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Japan Airlines Signs MoU to Co-Develop Hybrid-Electric MAEVE M80 Regional Jet

Japan Airlines and JAL Engineering have signed a memorandum of understanding with Maeve Aerospace to support development of the hybrid-electric MAEVE M80 regional jet, targeting a mission-optimized design for Japan’s domestic network with around 40% lower emissions than current regional aircraft without relying on SAF.

2025-06-17T05:40:04.097354-07:00

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Japan Airlines 787 Strikes Parked Delta 737 in Seattle

2025-02-05T12:56:42.865082-08:00

Reuters

Malaysia Aviation Group Confirms Order for Up to 60 Boeing 737 MAX Aircraft

2025-03-20T22:43:34.702787-07:00

Reuters

Japan Airlines Resumes Operations After Cyberattack Disrupts 66 Flights

2024-12-25T17:19:27.071543-08:00

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Japan Airlines Signs MoU to Co-Develop Hybrid-Electric MAEVE M80 Regional Jet Japan Airlines and JAL Engineering have signed a memorandum of understanding with Maeve Aerospace to support development of the hybrid-electric MAEVE M80 regional jet, targeting a mission-optimized design for Japan’s domestic network with around 40% lower emissions than current regional aircraft without relying on SAF.

2025-06-17T05:40:04.097354-07:00

Japan Airlines Signs MoU to Co-Develop Hybrid-Electric MAEVE M80 Regional Jet

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JetBlue Expands TrueBlue Point Redemption to Japan Airlines JetBlue has enhanced its partnership with Japan Airlines, enabling TrueBlue members to redeem their points for travel on JAL-operated flights. This expansion offers greater flexibility and options for JetBlue's loyalty program members seeking travel to Tokyo and beyond.

2025-04-23T11:12:18.746218-07:00

JetBlue Expands TrueBlue Point Redemption to Japan Airlines

CNN

Oita Airport Rebrands as Hello Kitty Hub for Expo 2025 Oita's main airport on Kyushu Island has rebranded as the Oita Hello Kitty Airport, aimed at attracting Hello Kitty fans and tourists. This move is part of a larger promotional strategy leading up to the World Expo 2025 in Osaka, highlighting Japan's cultural and aviation innovation.

2025-04-20T19:53:16.761588-07:00

Oita Airport Rebrands as Hello Kitty Hub for Expo 2025

AeroTime

OpenSky Pioneers Business Aviation in Japan with Pilatus Deliveries OpenSky has made history by becoming the first Japanese operator to introduce Pilatus PC-12 NGX turboprop and PC-24 jet into the market. This strategic move enhances Japan's business aviation scene, offering advanced options for corporate travelers.

2025-04-15T04:29:56.724848-07:00

OpenSky Pioneers Business Aviation in Japan with Pilatus Deliveries

Aviation Source

JAL Boeing 737-800 Aborts Takeoff at Tokyo Haneda After Runway Lighting Contact Japan Airlines flight JL377, a Boeing 737-800, aborted its takeoff at Tokyo-Haneda Airport when it veered towards the runway's edge, making contact with the edge lighting. Investigations are underway to determine the cause and prevent future incidents.

2025-04-08T20:05:00.420127-07:00

JAL Boeing 737-800 Aborts Takeoff at Tokyo Haneda After Runway Lighting Contact

Breitflyte

WestJet Expands Daily Calgary-Tokyo Service and Enhances Japan Airlines Codeshare WestJet has upgraded its Calgary to Tokyo Narita route to a daily year-round service starting October 27, 2025. Additionally, the airline has expanded its codeshare partnership with Japan Airlines, facilitating seamless connections within Japan to Osaka and Nagoya.

2025-04-07T10:43:50.066574-07:00

WestJet Expands Daily Calgary-Tokyo Service and Enhances Japan Airlines Codeshare

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Japan Airlines Cancels Archer eVTOL Demonstrations for Expo 2025 Japan Airlines has dropped plans to showcase Archer Aviation's eVTOL aircraft at the Osaka 2025 Expo. The move signifies a shift in the airline's strategy concerning urban air mobility and highlights the ongoing challenges faced in the deployment of eVTOL technology.

2025-04-07T06:11:12.583604-07:00

Japan Airlines Cancels Archer eVTOL Demonstrations for Expo 2025

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Japan Airlines Expands 737 MAX Fleet with 17 Additional Orders Japan Airlines has committed to acquiring 17 more Boeing 737-8 jets, supported by CFM International's LEAP-1B engines, effectively doubling its order for the aircraft. This strategic expansion aims to enhance operational efficiency and meet its 2030 emissions targets.

2025-04-02T19:35:39.334696-07:00

Japan Airlines Expands 737 MAX Fleet with 17 Additional Orders

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