Japan Airlines Co. on Jan. 17 appointed a former flight attendant as its next president, the first time that a woman or a former cabin crew member has risen to the top position at the airline.

Polite language goes out the window during an aircraft emergency, according to a former Japan Airlines flight attendant who recounted the training that helped save lives in an accident at Haneda ...

Tottori Mitsuko has taken anything but a conventional path to the top at Japan Airlines (JAL). The 59-year-old started out as a flight attendant in the mid-1980s, and in April this year she became ...

From 1967 to 1970, the uniform for Japan Airlines flight attendants included sky-blue blazers and matching knee-length skirts. The uniform was designed by Hanae Mori and came with white gloves ...

It was a flight attendant who informed them of the cabin fire, a Japan Airlines spokesperson told the BBC. After that, the evacuation of all 379 on board Japan Airlines Flight 516 proceeded with ...

Egami Izumi, a visiting professor of the University of Tsukuba, is a former Japan Airlines flight attendant. She said she herself had been injured from turbulence and was unable to fly for about ...

A flight operated by Air Busan, a South Korean low-cost carrier (LCC), caught fire while waiting for takeoff at Gimhae ...

Mitsuko Tottori named first female president of Japan Airlines, highlighting gender disparity challenges. Tottori's career spans from flight attendant in 1985 to senior executive roles ...