Japan Airlines

Japan Airlines | February 23, 2016

TOKYO — More than 150 passengers were forced to evacuate a passenger jet in Japan after an engine problem caused smoke to enter the cabin moments before takeoff, officials said Tuesday. Four people were injured as they abandoned the Japan Airlines Boeing 737 taxiing at the snow-covered New Chitose Airport, which serves the northern city of Sapporo, the local fire department said....

Japan Airlines | February 26, 2016

Japan’s biggest airline has started grounding its fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliners after discovering a problem with the plane’s Rolls-Royce engines, in another setback for the troubled aircraft. ANA’s decision to replace a key engine part, possibly on all 50 of its Dreamliners, is the latest in a series of glitches to have plagued the fuel-efficient plane since it made its maiden commercial flight – three years behind schedule – in late 2011....

Japan Airlines | October 19, 2016

The tournament will be the first PGA Tour-sanctioned event to be held in the island nation. The 2017 iteration will have up to eight local sponsor exemptions and will offer a prize pot of US$2.5 million. However, the financial terms of the Japan Airlines deal were not released. The PGA Tour Champions is contested by players over the age of 50 who have previously played on the PGA Tour. It was known as the Champions Tour until the beginning of the 2016 season, when it took on its current guise....

Japan Airlines | October 05, 2016

According to the NHK broadcaster, all cancellations relate to inbound and outbound flights in the cities on the Kyushu island. On Monday, reports suggested that over 590,000 people in the country's Okinawa Prefecture were preparing for evacuation because of the typhoon....