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Japan Welcomed Record 3.4 Million Foreign Visitors in August
The figure is an increase of 16.9% year over year, as the nation is on pace for over 43 million visitors by the end of this year.
JAL Cuts CEO Salary by 30% Over Pilot Alcohol Incident, Punishes 36 Other Executives
Japan Airlines looks to restore public confidence in Japan, which has waned following recent pilot alcohol incidents.
Expect Delays at Boston Logan Airport During Runway Closure Through November
The work will involve the end of runway 27, which will enhanse safety during emergency situations, according to Massport.
Tokyo Haneda Airport Security Staff Arrested For Stealing 1.5 Million Yen From Passengers
Japan Airlines, the main operator of the terminal, issued an apology.
China Eastern to Fly the Longest Direct Flight in the World at 29 Hours
The flight will connect Shanghai and Buenos Aires with a stopover in Auckland, where passengers will not be able to get off.
Southwest Requiring Lithium Batteries to be Removed from Mobility Devices
This comes days after the FAA's safety alert to airlines regarding the risk of passenger lithium batteries.
2 Injured After a United 737 Makes Emergency Landing at Kansai Airport
Flight UA32 declared an emergency over the Pacific following an indication of a fire in the aircraft's cargo compartment.
Japan’s Transport Ministry Issues Warning to JAL Amid Drunk Pilot Incidents
Japan Airlines will look to further revise its alcohol policy for pilots and submit a report to the transport ministry by the end of this month.
FAA Issues Safety Alert to Airlines on Passenger Lithium-Ion Batteries
Onboard incidents related to lithium-ion batteries have been on the rise in recent years.
Japan Airlines Set to Retire 3rd 777-300ER
The airline will now be left with 10 Boeing 777s in its fleet, while it is scheduled to receive its 11th Airbus A350-1000 by March 2026.