Japan Airlines
While Japan Airlines is the Japanese flag carrier, it is only the second-largest airline in the country. The airline's main competitor, ANA, is the country's largest airline. (Featured image: Vincenzo Pace - Simple Flying)
Japan Airlines
- IATA Code
- JL
- ICAO Code
- JAL
- Airline Type
- Full Service Carrier
- Year Founded
- 1951
- Alliance
- oneworld
- CEO
- Yuji Akasaka
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