Japan Airlines bans 6,000 flight attendants from drinking on layovers after a chief crew member fails a breathalyzer test.
Japan Airlines Cabin Crew
Japan Airlines cabin crew salaries in 2026 are primarily influenced by seniority, years of service, aircraft type, and route network.
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.
Japan Airlines cabin crew earn a salary between ¥3.6 million and ¥6 million per year, or approximately ranging from US$24,800 to US$41,300 annually.
A Japan Airlines (JL) Boeing 787-9 operating flight JL22 from Beijing Capital (PEK) to Tokyo Haneda (HND) with 121 passengers and 11 crew encountered turbulence at cruising altitude, resulting in injury to a cabin crew member.
Japan Airlines (JL) has named its first female president, as Chief Customer Officer Mitsuko Tottori is elevated to the position of the carrier’s head.