*The JAL internal conflict forces CEO to leave his office

JAL announced at a news conference on March 1 that JAL Group CEO Toshiyuki Shinmachi will move to chairman without right of representation fromthe Group CEO, and instead Haruka Nishimatsu, senior vice presidentof JAL Corporation (the JAL Group holding company) and the two mainoperating companies of JAL International and JAL Domestic, will be promoted to new CEO. The change will officially be effective afterapproval of the annual general meeting of shareholders in late Junethis year. Shinmachi remains in his present post as CEO until the shareholders' meeting

This Week Headline
*The JAL internal conflict forces CEO to leave his office
*JAL aims to move into the consolidated black for FY2006 under new midterm plan
+20% reduction of international passenger flights
+Additi0nal 60 billion yen investment to recovery of reliability
*COA boosts local flight demands by working out "Hometown Airline" concept
*Tahiti aspires for expansion of themarket through a new promotional campaign
*KNT successfully increased net profit for FY2005 by 71.6% to 2 billion yen
*Nippon Travel Agency marked increases both in revenue and profit
*Top Tour achieved the highest-ever consolidated net profit
*Narita reduced passengers for Korea
*Kansai reduced international passengers for January
*ANA Group still decreased its monthly international flight passengers
*Galaxy Airlines has applied for a business license to the Ministry