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Japan Airlines get emergency loanThe saga of ailing Japan Airlines goes on, with news it's signed a deal for a loan from a government bank. As reported before, Delta and American are in a battle to provide financing in JAL as a way of controlling more air traffic through... In this article: Japan Airlines, Delta, and Tokyo |
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MarketWatch.com - MarketPulse | 5 days ago
Japan Airlines to get $1.1 billion in bailout cash
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Japan Airlines Corp. will receive up to $1.1 billion in emergency loans from the state-run Development Bank of Japan, the Associated Press reported Tuesday, citing an unnamed source. The news service said the...
In this article: Fiscal year, Development Bank, MarketWatch, NEW YORK, Japan, U.S., and Associated Press
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Times Online | 5 days ago
Emergency loan averts Japan Airlines failure
Navigation - link to other main sections from here Japan Airlines (JAL), Asia's biggest carrier, was today dragged back from the brink of financial collapse by a Y100 billion (GBP680 million) emergency bridging loan from a state-backed...
In this article: Bankruptcy, Mitsui, ANA, All Nippon Airways, Japan, and Asia
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BBC News | 5 days ago
Japan Airlines secures bail-out
Japan Airlines secures more government aid The airline is struggling with $15bn of debts Japan Airlines has announced it has secured government approval for a loan that will allow it to continue flying. This is the fourth time the...
In this article: Development Bank, Mitsui & Co, Delta Air Lines, and Japan
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AP Online | 5 days ago
Ailing Japan Airlines to receive emergency loans
TOKYO (AP) - Japan Airlines said Tuesday it obtained government approval to receive up to $1.1 billion in emergency loans aimed at preventing the money-losing company from grounding flights. JAL signed an agreement with the state-run...
In this article: Development Bank, American Airlines, Continuance, Fiscal year, Bankruptcy, Delta Air Lines, Japan, and Asia
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The Salt Lake Tribune | November 18, 2009
Delta Air offers $1 billion to entice Japan Air from rival
...entice Japan Air from rival Delta Air Lines Inc. and its SkyTeam alliance partners offered as much as $1 billion in incentives to lure Japan Airlines Corp. away from the Oneworld group led by American Airlines. SkyTeam airlines may invest...
In this article: Delta, JAL, American Airlines, Oneworld, AMR Corp, Tokyo, Revenue, and Narita Airport
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USATODAY.com | November 18, 2009
Delta offers $1B to get Japan Airlines to switch alliances
...on DAL at TOKYO (AP) Delta Air Lines and its alliance partners said Wednesday that they were making a $1 billion offer to lure money-losing Japan Airlines from its affiliation with American Airlines. Delta (DAL) is "by far the strongest...
In this article: Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Revenue, Oneworld, Asia, Tokyo, All rights reserved, Fiscal year, and USA Today
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AP Online | November 18, 2009
Delta, SkyTeam offer $1 billion to Japan Airlines
TOKYO (AP) - Delta Air Lines and its alliance partners said Wednesday they are making a billion dollar offer to lure loss-making Japan Airlines from its affiliation with American Airlines. Delta is "by far the strongest partner for Japan...
In this article: Delta, American Airlines, Revenue, Tokyo, Japan, and Asia
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Japan Airlines International Co., Ltd. (JAL), is the flag carrier of Japan, with its headquarters in Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan. The airline's main hubs are Tokyo's Narita International Airport and Tokyo International Airport, as well as Nagoya's Chūbu Centrair International Airport and Osaka's Kansai International Airport. The airline also operates fifth freedom flights from New York and Vancouver. The JAL Group's operations include scheduled and non-scheduled international and domestic passenger and cargo services to 220 destinations in 35 countries worldwide, including codeshares. The group has a fleet of 279 aircraft, consists of only Boeing aircraft for its long-haul operations; and Airbus, Boeing and McDonnell Douglas aircraft for its short-haul operations. In the fiscal year ended March 31, 2009, the airline group carrying over 52 million passengers and over 1.1 million tons of cargo and mail.
JAL was established on August 1, 1951 and began domestic operations on October 25 with a Northwest Airlines' Martin 2-0-2. On August 1, 1953, the airline became a stated-owned airline of Japan and began its first international services with a Douglas DC-6B, named City of Tokyo, from Tokyo to San Francisco on February 2, 1954. After over three decades of service and expansion, the airline was fully privatized on November 18, 1987. In 2002, Japan Airlines merged with Japan Air System, Japan's third-largest airline and became the sixth largest airline in the world by passengers carried.
- Name:
- 日本航空
- Headquarters:
- Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan
- Founding Date:
- August 01, 1951
- Key People:
- Haruka Nishimatsu
- Parent Company:
- Japan Airlines Corporation
- Subsidiaries:
- Motto:
- Dream Skyward
- Callsign:
- JAPAN AIR
- Focus City:
- * Fukuoka Airport
- Destinations:
- 103
- ICAO Designation:
- JAL
- IATA Designation:
- JL
- Frequent Flier Program:
- JAL Mileage Bank
- Alliances:
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- * Oneworld (passenger)
- * WOW (cargo)
- Size:
- 195 (+57 orders, 20 options)
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