Japanese Carriers Base International Strategies On Inbound Demand Boom

Japan Airlines aircraft at takeoff

JAL is boosting its international fleet with Airbus A350-1000s as demand grows.

Credit: Alexandre Doumenjou/Airbus
Japan’s major airlines expect that continued strong growth of inbound demand will support ambitious international expansion plans, while lagging outbound demand is showing welcome recovery momentum. All Nippon Airways (ANA) forecasts that its international capacity will be 1.4 times current levels...
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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