Japan Airlines steps up 747 retirements
Credit: JAPAN AIRLINES
Japan Airlines Corp. is tackling a key cause of its unprofitability--its immense fleet of 70 Boeing 747s. Seeking higher yields and lower costs, the airline's 2007 fleet plan accelerates retirements of 747-200s and -300s as more -400s are converted to freighters. Long-haul routes, especially to...
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