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JAL's new flagship A350-1000

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka (C) attends a tape-cutting ceremony at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Jan. 24, 2024, prior to a maiden flight by JAL's new flagship plane for international services, an Airbus A350-1000, for the Tokyo-New York route.

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[Breaking News] JAL taps Tottori as 1st female president

TOKYO, Japan Kyodo - Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka and senior managing executive officer Mitsuko Tottori, a former flight attendant, attend a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 17, 2024. Tottori was named to become the company's first female president in April. (Kyodo)

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JAL president Akasaka

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 17, 2024.

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JAL taps Tottori as 1st female president

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka (L) and senior managing executive officer Mitsuko Tottori, a former flight attendant, shake hands at a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 17, 2024. Tottori was named to become the company's first female president in April.

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JAL taps Tottori as 1st female president

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka (L) and senior managing executive officer Mitsuko Tottori, a former flight attendant, attend a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 17, 2024. Tottori was named to become the company's first female president in April.

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JAL taps Tottori as 1st female president

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka (L) and senior managing executive officer Mitsuko Tottori, a former flight attendant, attend a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 17, 2024. Tottori was named to become the company's first female president in April.

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JAL's Airbus A350-1000

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka speaks at a ceremony on Dec. 15, 2023, to celebrate the arrival of its new flagship Airbus A350-1000 aircraft for international flight services at Tokyo's Haneda airport the same day.

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JAL President Akasaka

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka gives an interview in Tokyo on Aug. 2, 2023.

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JAL President Akasaka

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka gives an interview in Tokyo on Aug. 2, 2023.

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JAL President Akasaka

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka gives an interview in Tokyo on Aug. 2, 2023.

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38th anniversary of 1985 JAL jet crash

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka prepares to offer flowers on Aug. 12, 2023, the 38th anniversary of the 1985 JAL jetliner crash that claimed the lives of 520 passengers and crew, at a monument at the crash site on Osutaka Ridge in the Gunma Prefecture village of Ueno, northwest of Tokyo.

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38th anniversary of 1985 JAL jet crash

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka prays on Aug. 12, 2023, the 38th anniversary of the 1985 JAL jetliner crash that claimed the lives of 520 passengers and crew, in front of a monument at the crash site on Osutaka Ridge in the Gunma Prefecture village of Ueno, northwest of Tokyo.

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JAL President Akasaka

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka gives an interview in Tokyo on June 17, 2022.

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JAL President Akasaka

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka gives an interview in Tokyo on June 17, 2022.

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JAL President Akasaka

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 10, 2021.

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JAL president Akasaka

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on May 7, 2021. The airline reported a net loss of 286.69 billion yen ($2.6 billion) for the business year through March as the coronavirus pandemic depressed travel demand.

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35th anniversary of 1985 JAL crash

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka offers flowers in Ueno, Gunma Prefecture, on Aug. 12, 2020, during an event commemorating the 35th anniversary of the 1985 Japan Airlines plane crash on Osutaka Ridge in the village.

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35th anniversary of 1985 JAL crash

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka meets the press in Ueno, Gunma Prefecture, on Aug. 12, 2020, after attending an event commemorating the 35th anniversary of the 1985 Japan Airlines plane crash on Osutaka Ridge in the village.

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35th anniversary of 1985 JAL crash

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka prays at a monument dedicated to the victims of the 1985 JAL plane crash at the crash site on Osutaka Ridge in the Gunma Prefecture village of Ueno, northwest of Tokyo, on Aug. 12, 2020, the 35th anniversary of the accident that claimed the lives of 520 people. (Pool photo)

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35th anniversary of 1985 JAL crash

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka offers flowers at a monument dedicated to the victims of the 1985 JAL plane crash on Osutaka Ridge, the crash site in the Gunma Prefecture village of Ueno, northwest of Tokyo, on Aug. 12, 2020, the 35th anniversary of the accident that claimed the lives of 520 people. (Pool photo)

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34th anniversary of 1985 Japan plane crash

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka speaks to reporters in Ueno, Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Aug. 12, 2019, the 34th anniversary of the 1985 JAL jumbo jet crash that killed 520 people. (Pool photo) (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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34th anniversary of 1985 Japan plane crash

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka offers flowers in Ueno, Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Aug. 12, 2019, at a monument built at the site of the 1985 JAL jumbo jet crash that killed 520 people on the 34th anniversary of the world's deadliest single-aircraft accident. (Pool photo) (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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34th anniversary of 1985 Japan plane crash

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka prays in Ueno, Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Aug. 12, 2019, in front of a monument built at the site of the 1985 JAL jumbo jet crash that killed 520 people on the 34th anniversary of the world's deadliest single-aircraft accident. (Pool photo) (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Airbus A350

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka (C) and other officials pose for a photo in front of the airline's first Airbus A350 aircraft at a ceremony at Tokyo's Haneda airport on June 20, 2019. JAL plans to launch the aircraft for a domestic route in September and acquire 30 more aircraft of the same model by the mid-2020s. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Airbus A350

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka speaks during a ceremony at Tokyo's Haneda airport on June 20, 2019, to unveil the cabins of an Airbus A350 aircraft it plans to launch for a domestic route in September. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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JAL takes delivery of Airbus A350

Japan Airlines Co. Executive President Yuji Akasaka speaks at a hangar at Tokyo's Haneda airport on June 14, 2019, after an Airbus A350 plane, the first of 31 that will be used by the airline on its domestic and international routes, arrived at the airport from France. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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JAL unveils plane painted with Disney characters

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka (L) and Kyoichiro Uenishi, president of Oriental Land Co., which operates Tokyo Disney Resort, cut the ribbon at a ceremony at Tokyo's Haneda airport on June 22, 2018, to unveil a JAL Boeing 767-300ER passenger jet with Disney-themed livery. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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JAL to set up mid-distance budget airline

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka speaks in a press conference in Tokyo on May 14, 2018, to announce the company's plan to launch a middle-distance budget airline before the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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JAL to set up mid-distance budget airline

Japan Airlines Co. President Yuji Akasaka speaks in a press conference in Tokyo on May 14, 2018, to announce the company's plan to launch a middle-distance budget airline before the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan Airlines picks Akasaka as new president

Yuji Akasaka, managing executive officer of Japan Airlines Co., speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 24, 2018, to announce his promotion to president in April. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo