Japan Airlines to Slash International Flights by 64% as Coronavirus Dents Demand - News Summed Up

Japan Airlines to Slash International Flights by 64% as Coronavirus Dents Demand


(Reuters) - Japan Airlines said on Tuesday it will cut flights on international routes from the country by about 64% between March 29 and April 30, as the coronavirus pandemic has hammers travel demand. The carrier said it would only operate 1,833 international flights from Japan from a scheduled 5,148 flights during the one-month period. The company added that only 26% of routes will be operational to East Asia, while routes to Americas and Europe are scheduled to operate at 51% and 27% of planned capacity. The reductions come amid a global clamor for Japan to postpone the Tokyo Olympics, the decision for which is expected in days, according to sources on Tuesday.


Source: International New York Times March 24, 2020 12:00 UTC



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