Japan Airlines joins pilot test to capture CO2 directly from seawater
Japan Airlines (JAL) announced that it has joined Hitachi and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines in signing an agreement to…
AeroTime•Jean Carmela Lim4 AugJapan Airlines — page 2
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Qantas exits Jetstar Japan
The Qantas Group and Japan Airlines (JAL) have signed a binding agreement that will see the Qantas Group exit Jetstar Japan through a share buyback, paving the way for a Japanese capital-led ownership structure for the low-cost carrier. The transaction, which remains subject to regulatory approvals, follows a memorandum of understanding announced in February 2026. […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm4 Aug
Damaged Japan Airlines A350-1000 Flies For 1st Time In 7+ Months After JFK Collision
A damaged Japan Airlines A350-1000 has flown again after seven months grounded at JFK.
This Airline Has The World’s Best Economy Class Seat In 2026
Japan Airlines was recently given the award for the best economy class seat in the world.
Japan Airlines and Gulf Air sign for JetZero’s Z4 program
Japan Airlines Co announced its support and interest in JetZero’s Z4 program, a next-generation mid-market commercial jet aircraft, citing the program’s potential to deliver significant fuel efficiency, enhanced sustainability, and...
Japan Airlines partners with airlines, airports to prevent human trafficking
Japan Airlines (JAL) is teaming up with a group of airlines, airports, and international organizations to strengthen efforts…
AeroTime•Jean Carmela Lim27 Jul
JetZero secures backing from Gulf Air, Japan Airlines at Farnborough 2026
JetZero, the startup currently developing a clean-sheet blended-wing-body (BWB) airliner, secured the endorsement of two prominent international airlines…
AeroTime•Miquel Ros22 Jul
Marriott Bonvoy® and Japan Airlines Strategic Travel Loyalty Partnership
Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s award-winning travel program and the JAL Mileage Bank (JMB) program of Japan Airlines Co., Ltd. (JAL) have launched a strategic travel loyalty partnership to deliver exclusive benefits to members across both air travel and hotel stays.
Marriott Bonvoy & Japan Airlines Launch Partnership, With Useful Status Match
It’s common for airline and hotel loyalty programs to have partnerships, given that those who are frequent flyers are also often frequent hotel guests. In the case of Marriott Bonvoy, the program has close partnerships with programs like Emirates Skywards, Singapore KrisFlyer, and United MileagePlus.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig14 Jul
Bleh: American Airlines Adds Chicago To Tokyo Narita Route, Merely Replacing JAL
Last week, American Airlines revealed plans to launch a new daily flight between Chicago and Tokyo, which is a route resumption, and also represents American’s return of Asia flying out of Chicago.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig6 Jul
A new chapter for Chicago: American to launch nonstop service to Tokyo
Whether it’s hiking up Mount Fuji, taking photos during cherry blossom season or enjoying a world-renowned omakase experience, travelers looking to check a visit to Tokyo off their bucket list will soon have a new travel option. Starting next spring, American will launch new nonstop service to Tokyo (NRT) from its hub in Chicago (ORD) in partnership with Japan Airlines. CEO Robert Isom joined customers and team members for a celebration of the new route at the iconic Hall of Flags in Terminal 3 — American’s home at ORD where more than 40,000 customers pass through each day on one of more than 500 daily flights. Earlier this week, Isom also celebrated the new service at a reception for the Chicagoland community.
American Airlines to restore Chicago-Tokyo Narita route in 2027
Daily Boeing 787-9 service will return after a seven-year absence and expand connections across Asia through Japan Airlines
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier1 Jul
JAL CEO takes 30% pay cut after cabin crew alcohol violation delays flight
Japan Airlines President and CEO Mitsuko Tottori will take a 30% pay cut for two months following a…
AeroTime•Jean Carmela Lim18 JunAB
HAECO leads US$360m Vietnam maintenance hub project
Engineering and maintenance provider HAECO has announced plans to establish a joint venture with Sun Group, Toyota Tsusho and Japan Airlines to develop a…
Aviation Business News•Craig Waters17 Jun
Drunk Crew Causes 30% Pay Cut For A Major Airline CEO
JAL cabin crew breached alcohol rules on a layover, leading to a failed pre-flight test, a 40-minute delay, and a wider internal investigation.
HAECO, JAL among partners in $360 million Vietnam aircraft maintenance venture
Four companies from across the aviation and industrial sectors are teaming up to build a major aircraft maintenance…
AeroTime•Jean Carmela Lim17 JunA
HAECO joins partners on US$360m Vietnam maintenance hub
HAECO Group has agreed to form a joint venture with Sun Group, Toyota Tsusho and Japan Airlines to establish a new maintenance facility at Van Don International Airport in Vietnam. The US$360 million project forms part of HAECO’s long-term growth strategy in Asia. It will strengthen Vietnam’s maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) capabilities by introducing […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm16 Jun
Japan Airlines CEO Takes 30% Pay Cut Over Drinking Employees… Again
I’m all for accountability, but it seems that something isn’t working when the same ”punishment” is doled out three times over the course of a year, yet the same thing keeps happening…
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig16 JunAB
Japan Airlines breaks ground on Haneda landing gear MRO facility, forms dedicated real estate arm
Japan Airlines (JAL) has begun construction of a new landing gear maintenance facility in the Haneda Airport Maintenance District, with completion targeted for December 2027.
Aviation Business News•Greg Whitaker11 Jun
JAL breaks ground on next-generation landing gear overhaul facility at Haneda
Japan Airlines (JAL) has begun construction of a new landing gear maintenance factory within the Haneda Airport Maintenance…
AeroTime•Jean Carmela Lim8 Jun