A Delta flight that had left Incheon, South Korea, bound for Atlanta was forced to make an emergency landing at Haneda airport in Tokyo Thursday night after smoke entered the cabin, the Tokyo Fire Department said. Delta Flight 26, which left Incheon airport at 6:30 ...
The nation's air traffic control system will undergo a major upgrade starting in March, with touchscreens replacing the current paper system. Government officials said Tuesday the new system will help airlines draw up more efficient flight plans as major airports plan to increase arrivals and ...
A glitch in Japan Airlines Co.'s weight management system led to the cancellation of 46 domestic flights to and from Tokyo's Haneda airport on Friday, affecting about 6,700 passengers, the company said. The trouble occurred at around 7:50 a.m., prompting JAL to deploy an alternative ...
A major storm system brought a mix of bad weather on Tuesday to much of the central United States, with a band of tornadoes downing trees in Alabama and Mississippi and heavy snow blanketing the northern Midwest. The National Weather Service said eight tornadoes had ...
More than 1,800 flights remain delayed or canceled in the aftermath of a massive weekend blizzard that slammed into the Eastern U.S., wreaking havoc on travel in the nation's busiest cities. But that was a big improvement from the 3,100 flights that failed to take ...
The nation's airlines are set to remove fuel surcharges with oil trading around a 12-year low, ending a decade of high jet kerosene costs that had added as much as ¥66,000 to the price of a round-trip ticket to the U.S. or Europe. The current ...
American Airlines Inc. announced Thursday that it will offer daily, nonstop service between Los Angeles and Tokyo starting Feb. 11, returning to Haneda airport after a lapse of more than two years. "It's important for our customers to have direct access to Tokyo Haneda," chief ...
Jetstar Japan Co. launched flights from Narita airport to Hong Kong on Monday, opening the low-cost carrier's second international route after opening service from Kansai International Airport in Osaka to Hong Kong in February. "We hope Hong Kong will become a city that is easier ...
An ash cloud from the Calbuco volcano in southern Chile that erupted unexpectedly on Wednesday was blowing into Chile and Argentina on Thursday, forcing the cancellation of flights from nearby cities in both countries and blanketing residents in ash. The volcano, which last had a ...
All Nippon Airways Co. said Thursday it will expand its international service from Tokyo's Narita airport in the business year starting April by adding a daily service to Houston and doubling the number of flights on two existing Asian routes. ANA will begin flying the ...
Placing a priority on entertainment in preflight safety videos may not be the best way to teach first-time fliers emergency procedures.
The Abe administration released on Tuesday a draft plan to sharply increase the number of overseas destinations for flights from the Tokyo area's Haneda and Narita airports to boost their international competitiveness and foreign visitors to Japan. Drawn up by the transport ministry, the draft ...
