Japan Airlines quick factsAirline Overview and Services
Japan Airlines Co. Ltd. more known as Japan Airlines is a currently operating Asian scheduled full-service airline company based in Narita International Airport, in Tokyo, Japan.This airline's 2-char IATA designator is JL, and its ICAO code is JAL. Founded 74 years ago in 1951, the airline is one of the oldest carriers in the world. Along with American Airlines, Qatar Airways, British Airways, and 10 others, Japan Airlines is a oneworld alliance member.
Japan Airlines offers a web check-in option for the convenience of its passengers. The current info regarding Japan Airlines baggage policy (last updated 2025) is available on the airline's official website via the link in the menu on the left.
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