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• Japan Airlines announces revisions to cargo fleet, route and frequency plan

  - 2008-09-29

  AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Japan Airlines has announced that it is revising its cargo fleet, route and frequency plan for the second half of fiscal year 2008, ending 31 March 2009. The airline is suspending its freighter-only operations between Tokyo's Narita International Airport and New York....

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• JAL Chairman Shinmachi to Retire

  - 2008-02-08

  Tokyo, Japan, Feb 8, 2008 - JCN Newswire - The chairman of Japan Airlines Corporation and Japan Airlines International, Toshiyuki Shinmachi, will retire from the board on March 31, 2008. Toshiyuki Shinmachi (65) was elected president of JAL, Asia and Japan's largest airline group, in June 2004 after an...

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• JAL Revamped Narita Lounges Open with Improved Environment & Services

  - 2007-07-19

  Tokyo, Japan, July 19, 2007 - JCN Newswire - JAL unveiled two completely revamped lounges at Narita International Terminal 2, the airline's main international hub. JAL has created a more spacious and more comfortable environment in the JAL First Class Lounge and JAL Sakura Lounge located in the main building...

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• New Improvements to JAL Executive Class Meal Services

  - 2007-06-28

  Tokyo, Japan, June 28, 2007 - JCN Newswire - Japan Airlines JAL is improving the meal service in JAL Executive Class Seasons - the airline's international business-class - by increasing meal choice and creating a more intimate individual-focused service. During 2007, the following improved service will be gradually introduced to...

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• 34th JAL Scholarship Program for Asia & Oceania Students

  - 2007-06-28

  Tokyo, Japan, June 28, 2007 - JCN Newswire - The JAL Foundation, the cultural arm of the Japan Airlines' Group, will hold from July 4 - 25, 2007 the 34th JAL Scholarship program in Japan for university undergraduates from countries and regions across Asia and Oceania. In total, 36...

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• JAL to Donate 'JAL Miles For Eco' to Inner Mongolia Greening Project

  - 2007-05-28

  Tokyo, Japan, May 28, 2007 - JCN Newswire - For the second year running, Japan Airlines JAL will support OISCA International's Inner Mongolia Greening Project against Desertification through 'JAL Miles For Eco'. 'JAL Miles For Eco' is an environment-related campaign launched by the airline in June 2006, which enables...

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• JAL Group Passenger Traffic Results for 2007 Golden Week Vacation Period

  - 2007-05-07

  Tokyo, Japan, May 7, 2007 - JCN Newswire - Today JAL Group announced the results for the traditional Japanese "GOLDEN WEEK" vacation period, stretching this year from April 27 to May 6, 2007. The overall number of passengers traveling on JAL Group airlines was up by 1.6% on the same...

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• JAL to Operate Iwo Jima Charter Flight for War-bereaved Relatives; First Iwo Jima Charter Flight by Japanese Commercial Aircraft

  - 2007-02-27

  Tokyo, Japan, Feb 27, 2007 - JCN Newswire - JAL has decided to operate a charter flight to Iwo Jima carrying Japanese war-bereaved relatives to hold a memorial service on the island. This is the first Iwo Jima charter flight by a Japanese airline and is being carried out...

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• JAL International Passenger Fare Fuel Surcharges Cut Further

  - 2007-02-13

  Tokyo, Japan, Feb 13, 2007 - JCN Newswire - Today the JAL Group requested approval from the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport MLIT, to reduce the fuel surcharge placed on nearly all international passenger tickets issued on or after April 1, 2007. After an assessment of...

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• JAL Assigns Service Care-fitters at 42 Airports in Japan, Providing Better Assistance for Elderly and Physically Handicapped Travelers

  - 2007-02-13

  Tokyo, Japan, Feb 13, 2007 - JCN Newswire - To improve service for elderly and physically handicapped travelers, Japan Airlines is assigning 290 qualified caring staff at 42 airports in Japan. The assigned staff will carry the qualification of 'Service Care-fitter', which is certified by a Japanese non-profit...

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