State Role Raises Questions Over Japan Airlines Reforms

Credit: BUTCH SWORD
Japan Airlines expects to emerge from bankruptcy with one-third fewer employees, 30% lower pension costs and a restored balance sheet, but intensive state control of its restructuring suggests it may remain a tool of the government, rather than a genuinely competitive company. The chance that the...

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