Daily Memo: Spring Deal Will Help JAL Broaden LCC Strategy

Spring Airlines Japan
Credit: Rob Finlayson
The plan by Japan Airlines (JAL) to buy a controlling stake in Spring Airlines Japan further highlights how the Japanese majors are increasing their focus on LCCs in response to the COVID-19 crisis. While Spring Japan is a small player in the domestic market, it will still boost the JAL group’s LCC...
Adrian Schofield

Adrian is a senior air transport editor for Aviation Week, based in New Zealand. He covers commercial aviation in the Asia-Pacific region.

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