JAL Kaibutsu-kun (Mr Monster) Jet (Source: JAL website)

Japan Airlines (JAL) has once again cooperate with an animate to promote an upcoming animate movie, Kaibutsu-kun (Mr Monster). JAL has printed the main character Kaibutsu-kun (Mr Monster) played by no one other than Satishi Ohno from our favorite Japanese boy band Arashi (yea obviously right :p) on one of its Boeing 777-200 body (registration JA8985). The giant 17m x 5.7m decal is located at the aft section of the fuselage just like the one on the 2011 Arashi Jets.

Japan Airlines (JAL) has launched a Hilton Premium Club Japan campaign for the JAL Global Club (JGC) members and the JAL Mileage Bank (JMB) FLY ON status members, aka elites. The first year annual fee of 25,000 JPY will be waived if you join the Hilton Premium Club during the campaign period. You will be able to enjoy the club benefits at the 9 participating hotels in Japan. Below are the campaign details.

Entrance of JAL lounges at Tokyo Haneda International Terminal

Inflight meal served on JAL flight to San Francisco in 1954. Image from Japan Airlines Facebook page

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the Tokyo International Airport, aka Haneda. Japan Airlines (JAL) has recreated the inflight meal on served on their first international flight to San Francisco during the Sky Day Festival 2011 on October 21 2011.

Japan Airlines (JAL) has made some changes to its Honolulu (HNL) flights between November 18 and 14 2011. JL073/074 (NRT-HNL) are no longer shown on the schedule on certain dates and the other two Narita flights are upgraded to 777-200ER and 777-300ER service while the Haneda flight sees a downgrade from 777-200ER to 767-300ER. Also, JAL is offering First Class service on JL071/072 on selected dates and the F cabin is quite full on those dates too! Below is the schedule between November 8 and 14.