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Japan is offering free domestic flights for foreign tourists
Japan Airlines (JAL) is wooing foreign tourists to explore Japan by offering complimentary domestic flights. Announced on Sept. 13, the offe...
Bryan Ke
Japan
Japan Airlines flight canceled after pilot gets drunk in Dallas
A Japan Airlines flight from Dallas to Tokyo was canceled after the captain reportedly became intoxicated at a hotel bar and was warned by p...
Michelle De Pacina
Business
Japan Airlines appoints ex-flight attendant as its first-ever female president
Japan Airlines (JAL) has appointed Mitsuko Tottori as its next president, making her the first woman to hold this position in the airline...
Japan Coast Guard plane not cleared for takeoff before collision: transcripts
The coast guard aircraft involved in a fatal collision with a Japan Airlines (JAL) passenger jet on Tuesday had not been cleared for takeoff...
Ryan General
5 dead, 1 critical after Japan Airlines plane collides with coast guard aircraft
A Japan Airlines (JAL) plane carrying hundreds of passengers burst into flames after colliding with a Japan Coast Guard aircraft at Tokyo’s ...
Carl Samson
7.5 magnitude earthquake strikes western Japan on New Year’s Day
A series of powerful earthquakes struck Japan, resulting in at least 48 deaths and thousands displaced. About the earthquake: On New Year’s...
Japan Airlines forced to add extra flight for sumo wrestlers
Japan Airlines (JAL) was forced to add an extra domestic flight last week to accommodate a large group of sumo wrestlers flying from Tokyo t...
Japan Airlines named the world’s best airline, pushing Singapore Airlines to 2nd place
Japan Airlines has been named the best airline in the world. About the index: Earlier this month, luggage storage company Bounce published i...
Isa Peralta
Asia
Singapore Airlines named world’s best airline for 2023 at ‘Oscars of the aviation industry’
Singapore Airlines has been named the best airline in the world for 2023 by airline-ranking company Skytrax. The title: The 2023 World Airli...
Food
Japan Airlines passenger laments inflight vegan meal consisting of single banana
Japan’s flag carrier has attracted online scrutiny over an “underwhelming” vegan food option served to a recent passenger:...
News
Japan Airlines to Stop Using ‘Ladies and Gentlemen’ to Be More Gender-Inclusive
Japan Airlines (JAL) will now address all its passengers with gender-inclusive alternatives to replace the customary “ladies and gentl...
Japan Airlines is Giving Away 50,000 FREE Round-Trip Tickets in 2020
Travelers who are looking for an adventure will now have a chance to discover new locations in Japan for free. In a bid to promote the less-...
Japan Airlines Now Helps Passengers Avoid Babies By Showing Where They Sit
Japan Airlines has found a solution for travelers who aren’t too fond of crying babies aboard a plane. On its website, Japan Airlines recen...
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