Japan Airlines is suspending its daily service from Osaka to Australia, despite pleas from the federal Government for it to maintain flights between the two countries...

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Japan Airlines (JAL) shares have closed at a six-month high as investors predict fresh funding and job cuts will help the firm stage a recovery...

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Japan Airlines has announced plans to cut 4,300 jobs - about 8% of its staff - as it tries to return to profit...

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JAL is introducing a domestic First product, and a Premium economy cabin for long-haul.

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Japan Airlines said that revenue from international flights, moves to cut job costs, and axing unprofitable routes cut first-quarter losses by two-thirds...

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Fiscal first-half profit at struggling Japan Airlines jumped nearly fivefold from a year ago as the airline cut costs and focused on more profitable routes, the carrier said...

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Japan Airlines Corp., Asia's most indebted carrier, may cancel a plan to sell a stake in its credit card unit as it raises cash by selling securities instead, two people with knowledge of the transaction said....

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Japan Airlines Corp., Asia's largest carrier by sales, posted its first profit in three years after cutting staff and selling non-aviation assets....

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Japan Airlines on Tuesday submitted its bankruptcy plans for approval, a proposal that includes slashing roughly one-third of its workforce....

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Japan Airlines is to reintroduce the familiar ?soaring Japanese red-crown crane? as its new logo, in a move ?symbolizing a fresh start for the airline group?

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Japan Airlines (JAL) has officially retired its entire fleet of Boeing B747-400s, with the last two flights using this aircraft on the Honolulu and Okinawa services to Tokyo today (1 March).

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Japan Airlines is planning to tap Qantas Airways, British Airways' owner IAG and other members of the Oneworld alliance as possible investors in an initial public offering expected to be worth at least $US6 billion...

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Japan Airlines, which went bankrupt two years ago, has posted an annual net profit of 186.6bn yen thanks to cost cuts...

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Japan Airlines' first-quarter profits more-than-double as it cuts costs and the strength of the yen boosts demand for international travel....

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Japan Airlines is planning a share sale two years after it received a government-backed bailout in one of Japan's biggest bankruptcies...

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