Japan Airlines

By Adrian Schofield
Japan Airlines (JAL) plans to build up its domestic network toward its pre-COVID-19 size in 2020, as the airline’s passenger demand shows encouraging growth.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Japan Airlines (JAL) intends to raise another ¥300 billion ($2.8 billion) in financing to help it operate through the COVID-19 crisis.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Japan Airlines (JAL) plans to increase its international operations in July, mainly by opening up some of its routes to Europe and North America that are suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Japan Airlines’ new subsidiary ZIPAIR Tokyo will start life as a cargo-only operator rather than a long-haul low-cost airline as previously envisaged.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
Japan Airlines (JAL) saw its profit drop sharply for the fiscal year ending March 31 because of the COVID-19 pandemic and international political
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Japan Airlines’ new low-cost carrier ZIPAIR Tokyo is planning to begin service to Hawaii before the end of the year ahead of opening routes to other destinations in the US.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
Japan’s biggest airlines continue to cut schedules in response to COVID-19 demand drop.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
Japan’s major airlines are continuing to shrink their international networks as they increase capacity cuts through late April and plan larger reductions extending into May.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Japan Airlines (JAL) and All Nippon Airways (ANA) have made further cuts to their summer international schedules as demand continues to fall amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
JAL and ANA will operate just a fraction of their planned flights.
Airports & Networks

By Ben Goldstein
US Department of Transportation rejection puts the planned partnership in doubt.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
Japan Airlines (JAL) has confirmed one of its cabin crew has been diagnosed with COVID-19, causing other crew members to be home-quarantined.
Airlines & Lessors

日本航空(JAL)は、インドのフルサービスキャリア・ビスタラ航空とのコードシェアを大幅に拡大し、インド国内のネットワークを拡張する。
Air Transport & MRO

By Adrian Schofield
Travel demand from India to Japan has more than doubled over the past decade.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
Japan Airlines (JAL) will increase the scope of its India network through a significant expansion of its codeshare partnership with Indian full-service carrier Vistara.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
A logistics division of German rail operator Deutsche Bahn and a venture fund established by Japan Airlines have joined Volocopter’s Series C funding round.
Aerospace

By Aaron Karp
The JL code will be placed on 10 Aeroflot domestic routes; the SU code will go on 10 JAL domestic routes.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Aeroflot is adding Singapore to its route network after a 17-year absence.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
Japan Airlines (JAL) inked a codeshare agreement with Shanghai Airlines that it said expands its network in China by two routes.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
Malaysia Airlines Bhd. and Japan Airlines plan to launch a joint venture on routes between their countries in 2020 after gaining approval from regulators.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines have detailed how they intend to use their new slot pairs being made available at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport, with several new destinations in Europe and the US being added to their networks.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
This week: Hawaiian and JAL expand planned JV; Austrian Airlines adds Boston; Allegiant to open 20th base; and JetBlue to introduce basic economy fare.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Hawaiian Airlines' chief executive Peter Ingram remains hopeful its proposed joint venture with Japan Airlines will secure antitrust immunity, but says its new route to Fukuoka can be a success even without it.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Japan Airlines has revealed the name of its new long-haul low-cost carrier and announced details of its first two routes.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Japan Airlines (JAL) has signed a codeshare deal with Vistara to open up more routes between India and Tokyo. The Japanese flag carrier has also outlined its medium-term strategy, which includes the launch of a low-cost carrier and ambition to serve 500 cities.
Airports & Networks