Jal Group News
JAL signs up for Airplane Health Management with Boeing
Japan Airlines is to expand Boeing’s Airplane Health Management (AHM) coverage to its future 787 Dreamliner fleet. AHM is a software system that monitors, collects and analyzes airplane data to give airplane customers valuable, real-time maintenance information.
Japan Airlines cuts services following earthquake
Japan Airlines has confirmed it will cut reduce a number of international services as traffic continues to suffer following the Tohoku Pacific Earthquake. Smaller aircraft will also be used on a number of routes when the changes come into effect on April 6th.
JAL extends support to Tohoku Pacific earthquake relief efforts
Japan Airlines (JAL) extends it deepest condolences to the people affected by the Tohoku Pacific Earthquake and the tsunami that followed on March 11, 2011 which caused large scale destruction in many areas.
JAL Removes International Fare Fuel Surcharge
The JAL Group has requested approval from the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT), to remove the fuel surcharge placed on all JAL international passenger tickets.
JAL looks to reduce fuel charges
The JAL Group has requested approval from the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT), to decrease the fuel surcharge placed on all its international passenger tickets issued for the 3-month period starting April 1, 2009.
‘Touch and Go’ Boarding with JAL
The JAL Group is planning to introduce new domestic passenger services using IC card technology, including a ticket-less check-in service developed by JAL for domestic airports in Japan and an IC Coupon system for converting mileage awards into electronic money for shopping at airport shops and JAL Group hotels. JAL said it will issue new cards for these services when they come available in winter 2004-5, for holders of the group’s frequent flyer program card - JAL Mileage Bank (JMB) - and JAL Card credit card holders.