Press Release
JAL Group Revises FY2021 Winter Schedule Plans on Domestic Network
JAL Group (JAL) today announced its flight frequency and fleet plans for the carrier`s Japan domestic routes during FY2021.
During this period, we will further promote the introduction of Airbus A350-900 aircraft, and Hokkaido Air
System(HAC) is scheduled to complete the renewal of its fleet to ATR42-600 aircraft in November 2021.
Both of these aircraft offer high comfort and environmental performance ,and the JAL Group will continue to
promote fuel efficiency and noise reduction in its aircraft. As a result, a full-scale Airbus A350-900aircraft will be introduced on the Tokyo Haneda-Osaka Itami route, operating daily.
In addition, JAL First Class service will newly begin on the Osaka Itami = Okinawa Naha route and the
Haneda = Ishigaki route (* December 24, 2021 to January 4, 2022, March 18 to 26). (* 1)
Due to the impact of COVID-19, further decisions on the change in frequency, suspension, and schedule
changes will be announced at a later date.
【KEY HIGHLIGHTS】
-Increasing flight frequency for Osaka Itami= Okinawa Naha and Osaka Itami = Kumamoto.
-Japan Transocean Air will continue operating its seasonal flights between Osaka Kansai=Miyako,
Nagoya Chubu=Miyako, and Nagoya Chubu=Ishigaki during peak travel periods.
-Hokkaido Air System will increase the number of flights on its routes between
Sapporo Okadama=Memanbetsu, which was launched last year. In addition,the Okushiri route,which was
operated seasonally during the summer,will operated on weekends,holidays,year-end and New Year holidays.
-Japan Air Commuter will increase the number of flights between Kagoshima=Yakushima, Tokunoshima and
Okinoerabu routes,on weekends and during the busy year-end and New year period.
(*1) JAL First Class tickets on the following routes are available from 15:00JST on August 26.
Osaka Itami = Okinawa Naha JL2081/JL2084/JL2087/JL2088 operated by A350-900 and JL2079/JL2080
operated by A350-900/767-300ER in March, 2022.
Haneda = Ishigaki JL971/JL972/JL973/JL974 operated by 767-300ER during peak travel period.
※The following schedules are subject to government approval
【New Route / Route resumed】
【Flight Frequency - Increase】
(*2)For details, check www.jal.co.jp/en
(*3) Flight frequency will be changed during peak travel periods.
【Flight Frequency - Decrease】
(*4) Flight frequency will be changed during peak travel periods. (*5) For details, check www.jal.co.jp/en