Press Release

(Press Memo - For Immediate Release)

The JAL Group announced further reduction plans on its domestic network through May 31, 2021. Going forward, the carrier will closely monitor the demand on each route and plans to implement temporary measures; including the operation of extra section flights and/or operating aircraft with larger seating capacity on specific routes, when applicable.¹ In accordance with the conditions of carriage, affected customers will be accommodated on an alternative flight.

The JAL Group has implemented key measures to provide our customers with a safe and secure travel experience, including an optional COVID-19 fee-based test for those with valid domestic reservations. To date, the carrier has received more than 10,000 applications to conduct pre-travel testing for COVID-19. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience, but would like to ask for our customer`s understanding during this unprecedented time.

Note - Figures Include JAL Group Operated Flights (JAL, J-AIR, JAC, HAC, JTA, RAC)
Select routes may be operated by a different aircraft configuration and customers may receive a new seat assignment. Also, First Class/Class J may not be offered when a change in aircraft configuration occurs.

For the full list of flights, refer to the attached document.
For media queries, contact: mediarelations.hdq@jal.com

Note 1) Between 4/1-5/5, the JAL Group plans to operate approx. 100 extra section flights within Japan.