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8 original English reviews · 2016–2025

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Japan Airlines · Airbus A350-1000

Tokyo → New York · JL6

Tokyo · Haneda (HND) → New York · John F. Kennedy (JFK)

JAL’s A350-1000 business cabin on the flight to New York.

Published: 28 Dec 2024 · Flown: Oct 2024Review: Japan Airlines Business Class Airbus A350-1000 (HND-JFK)
Japan Airlines · Airbus A350-1000

Tokyo → New York

Tokyo · Haneda (HND) → New York · John F. Kennedy (JFK)

A first-class journey on JAL’s international A350-1000.

Published: 15 Mar 2024 · Flown: Jan 2024Review: Japan Airlines First Class Airbus A350-1000 (HND-JFK)
Japan Airlines · Airbus A350-1000

Tokyo → New York

Tokyo · Haneda (HND) → New York · John F. Kennedy (JFK)

An early premium economy flight on JAL's A350-1000, from Tokyo to New York. Compare this new cabin with the older 787 and 777 premium economy reports.

Published: 22 Feb 2024First look at Japan Airlines’ new premium economy on the Airbus A350-1000
Japan Airlines · Boeing 787-9

Tokyo → Dallas

Tokyo · Narita (NRT) → Dallas · Dallas/Fort Worth International (DFW)

Five rows of 2-3-2 premium economy seating, with 42-inch pitch. The report provides a useful comparison with JAL's narrower-pitch economy cabin on the same city pair.

Published: 4 Nov 2019So close to greatness: A review of Japan Airlines in a Boeing 787-9 in premium economy from Tokyo to Dallas
Japan Airlines · Boeing 777-300ER

Tokyo → New York

Tokyo · Narita (NRT) → New York · John F. Kennedy (JFK)

The 777 premium economy cabin is arranged 2-4-2. Seat width, pitch and the privacy divider are covered on a Narita departure to New York.

Published: 20 Nov 2018True to Its Name: Japan Airlines (777-300ER) in Premium Economy From Tokyo to New York
Japan Airlines · Boeing 787-8

Hanoi → Tokyo

Hanoi · Noi Bai International (HAN) → Tokyo · Narita (NRT)

A 2-3-2 premium economy cabin on the overnight Hanoi–Narita flight. The shell seat keeps its recline from intruding into the space behind it.

Published: 29 Nov 2017Flight Review: Japan Airlines (787-8) Premium Economy From Hanoi to Tokyo
Japan Airlines · Airbus A350-1000

Dallas → Tokyo

Dallas · Dallas/Fort Worth International (DFW) → Tokyo · Haneda (HND)

Six First suites in a 1-1-1 layout on the Dallas–Tokyo flight. This review gives the reverse-direction comparison to Japanese reports departing Haneda.

Published: 4 Jun 2025Huge suites and phenomenal amenities: A review of Japan Airlines' new A350 first class
Japan Airlines · Boeing 787-8

Tokyo → Dallas

Tokyo · Narita (NRT) → Dallas · Dallas/Fort Worth International (DFW)

JAL's eight-abreast 787 economy layout, with 33-inch pitch in this cabin. The author records the comfort of the wider seats on the flight to Dallas.

Published: 19 Jul 2016Review: JAL (787-8) Economy from Tokyo to Dallas