural events have been suspended in Japan and travel demand on the...
View ArticleJAL and ANA operated this Boeing 787 for the torch relay of Tokyo 2020...
JAL and ANA jointly operated this Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (JA837J) for the torch relay flight of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The aircraft carries the logos of both carriers. JA837J is pictured...
View ArticleJapan Airlines revises June 2020 international schedule in response to COVID-19
Japan Airlines (JAL) has announced revisions to its flight frequency plans for the month of June 2020. Based on the announced plan, JAL will reduce approximately 96% of its international services...
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