(1)JAS cancels 120 flights to check on MD-81, MD-87 engines

(1)JAS cancels 120 flights to check on MD-81, MD-87 engines

OSAKA, Japan - Japan Air System (JAS)'s MD-87 planes (two at bottom) and MD-81 plane (top) are parked at Osaka airport on Jan. 19 to undergo intensive checkups. JAS canceled about 120 flights on the day to conduct emergency checks on the plane engines following engine trouble incidents on Jan. 6 and 7.

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            (1)JAS cancels 120 flights to check on MD-81, MD-87 engines

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