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

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

FUKUOKA, Japan - A notice put up at Japan Air System's (JAS) counter at Fukuoka airport on Jan. 19 tells passengers of the cancellation of its flights. JAS said it will conduct emergency checks on engines on its MD-87 and MD-81 planes following engine trouble incidents Jan. 6 and 7.

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