The JAL 747-300, operated by a 3-man flight crew, will fly from Honolulu to Tokyo (Narita) and thereafter retire after 26 years of reliable service to the airline group. In the mid-1960s, ...

Today, JAL Group’s last two Boeing 747-400s made their final touchdown at Tokyo (Narita) from Honolulu at 12:52pm and from Okinawa at 13:07pm as JAL’s commercial flights, closing a significant chapter ...

Boeing Commercial Airplane Services has completed US Federal Aviation Administration certification of a flightdeck modernisation programme for Japan Airlines' (JAL) Boeing 747 Classic fleets. The ...

Who's to blame? That's the question FAA inspectors are hoping to answer at LAX. But the more frightening one is: How catastrophic could the accident have been? The feds are doing follow-up interviews ...

Flight trials of CFM International's new Leap-X engine, an option for the Airbus A320neo, will be carried out on a new Boeing 747-400 testbed. General Electric has acquired the 747-400, an ex-Japan ...

WorldFlight has teams that operate high-fidelity cockpit simulators in a week-long virtual circumnavigation of the planet.

JAL orders 20 747-400s: Japan Airlines Co. ordered 20 Boeing 747-400 jetliners and took options to buy 34 more. The new order brings to 74 the number of orders and options that JAL, Boeing Co.`s ...

Japan Airlines announced it is increasing the number of 747-400BCFs it has on order to eight with four options, up from its October 2004 commitment of three firm orders and four options. Value of the ...