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JAL to use robots for cargo loading

A humanoid robot stands with Japan Airlines staff in front of a JAL plane at Haneda airport in Tokyo on April 27, 2026. JAL will test the use of such robots for ground handling tasks, such as cargo loading and unloading, at the airport from May, as the airline aims for their practical use in 2028 amid a chronic manpower shortage.

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JAL to use robots for cargo loading

A humanoid robot pushes a cargo container during a media demonstration at Haneda airport in Tokyo on April 27, 2026. Japan Airlines will test the use of such robots at the airport from May, as the airline aims for their practical use in ground handling tasks, such as cargo loading and unloading, in 2028 amid a chronic manpower shortage.

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Japan: Haneda Airport Flights Disrupted by ATC System Failure 2

A malfunction in the air traffic control system operated by the Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB) struck Tokyo's Haneda Airport at early Tuesday morning, April 21, causing widespread flight disruptions that continued throughout the day. Japan Airlines (JAL) and All Nippon Airways (ANA) alone had more than 200 domestic flights combined, affecting more than 31,600 passengers.

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Japan: Haneda Airport Flights Disrupted by ATC System Failure

A malfunction in the air traffic control system operated by the Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB) struck Tokyo's Haneda Airport at around 6:30 AM on Monday, April 21, causing widespread flight disruptions that continued throughout the day. By 6:00 PM, Japan Airlines (JAL) and All Nippon Airways (ANA) alone had canceled 208 domestic flights combined, affecting more than 31,600 passengers.

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Traffic control glitch delay flights at Haneda airport

A departure lobby at Haneda airport in Tokyo on April 21, 2026, is crowded after the airport suffered a glitch in its air traffic control system causing flight delays.

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Traffic control glitch delay flights at Haneda airport

A departure lobby at Haneda airport in Tokyo on April 21, 2026, is crowded after the airport suffered a glitch in its air traffic control system causing flight delays.

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Traffic control glitch delay flights at Haneda airport

A departure lobby at Haneda airport in Tokyo on April 21, 2026, is crowded after the airport suffered a glitch in its air traffic control system causing flight delays.

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Traffic control glitch delay flights at Haneda airport

An electronic signboard at Haneda airport in Tokyo on April 21, 2026, notifies passengers of flight delays caused by a glitch in its air traffic control system.

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Traffic control glitch delay flights at Haneda airport

An electronic signboard at Haneda airport in Tokyo on April 21, 2026, notifies passengers of flight delays caused by a glitch in its air traffic control system.

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Traffic control glitch delay flights at Haneda airport

An electronic signboard at Haneda airport in Tokyo on April 21, 2026, notifies passengers of flight delays caused by a glitch in its air traffic control system.

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ANA ceremony for new employees

A ceremony to welcome new employees of All Nippon Airways group companies is held in a hangar at Haneda airport in Tokyo on April 1, 2026.

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JAL ceremony for new employees

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani appears in a video message at a ceremony to welcome new employees of Japan Airlines group companies in a hangar at Haneda airport in Tokyo on April 1, 2026.

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JAL ceremony for new employees

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani appears in a video message at a ceremony to welcome new employees of Japan Airlines group companies in a hangar at Haneda airport in Tokyo on April 1, 2026.

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Paralympic medalists return to Japan

Milan Cortina Paralympics medal-winning alpine skiers Momoka Muraoka (front) and Takeshi Suzuki arrive at Tokyo's Haneda airport on March 18, 2026, after returning from the Games. Muraoka won silvers in the women's super-G sitting and the women's giant slalom sitting, while Suzuki won bronze in the men's slalom sitting.

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Japan PM Takaichi's visit to U.S.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi waves at Tokyo's Haneda airport on March 18, 2026, before flying to the United States for talks with U.S. President Donald Trump.

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Japan PM Takaichi's visit to U.S.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi waves at Tokyo's Haneda airport on March 18, 2026, before flying to the United States for talks with U.S. President Donald Trump.

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Japan PM Takaichi's visit to U.S.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi waves at Tokyo's Haneda airport on March 18, 2026, before flying to the United States for talks with U.S. President Donald Trump.

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Canada PM Carney in Japan

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and his wife Diana Fox Carney arrive at Tokyo's Haneda airport on March 6, 2026, for talks with his Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi.

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Canada PM Carney in Japan

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and his wife Diana Fox Carney arrive at Tokyo's Haneda airport on March 6, 2026, for talks with his Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi.

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Japan trade minister Akazawa off to U.S.

Japanese Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Ryosei Akazawa (2nd from R) meets the press at Tokyo' Haneda airport on Feb. 11, 2026, before flying to the United States for investment talks with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick

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Japan trade minister Akazawa off to U.S.

Japanese Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Ryosei Akazawa (C) meets the press at Tokyo' Haneda airport on Feb. 11, 2026, before flying to the United States for investment talks with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick

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Japan trade minister Akazawa off to U.S.

Japanese Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Ryosei Akazawa meets the press at Tokyo' Haneda airport on Feb. 11, 2026, before flying to the United States for investment talks with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick.

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Boxing: Inoue vs. Picasso

Undisputed super bantamweight world champion Naoya Inoue of Japan poses upon arrival at Haneda airport in Tokyo on Dec. 28, 2025, after beating Mexican challenger Alan Picasso by unanimous decision in his title defense in Riyadh on Dec. 27.

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Year-end holiday travelers

A departure lobby for domestic flights at Haneda airport in Tokyo is crowded on Dec. 27, 2025, with people heading to their hometowns, resort areas and elsewhere for year-end and New Year holidays.

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Year-end holiday travelers

A departure lobby for domestic flights at Haneda airport in Tokyo is crowded on Dec. 27, 2025, with people heading to their hometowns, resort areas and elsewhere for year-end and New Year holidays.

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Year-end holiday travelers

A departure lobby for domestic flights at Haneda airport in Tokyo is crowded on Dec. 27, 2025, with people heading to their hometowns, resort areas and elsewhere for year-end and New Year holidays.

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Year-end holiday travelers

A departure lobby for domestic flights at Haneda airport in Tokyo is crowded on Dec. 27, 2025, with people heading to their hometowns, resort areas and elsewhere for year-end and New Year holidays.

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[Breaking News]Nobel laureate Sakaguchi returns to Japan

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 18 Kyodo - University of Osaka professor Shimon Sakaguchi, co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, meets the press upon his arrival at Haneda airport in Tokyo on Dec. 17, 2025, following the award ceremony in Stockholm. (Kyodo)

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Nobel laureate Sakaguchi returns to Japan

University of Osaka professor Shimon Sakaguchi, co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, shows his Nobel medal to the press after arriving at Haneda airport in Tokyo on Dec. 17, 2025, following the award ceremony in Stockholm.

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Nobel laureate Sakaguchi returns to Japan

University of Osaka professor Shimon Sakaguchi, co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, meets the press upon his arrival at Haneda airport in Tokyo on Dec. 17, 2025, following the award ceremony in Stockholm.

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Nobel laureate Sakaguchi returns to Japan

University of Osaka professor Shimon Sakaguchi, co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, meets the press upon his arrival at Haneda airport in Tokyo on Dec. 17, 2025, following the award ceremony in Stockholm.

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Nobel laureate Sakaguchi returns to Japan

University of Osaka professor Shimon Sakaguchi, co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, meets the press upon his arrival at Haneda airport in Tokyo on Dec. 17, 2025, following the award ceremony in Stockholm.

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Self-driving cargo tug testing begins at Haneda airport

A Japan Airlines cargo tug operates autonomously at Haneda airport in Tokyo on Dec. 15, 2025. JAL, together with All Nippon Airways, began self-driving tests of the vehicles the same day amid a chronic manpower shortage.

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Self-driving cargo tug testing begins at Haneda airport

A Japan Airlines cargo tug operates autonomously at Haneda airport in Tokyo on Dec. 15, 2025. JAL, together with All Nippon Airways, began self-driving tests of the vehicles the same day amid a chronic manpower shortage.

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Self-driving cargo tug testing begins at Haneda airport

An All Nippon Airways cargo tug operates autonomously at Haneda airport in Tokyo on Dec. 15, 2025. ANA, together with Japan Airlines, began self-driving tests of the vehicles the same day amid a chronic manpower shortage.

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Self-driving cargo tug testing begins at Haneda airport

Photo taken on Dec. 15, 2025, shows All Nippon Airways (L) and Japan Airlines self-driving cargo tugs at Haneda airport in Tokyo. The two airlines began self-driving tests of the vehicles the same day amid a chronic manpower shortage.

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ANA cancels flights due to Airbus software problem

Passengers line up at the All Nippon Airways counter at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Nov. 29, 2025. The airline said the same day it had canceled 95 of its domestic flights due to a software problem reportedly affecting thousands of Airbus SE planes worldwide.

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ANA cancels flights due to Airbus software problem

Passengers line up at the All Nippon Airways counter at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Nov. 29, 2025. The airline said the same day it had canceled 95 of its domestic flights due to a software problem reportedly affecting thousands of Airbus SE planes worldwide.

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ANA cancels flights due to Airbus software problem

A flight information display at Tokyo's Haneda airport shows the cancellation of some All Nippon Airways flights on Nov. 29, 2025. The airline said the same day it had canceled 95 domestic flights due to a software problem reportedly affecting thousands of Airbus SE planes worldwide.

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ANA cancels flights due to Airbus software problem

A flight information display at Tokyo's Haneda airport shows the cancellation of some All Nippon Airways flights on Nov. 29, 2025. The airline said the same day it had canceled 95 domestic flights due to a software problem reportedly affecting thousands of Airbus SE planes worldwide.

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Rugby: Japan head coach Jones

Japan rugby head coach Eddie Jones speaks to journalists upon arriving at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Nov. 24, 2025, following four autumn test matches in Europe.

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Japan PM Takaichi returns home

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (front) arrives at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Nov. 24, 2025, after attending a two-day Group of 20 summit in Johannesburg.

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Japan PM Takaichi returns home

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (L) arrives at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Nov. 24, 2025, after attending a two-day Group of 20 summit in Johannesburg.

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Japan PM Takaichi returns home

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi waves upon arriving at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Nov. 24, 2025, after attending a two-day Group of 20 summit in Johannesburg.

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Japan PM Takaichi returns home

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi waves upon arriving at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Nov. 24, 2025, after attending a two-day Group of 20 summit in Johannesburg.

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Japan PM Takaichi off to S. Africa for G20 summit

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi waves at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Nov. 21, 2025, before flying to South Africa for a Group of 20 summit in Johannesburg.

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Japan PM Takaichi off to S. Africa for G20 summit

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi waves at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Nov. 21, 2025, before flying to South Africa for a Group of 20 summit in Johannesburg.

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Japan PM Takaichi off to S. Africa for G20 summit

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi waves at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Nov. 21, 2025, before flying to South Africa for a Group of 20 summit in Johannesburg.

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Japan Princess Aiko departs for Laos

Japanese Princess Aiko is pictured at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Nov. 17, 2025, before departing for Laos on her first official overseas trip. (Pool photo)

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Japan Princess Aiko departs for Laos

Japanese Princess Aiko is pictured at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Nov. 17, 2025, before departing for Laos on her first official overseas trip. (Pool photo)