Sep 6, 2026, 03:15 UTC
Japan Airlines acquired a minority stake in Hanjin KAL, the holding company of Korean Air, as part of a deepened partnership, announced on Wednesday without disclosing the size or price.
Source:Sep 3, 2026, 09:15 UTC
Japan Airlines (JAL) announced a strategic partnership with Korean Air on September 3, 2026, expanding codeshare and mileage cooperation, and considering future collaboration in cargo operations.
Sep 3, 2026, 03:24 UTC
Yamato Holdings announced on September 3, 2026 that it will end its domestic cargo-only freighter flights, operated by Japan Airlines (JAL), due to deteriorated profitability from high aviation fuel costs.
Source:Aug 31, 2026, 20:00 UTC
ANA and JAL reported declines in domestic air passenger numbers during the 2026 Obon period (August 7-16), with ANA down 8% to 1.46 million and JAL down 6% to 1.09 million year-on-year.
Source:Aug 31, 2026, 06:52 UTC
PowerX announced that its storage batteries and solar power supplied 60% of the electricity used by Japan Airlines' strawberry farm in June-July 2026, continuing a demonstration project started in July 2025 to reduce electricity costs.
Source:Aug 28, 2026, 03:53 UTC
Japan Airlines (JAL) introduced a semi-automatic aircraft cleaning robot at Narita Airport, developed by a Swedish company, which can reduce cleaning workload by up to 40%.
Source:Aug 27, 2026, 10:30 UTC
REGENT Craft raised $240 million in a Series B round, split equally between equity and debt, with Mare Liberum and AE Ventures as co-lead investors and Erebor Bank providing half of the debt.
Source:Aug 25, 2026, 04:13 UTC
Matter, an electric motorcycle maker based in Ahmedabad, raised $25 million in a growth equity round from existing investors including Helena, Capital 2B, Japan Airlines, TransLink Innovation Fund, and SMSC.
Aug 19, 2026, 20:00 UTC
JA Tokachi Shimizu Agricultural Cooperative partnered with Japan Airlines to start air-freighting fresh vegetables from Obihiro Airport to Okinawa, with some exports to Asia, aiming to improve farmers' income.
Source:Aug 19, 2026, 09:06 UTC
Japan Airlines introduced a trailer house at Haneda Airport on August 13, 2026, for use as a rest area and lightning shelter for ground handling staff, and publicly showcased it on August 19.
Source:Aug 18, 2026, 10:40 UTC
Japan Airlines announced it will reduce its Haneda-Komatsu flights from 6 to 4 round trips per day starting October 25, 2026, eliminating two flights, reflecting the dominance of the Hokuriku Shinkansen.
Source:Aug 18, 2026, 09:36 UTC
Japan Airlines announced on August 18 that it will reduce its fuel surcharge for international flights for tickets issued in September and October, cutting the surcharge for North America and Europe routes from Japan to 50,000 yen one-way, down 15,000 yen from the July-August level.
Source:Aug 17, 2026, 18:30 UTC
Japan Airlines joined JetZero's blended-wing-body aircraft program as a partner, contributing expertise in flight operations, cabin service, maintenance, and ground handling.
Source:Aug 17, 2026, 10:17 UTC
During the Obon holiday period (July 7-16), Japan Airlines (JAL) group reported passenger numbers on Hokkaido routes increased 8% year-on-year to 274,561, while All Nippon Airways (ANA) group saw a 2% increase to 350,583 passengers and AIRDO reported a 2% decrease to 80,028 passengers.
Source:Aug 17, 2026, 07:58 UTC
All Nippon Airways (ANA) and Japan Airlines (JAL) are considering coordinating flight schedules on the Haneda-Okayama route from late October to improve convenience and profitability.
Source:Aug 7, 2026, 23:59 UTC
Typhoon Dolphin hit Japan's southern Ryukyu islands on Friday, forcing Naha Airport to close and canceling all flights in and out of Okinawa, with over 500 flights grounded across Japan by midday Friday.
Aug 4, 2026, 15:00 UTC
Hitachi, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, and Japan Airlines signed a memorandum of understanding on August 4, 2026, to conduct a Direct Ocean Capture demonstration project on Kumejima, Okinawa, to remove CO2 from seawater.
Source:Aug 4, 2026, 02:29 UTC
Qantas announced on Tuesday that it has signed a binding agreement to sell its 33.3% stake in Jetstar Japan to DBJ for 8.2 billion yen (US$52 million), expecting a gain of about A$115 million (US$81 million) in fiscal 2027.
Source:Aug 3, 2026, 05:45 UTC
Japan Airlines expanded cargo services to semiconductor hubs including Taipei, Bangkok, Hanoi, and Tokyo Narita Airport.
Source:Jul 16, 2026, 05:02 UTC
Japan Airlines (JAL) started collecting waste cooking oil from households in Miyazaki Prefecture to refine it into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and reduce CO2 emissions.
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