Japan Airlines (JAL) announced plans to purchase 42 aircraft from Boeing and Airbus, valued at around $12.9 billion. The order includes 21 Airbus A350-900 and 11 A321neo aircraft, along with 10 Boeing 787-9 planes. These acquisitions aim to enhance JAL’s international and domestic operations, with a focus on regions like North America, Asia, and India. Additionally, JAL will introduce 21 Boeing 737-8 aircraft for domestic routes, starting in 2026, and 11 Airbus A321neo aircraft to update its medium-sized Boeing 767 fleet. This move aligns with JAL’s commitment to reducing CO2 emissions, with targets set for 2030 and 2050.
Japan Airlines to Expand Fleet with Airbus and Boeing Orders
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