Press Release
JAL Group Announces FY2024 Winter Schedule on International and Domestic Network
Summary
1. To meet the strong demand for inbound travel and North America-Asia travel, flights to Southeast Asia (Jakarta, Bengaluru), Oceania (Melbourne), and East Asia (Shanghai (Pudong), Taipei(Taoyuan)) will be increased.
2. To respond to the steady recovery of outbound tourism demand from Japan, flights to Guam will be increased, special flights for the Honolulu Marathon will be operated, and some flights during the year-end and New Year period will be upgraded to Boeing 777 aircraft with First Class.
3. The new Airbus A350-1000 aircraft will be introduced on the Haneda-London route in the fall of 2024.
4. On domestic routes, the frequency of flights on the Osaka (Itami)-Miyazaki route will be increased for a limited period.
Tokyo, JAPAN – The JAL Group today announced the Winter schedule for international and domestic routes,
along with some changes to the domestic flight frequency plan.
International Flights
- Flights on the following routes will be increased compared to the FY2024 summer schedule.
- The Airbus A350-1000 aircraft will be introduced on the Haneda-London route (JL43/44) in the fall of 2024.
The start date will be announced once decided. Additionally, the Haneda-New York route will be operated
with A350-1000 aircraft on two flights daily from August 14, and the Haneda-Dallas Fort Worth route will be
operated daily from August 23.
Domestic Flights
- From January 7, the Osaka (Itami)-Miyazaki route will increase from 5 round trips to 6 round trips per day for
a limited period.
- Flights on the Kagoshima-remote island routes will be increased during high-demand periods as in previous
years.
- Flights on the Sapporo (Okadama)-Kushiro, Hakodate, and Akita routes will be decreased from December 1
to February 28 to further enhance the ability to respond to irregularities such as bad weather.
JAL will continue to introduce the Airbus A350 aircraft, which combines the highest level of comfort with the latest environmental performance, to enhance the comfort of our customers and realize a sustainable future. Passengers are encouraged to anticipate an exciting and fitting boarding experience that aligns with the modern era. Additionally, JAL aims to create social and economic value by fostering relationships and societal connections through air transportation, and will continue to provide a route network that meets the needs of our customers.
Please see attached Appendix for details.
