Japan Airlines

By Adrian Schofield
Japan’s two major airlines are continuing to trim down their domestic schedules as a second wave of COVID-19 cases dampens the country’s demand rebound.
Airlines & Lessors

By Bhavisha Dandikar
Following the announcement of Routes' brand new hybrid event, we take a look at what to expect from Routes Reconnected, taking place this November.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
JAL is cutting costs by deferring aircraft deliveries, postponing route launches.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
Japan Airlines (JAL) plans a significant cost-cutting campaign to offset the effects of the COVID-19 crisis, and the carrier has signaled this will include aircraft delivery deferrals.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Japan Airlines (JAL) continues to see rapid growth in domestic demand, allowing the airline to restore its domestic network more quickly than expected.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
International still sluggish: JAL to operate 10% of beyond-Japan flight schedule in August.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
A weekly round-up of the latest news from the aviation industry as airlines and airports continue to recover from the COVID-19 crisis.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
The COVID-19 crisis has not stopped Japan Airlines (JAL) and Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB) from launching their long-planned partnership on routes between their home countries.
Airlines & Lessors

By Nigel Mayes
Routes analyzes some of the services returning as well as new routes being launched. This week we look at United Airlines’ plans to begin Chicago-Tel Aviv service; Eastern Airways taking over a former Flybe route; and Japan Airlines restoring Singapore to its network.
Airports & Networks

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

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