Japan Airlines

About Japan Airlines

Planning to have a flight but incapable of deciding on the airline that will move you to your destination? Japan Airlines, which is the flag carrier airline of Japan and the second largest one in the country, has taken on the responsibility to interconnect the peoples all over the world. Its headquarters is based in Shinagawa, Tokyo; furthermore, its main hubs are Tokyo's Narita International Airport, and Tokyo International Airport (Haneda Airport), as well as Osaka's Kansai International Airport and Osaka International Airport. Japan Airlines was established in 1951 and became the national airline of Japan in 1953. In 2002, by merging with Japan Air System, Japan Airlines became the sixth largest airline in the world for the passengers carried. With over 220 destinations in 35 countries worldwide, Japan Airlines aims to bridge Japan and the world, deliver unparalleled service to customers, and enhance the world network of the airlift. The company has a fleet of 279 aircraft on which in 2009 it carried over 52 million passengers and over 1.1 million tons of cargo and mail.

Japan Airlines services for Economy Class, Premium Economy, Business Class and First Class

Economy Class

Increased seat pitch with a relatively slimmed seatback, with spacious legroom and free, clear space under seats.
Seats are equipped with 10.6-inch touch-panel monitor and AC power plug.
Various selections of meals innovated by the most renowned restaurants in Japan.
Complimentary mineral water that comes from Tsunan, the land blessed by natural environs and designated as one of Japan's 100 Selected Water Spots.
A self-service snack corner (Sky Oasis) on long-haul flights.
Cold beverages (orange juice, apple juice, JAL original drink “SKY Time Kiwi,” and hot beverages (coffee and green and black tea)
A comprehensive system of entertainment, including movies, videos, audio content, games, and electronic magazines.
Amenities (toothbrush set, earplugs, and eye mask) and slippers for relaxation.

Premium Economy

The class is eligible to use JAL lounge services before departure.
Seats that feature privacy and convenience with leg rest and 3-degree adjustable footrest.
Seats supplied with ample table for laptop and center divider for personal privacy.
Added to the standard economy class meals, premium economy class passengers can ask for cup noodles, sweets, among other snacks.
Along with the standard economy class entertainment system, you have the opportunity to ameliorate your enjoyment by noise-canceling headphones.
Amenity items including toothbrush set, moisture mask, earplugs, and eye mask.

Business Class

A pleasant experience of lounge awaits you to have before the flight.
A fascinating collection of fully-flat seats to relax and loosen up.
Artfully created menu by BEDD, the most luxurious restaurant in the sky.
The JAL inflight entertainment system with noise-canceling headphones.
Comfort items to help you stay refreshed, including toothbrush set, moisture mask, earplugs, eye mask, eye refresher, and pocket tissue.

First Class

Savor the grandiose JAL Suite with the wood grain interior and airweave pillow designed to support your waist.
The cabin is equipped with up to the 23-inch personal screen, adjustable privacy portion, and abundant storage compartment.
Enjoy BEDD.
The blue tea is specially offered to the first class customer.
Bose Quiet Comfort 25 noise-canceling headphone and an inflight entertainment controller equipped with an LCD touch panel.
All the amenity items plus relaxing wear.

Japan Airlines Baggage Allowance

For all passengers, they are allowed to carry onboard one personal item plus an additional bag with a maximum weight up to 10 kg free of charge. The additional bag should not exceed the total linear dimensions of 115 cm (55 cm x 40 cm x 25 cm).
The checked-in baggage rules for standard customers:
The free baggage allowance for the economy and premium economy classes is up to 2 pieces of maximum weight up to 23 kg per piece.
The free baggage allowance for the business class and first class is up to 3 pieces of maximum weight up to 32 kg per piece.
The checked-in baggage rules for JMB Fly on and JGC members:
For the economy and premium economy classes, they are allowed to bring up to 3 pieces of baggage with maximum weight up to 32 kg per piece.
For the economy and premium economy classes of JMB CRYSTAL members without JGC status, they are allowed to bring up to 3 pieces of baggage with maximum weight up to 23 kg per piece.
For the business and first classes, they are allowed to bring up to 4 pieces of baggage with maximum weight up to 32 kg per piece.

Japan Airlines Check-in Information

By QuiC service which Japan Airlines offers, the passengers who have an e-ticket for an international flight can check in online and, then, the select seat from the seat map, or even change the pre-selected seat online from 24 hours to 1 hour before scheduled departure; therefore, they can print out the boarding pass. If the customer entered the required information such as passport number after ticket purchase, web check-in will be done automatically 24 hours prior to the departure time.