JAPAN AIRLINES CO., LTD. Capacity during this period is 0.1% more on international routes and 1.0% lower on domestic routes compared to 2015. The number of passengerreservations on JAL's international flights is currently 265,671 while domestically, bookings have reached 885,720 to date. These represent adecrease in the number of international bookings by 0.8% and an increase of domestic bookings by 0.9% respectively against the same period last year.
International Routes
- Southeast Asia and Europe routes see good demand during this vacation period compared to 2015.- Total booking factor remains flat compared to the year-ago period.Domestic Routes
- Passenger reservations and booking factor show a promising growth than last year. Peak days are April 29 and May 5. Passenger reservations on Chugoku and Shikoku routes are increased greatly than last year.JAL Group International ReservationsForecastApril 28 to May 8, 2016 | ||||
JAL Routes | Available Seat % Change on 2015 | Passenger Total | Passenger Total | Load Factor (%) |
Transpacific | +9.6 | 38,809 | +9.9 | 81.9 |
Europe | +1.9 | 24,702 | +7.4 | 84.4 |
S.E. Asia | -1.0 | 66,900 | +3.7 | 87.2 |
Oceania | +1.7 | 4,401 | +0.5 | 76.2 |
China | +1.0 | 51,325 | -6.5 | 73.6 |
Korea | -11.7 | 18,008 | -17.8 | 75.7 |
Taiwan | -0.2 | 26,346 | +0.6 | 77.3 |
Hawaii | -4.1 | 29,988 | -8.9 | 84.9 |
Guam | +8.6 | 5,192 | +7.7 | 91.7 |
TOTAL | +0.1 | 265,671 | -0.8 | 81.1 |
| JAL Group Domestic Reservations Forecast April 28 to May 8, 2016 | ||||
Available Seat % Change on 2015 | Passenger Total | Passenger Total | Load Factor (%) | |
JAL / J-AIR | -0.0 | 755,895 | +1.6 | 61.9 |
JTA | +1.2 | 75,061 | -5.1 | 66.0 |
RAC | +6.4 | 11,856 | +9.1 | 59.3 |
JAC | -19.6 | 40,500 | -1.4 | 55.9 |
HAC | +9.0 | 2,408 | -2.4 | 31.2 |
TOTAL | -1.0 | 885,720 | +0.9 | 61.7 |
(JTA=Japan Transocean Air; RAC=Ryukyu Air Commuter; JAC=Japan Air Commuter; HAC=Hokkaido Air System)
20160422-JAL Group Passenger Traffic Forecast for 2016 Golden Week Vacation Period.pdf
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