Press Release

Tokyo October 22, 2015: Japan Airlines (JAL) announced today that it will be serving Champagne Salon 2004 in First Class on all international routes from November 16, 2015, which is in advance of Champagne Salon’s own global distribution planned to start from next spring.

Japan Airlines has been offering Champagne Salon to its First Class customers since December 2007, and JAL is the only airline in the world to be serving the legendary champagne in the skies.

Champagne Salon is established at the beginning of 20^th century. The champagne is only produced in years when the harvest is considered by Champagne Salon to be of high enough quality. It is only released for consumption once it has reached full maturity. Usually on average 10 years after the grapes were first harvested. In over a century of production only 37 vintages have been released for general consumption.

Passengers travelling on JAL First Class are indulged with the high champagne “Salon 2004” with more delectable in-flight meals in the airline’s exclusive restaurant in the sky.

Outline of This Service

Applicable Class:             First Class

Applicable Routes:          Between Japan and Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, London, Paris, Sydney, Jakarta

Service Effective:           Starting November 16, 2015 for the outbound flights (from Japan)

                                        Starting November 17, 2015 for inbound flights

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20151022-Japan Airlines to Serve Champagne Salon 2004 in First Class on its International Routes.pdf