JAL starts work on next-gen landing gear overhaul facility at Haneda, targeting completion by end-2027

Japan Airlines has begun construction at Tokyo Haneda of a next-generation landing gear overhaul facility, designed to upgrade its maintenance footprint for aircraft undercarriage components. The project is scheduled for completion by the end of 2027.

Discovered 2026-06-07T22:57:03.069892-07:00 | 2026-06-07T22:57:03.069892-07:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • JAL’s new in-house landing gear overhaul capability is a direct capacity and reliability investment for component maintenance, with completion targeted for end-2027.
  • Haneda-focused maintenance expansion tightens the operational link between heavy component work and day-to-day aircraft availability at a major hub.
  • The build also comes in the broader context of Haneda-related safety scrutiny affecting JAL operations, including findings tied to crew communication coverage during the Jan. 2, 2024 accident response (see JTSB: JAL A350 megaphone loudspeakers on Haneda 2024 accident aircraft had insufficient coverage for crew instructions).

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2026-06-07T22:57:03.069892-07:00
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