Category: Japan News
JAL Group Announces Domestic Network Plan through March 11
The JAL Group (OTC: JAPSY; Tokyo: 9201.T) today announced further reductions on its domestic network plan through March 11, 2021. With the state of emergency in effect through March 7, travel demand is expected to…
Boeing’s First KC-46 Tanker for Japan Takes Flight
EVERETT, Wash., Feb. 9, 2021 – The first Boeing [NYSE: BA] KC-46 tanker destined for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) took to the skies on its maiden flight yesterday. This successful flight highlights an…
All Nippon Airways Group Announces its December 2020 Traffic Results
The All Nippon Airways Group has announces its December 2020 traffic results. Click the link below to view the release! https://www.anahd.co.jp/group/en/pr/pdf/20210208.pdf
JAL Operates Commercial Flight Using Sustainable Aviation Fuel Produced in Japan
Japan Airlines (JAL, OTC: JAPSY), a recognized Eco-First company by the Ministry of the Environment of Japan, reiterated its commitment to further preserve the environment by operating a commercial flight from Tokyo Haneda to Fukuoka…
Hitachi Rail Successfully Tests First Battery-Powered Tram
Battery-powered tram offers major benefits of requiring no overhead wires or other electrified infrastructure – saving on costs and visual impact On-board batteries allow energy to be additionally recovered during breaking Trial in Florence aims to allow mobility firm to…
U.S. Air Force Awards Boeing Additional $2.1 Billion Contract for 15 More KC-46A Tankers
The U.S. Air Force on Wednesday awarded Boeing [NYSE: BA] a $2.1 billion contract for 15 KC-46A tankers, expanding its fleet of aircraft that will not only set the standard for aerial refueling but will…
2021 Lexus LC 500 Inspiration Series: Performance Luxury Takes Flight
The Lexus LC 500 needs no formal introduction. It greets all encounters with a growl from its powerful 471-horsepower naturally aspirated V8 engine. Its artfully chiseled lines and refined curvature marry luxury and performance in…
Toyota Motor North America Reports December 2020, Year-End Sales
Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) reported December 2020 sales of 249,601 vehicles, an increase of 20.4 percent on a volume basis and up 7.5 percent on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis compared to December…
Qantas & Japan Airlines Form Tourism Recovery Business Venture
Qantas and Japan Airlines (JAL) today announced plans to form a new joint business, designed to better serve customers travelling between Australia, New Zealand and Japan and support the tourism industry’s recovery when international flying…








