Japan Airlines (JL) has revised its international network for the Northern Summer 2026 season, adjusting frequencies and aircraft assignments across Asia, Europe, Oceania, and North America.
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Japan Airlines (JL) flight JL57 from San Francisco (SFO) to Tokyo Narita (NRT) experienced turbulence over the Pacific Ocean, resulting in a serious injury to a flight attendant.
Jetstar Japan (GK) has launched direct flights between Narita International Airport (NRT), near Tokyo, and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH), marking the airline’s first new international route in more than eight years.
Chinese airlines have sharply reduced flights to Japan for December as political tensions surrounding Taiwan continue to escalate.
Etihad Airways (EY) will deploy its Airbus A380 on flights between Zayed Abu Dhabi International (AUH) and Narita International (NRT) starting 16 June 2026.
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