Japan Airlines (JAL) currently operates the only non-stop air service connecting Bengaluru and Tokyo. JAL has now increased the flight frequency from twice a week to three times, starting August 6, 2022. This additional flight is another convenient option for persons travelling to and from Jap...

Boeing will strengthen its partnership with Japan by opening a new Boeing Research and Technology (BR&T) center. The facility will focus on sustainability and support a newly expanded cooperation agreement with Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI). Boeing and METI have ag...

All Nippon Airways (ANA) and Japan Airlines (JAL), have published a joint report on the promotion and viability of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (“SAF”), which are expected to become central to the airlines’ shared goal of achieving carbon neutrality in air transportation by 2050. In the report,...

Japan Airlines (JAL) has signed a codeshare agreement with New Calendonia based carrier Aircalin. The move allows Japan Airlines to offer five weekly flights between Noumea and Tokyo Narita (NRT), as well as two weekly flights between NOU and Osaka Kansai (KIX). Aircalin will place its code o...

Japan Airlines (JAL) has relocated its Tokyo-Moscow route from Moscow Domodedovo Airport to Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport. The move is part of a business partnership with Aeroflot whose hub is located at Sheremetyevo. Once the relocation is completed in 2020, JAL plans to start a codeshare par...

Japan Airlines (JAL) has made revisions to the flight frequency and fleet plans on both international and domestic routes for FY2019. In regards to the airline’s network in Hawaii, JAL will seasonally feature first class service between Tokyo (Narita) and Honolulu during the year-end and New Y...

Japan Airlines (JAL) has reported its net profit plunge 32.1 per cent in the first quarter, as fuel price increases and global economic uncertainties affected the airline’s finances. The carrier recorded a net profit attributable to owners of the parent of 11.9 billion yen (US$109 million), a...

Japan Airlines (JAL) has taken delivery of its first Airbus A350 XWB at Airbus Headquarters in Toulouse, France. The A350-900 is the first aircraft produced by Airbus for JAL. The milestone event was attended by JAL representative director and chairman Yoshiharu Ueki and Airbus chief commercial ...

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 produced by Airbus for the airline and features a special A350 logo on the fuselage. The aircraft will now enter the final phase of productio...

The first Airbus 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 directly for JAL and features a special A350 red logo on the fuselage. The aircraft will now proceed to ground and fli...

Japan Airlines (JAL) and Garuda Indonesia have expanded their codeshare routes providing customers additional options when traveling between Japan and Indonesia. Effective 8 May, 2019, the two airlines will codeshare on Jakarta-Osaka Kansai and Jakarta-Nagoya Chubu routes operated by Garuda Indo...

JAL Ground Service (JGS) has purchased and implemented innovative 'powered wear' gear developed by wearable robotic device company Atoun to support its airport ground handling personnel. The Japanese handling company has ordered 20 Atoun model Y gear, distributing 10 to ground handling staff at ...

Japan Airlines (JAL) has released its medium-term management plan and rolling plan for 2019 and said it is targeting network expansion. The airline said it is looking to expand partnerships with global airlines to serve 500 destinations by FY2020, and it was one of three key initiatives outlined ...

Japan Airlines (JAL) and Indian full-service carrier Vistara have penned a codeshare partnership that will open up more routes between India and Tokyo. With the signing of this agreement, Vistara becomes the only codeshare partner for JAL in India. As part of the agreement, JAL will add it...

Japan Airlines (JAL) will start a new non-stop service between Tokyo-Narita Airport and Bengaluru Airport in India during the summer of 2020. As direct flights are currently not in service from Japan, the airline said the launch of this route will provide customers from North America a new option...