JAL Reveals New Boeing 777-300ER Inflight Products

JAL starting January 2013 is introducing retrofitted Boeing 777-300ER operation, which sees improved seating on all 4-class of service. The new 232-seater Boeing 777-300ER aircraft is to enter operation on Tokyo Narita – London Heathrow route as early as January 2013.

Details:

777-300ER Configuration : F8J49W40Y135 (232 seats)

First Class

• Newly-designed JAL First Class Suite
• Personal TV Monitor Size increases from 19″ to 23″

Business Class

• Fully lie-flat seat with aisle access on individual seats
• Personal TV Monitor Size increases from 15.4″ to 23″
• Layout to change from 2-3-2 to 1-2-1
• Reduction in number of seats from 63/77 to 49 seats

Premium Economy Class

• Fixed-Back Seating with seat pitch increases from 38″ to 42″
• Personal TV Monitor Size increases from 9″ to 12.1″
• Reduction in number of seats from 44/46 to 40

Economy Class

• Seat Pitch increases from 31″ to 33″ – 34″ with newly-designed seats. The new seat will be thinner than existing seats
• Arm Rest width increased by 2cm

JAL’s current Boeing 777-300ER configuration is F8C77W46Y115 (246-seater) and F9C63W44Y156 (272-seater). The re-configured 777-300ER will also enter operation on Tokyo Narita – New York JFK, followed by other routes. The airline is also planning to introduce new inflight product on long-haul 767-300ER by mid-2013.