Japan Airlines Boeing 777 suffers in-flight uncontained engine failure
On 4 December, a Japan Airlines Boeing 777 (registered JA8978) operated domestic flight JL904 between Naha Airport (Okinawa) and Tokyo Haneda, Japan. Into the...
Japan Airlines fined €300,000 by US DOT for violating tarmac delay rules
Japan Airlines (JAL) has been fined $300,000 by the U.S. Department of Transportation (US DOT) for violating tarmac delay rules. On two occasions, the...
Japan Airlines provides update on Haneda Airport collision accident – New injuries confirmed
Japan Airlines issues a final report on the collision accident involving Flight JL516 and a Japan Coast Guard aircraft at Haneda Airport on January...
Japan Airlines announces international network expansion at Tokyo Narita in 2020
Japan Airlines (JAL) today announced details of the decision to expand its international network from Tokyo-Narita International Airport in 2020.
The carrier will introduce...
First Japan Airlines Airbus A350-900 rolls-out of paint shop
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...
A Japan Airlines Airbus A350 engulfed in fire after collision with Coast Guard plane at Tokyo Haneda airport. All 379 on board safely evacuated.
In Tokyo-Haneda airport, on 2 January 2024 at 17:47 (UTC+9), a Japan Airlines Airbus A350-900 registered JA13XJ caught fire on runway 34R after colliding...
Japan jet crash investigation: Coast Guard plane entered Haneda Airport runway without clearance
A tragic collision occurred at Tokyo's Haneda airport involving a Japan Airlines A350-900 passenger jet and a Coast Guard aircraft. Japan’s Civil Aviation Bureau...
JAL X Kei Nishikori special “JET-KEI” aircraft to be launched on international routes
?Proudly Supporting Kei Nishikori as he takes on the World?Tokyo February 26, 2016: Japan Airlines (JAL) has announced that it will launch a special...
Japan Airlines unveils First and Business Class Champagne, Wine and Sake for 2019
Japan Airlines is pleased to unveil its First and Business Class champagne, wine and Japanese sake selection, which will be served on its international...
Low-cost Japanese airline ZIPAIR to launch Tokyo-San Francisco flights
SFO Airport welcomes low-fare nonstop flights to Tokyo Narita coming summer 2023
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) celebrated an announcement today from ZIPAIR, a Japanese...
Japan Airlines to invest $10m in U.S. supersonic airline Boom
Japan Airlines (JAL) and Boom Supersonic are pleased to announce a strategic partnership to bring commercial supersonic travel to passengers.
While new and advanced technologies...
Drunk Japan Airlines pilot arrested at Heathrow Airport
Japan Airlines pilot Katsutoshi Jitsukawa who was arrested at Heathrow Airport for being drunk has admitted being more than nine times the legal alcohol...
Fiji Airways and Japan Airlines announce codeshare agreement
Fiji Airways, Fiji’s National Airline and Japan Airlines today announced a codeshare arrangement that makes travel between Japan and Fiji much more convenient for...
Japanese minister summons Japan Airlines and ANA – All Nippon Airways over recent alcohol scandals
On Tuesday, Japan's Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Keiichi Ishii said his ministry is considering carrying out on-site inspections of Japan Airlines and ANA...
Japan Airlines orders four Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft
Boeing and Japan Airlines announced an order today for four 787-8 Dreamliners. The order is valued at more than $900 million at current list...
First Japan Airlines Airbus A350 XWB makes maiden flight
The first A350-900 for Japan Airlines (JAL) has successfully completed its maiden flight in Toulouse, France. The A350-900 is the first aircraft to be...
Japan Airlines to launch a new low-cost long-haul airline
Establishment of a new international Low-Cost Carrier businessJapan Airlines (JAL) today announced the decision to establish a new low-cost carrier (LCC) business for the...
Departure tax for travellers leaving Japan beginning 7 Jan 2019
Japan has introduced a departure tax for people leaving the country from 7 January 2019. The country will start collecting the tax of ¥1,000...
ZIPAIR launched cargo flights to Bangkok
ZIPAIR Tokyo submitted an application to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan for the launch of cargo-only flights between Tokyo...
First Airbus A350 XWB for Japan Airlines 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,...