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Sunday, February 5, 2012

JAL announces route 2012 plans

Japan Airlines (JAL) has outlined its plans for routes, fleet and flight frequency for the first half of fiscal year 2012 year ending March 31, 2013, as the Boeing 787 is introduced into service  (ATW Daily News, Dec. 15, 2011).

According to JAL, it will launch the first 4X-weekly 787 nonstop service between Tokyo Narita (NRT) and Boston April 22, increasing to daily from June 1.

JAL plans to deploy the 787 on five existing 777 and 767 routes in JAL's international network from the end of March. Routes include NRT-Delhi, NRT-Moscow, Tokyo Haneda (HND)-Beijing, NRT-Singapore (SIN) and HND-SIN.

JAL said it will increase flight frequencies on its NRT-SIN route from 7X-weekly to 14X-weekly from Oct. 28.

On the domestic side, JAL plans to reinstate daily Fukuoka-Hanamaki service from March 25, as well as 2X-daily Niigata-Sapporo service from July 13. The carrier will also schedule an increase in flight frequencies on nine other routes from HND, Osaka Itami, Osaka Kansai, Sapporo and Chubu, and will suspend its Chubu-Ishigaki route from March 25.

source: http://atwonline.com/airports-routes/news/jal-announces-route-2012-plans-0119 

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