Japan Airlines (JAL), Airbus, Nippon Paper Industries, Sumitomo Corporation, and Green Earth Institute (GEI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on the realization of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) using bioethanol derived from domestic wood. In February 2023 Nippon Paper, Sumitomo Corporation, and GEI launched the "MORISORA Project." In February 2025 an agreement was signed to establish a joint venture to manufacture and sell bioethanol made from wood biomass. JAL … [Read more...] about JAL, Airbus, Nippon Paper Industries, Sumitomo Corporation, GEI sign MoU to collaborate on pure Japan-domestic wood-based SAF
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JAL obtains IATA CEIV lithium batteries certification
Japan Airlines (JAL) has announced that it has joined the community organized by Narita International Airport Corporation and successfully obtained the “CEIV Lithium Batteries (Center of Excellence for Independent Validators in Lithium Batteries*) certification”. This quality certification program for the air transport of lithium batteries was established by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). To meet the stringent requirements of the CEIV Lithium Batteries certification, JAL … [Read more...] about JAL obtains IATA CEIV lithium batteries certification
Japan Airlines’ vision for the future of pharmaceutical logistics
Japan Airlines (JAL) is taking a significant leap forward in the logistics and healthcare sectors by incorporating drone technology into its broader business strategy. This initiative is part of JAL’s Digital Transformation (DX) strategy, which focuses on integrating advanced technology with the airline’s expertise in safe operations. By collaborating with other companies and aligning with government policies, JAL aims to revolutionise air mobility through drones and electric Vertical Take-Off … [Read more...] about Japan Airlines’ vision for the future of pharmaceutical logistics
Qatar Airways Cargo and Japan Airlines Sign MOU to strengthen airline cargo partnership
Qatar Airways Cargo, the world’s leading air cargo carrier, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Japan Airlines, a pioneer in Japanese aviation, to strengthen their partnership and enhance their product offerings to cargo customers. This follows the announcement earlier this year that Japan Airlines passenger services started daily operations linking Tokyo Haneda Airport in Japan with Hamad International Airport in Qatar. Qatar Airways Cargo and the Japan Airlines Cargo … [Read more...] about Qatar Airways Cargo and Japan Airlines Sign MOU to strengthen airline cargo partnership
Japan Airlines celebrates 10 years of air cargo transformation and operational excellence with CHAMP Cargosystems
Japan Airlines (JAL) and CHAMP Cargosystems celebrated a decade of successful partnership, and the anniversary of JAL going live with CHAMP's Cargospot cargo management system. Members of both companies gathered in Tokyo to commemorate this achievement and highlight the shared accomplishments of the past ten years. JAL selected CHAMP in 2014 as their trusted software solutions provider for their cargo management application, a partnership built on mutual dedication to innovation, … [Read more...] about Japan Airlines celebrates 10 years of air cargo transformation and operational excellence with CHAMP Cargosystems
Japan Airlines launches new cargo aircraft services between Tokyo and Sapporo/Kitakyushu
Yamato Holdings Co., Ltd., Japan Airlines Co., Ltd. and SPRING JAPAN Co., Ltd. began operating dedicated cargo aircraft introduced by the Yamato Group between Tokyo's Haneda Airport and Sapporo's New Chitose Airport and Kitakyushu Airport on Thursday, August 1, 2024. This new development makes Haneda Airport the fifth airport to be served by these freighters, following Narita Airport, New Chitose Airport, Kitakyushu Airport, and Naha Airport, which have been in service since April 11, 2024. To … [Read more...] about Japan Airlines launches new cargo aircraft services between Tokyo and Sapporo/Kitakyushu