Next JAL CEO says B787 and B737-800 will play key roles on its international network

Next JAL President and CEO Haruka Nishimatsu, who will officially take office in June this year, said at a joint new conference on March 24 that he believe the international passenger flight business will drastically change in 2009, for which JAL Ways (JAZ), a low-cost carrier of the JAL Group, will play a key role." After completion of the re-expansion of HanedaAirport in 2009, short-haul international flights based on Haneda will possibly be operated like domestic flights, he added.

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Next JAL CEO says B787 andB737-800 will play key roles on its international network
Airline
*JAL will introduce a new integrated maintenance system
*ANA revises upward its financial outlook for FY2005 again
*Star Flyer is getting itsbusiness off to a good start
Administration
*Japan and Taiwan have agreed on increase of air transport volumes
Airport
*Narita reduces aircraft movements during this summer schedule
*NAA aims to expand non-aviation revenue to 45% of the total
*Kansai still suffered year-on-year losses of international passengers
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