J-WING TRAVEL WEEKLY

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January 14, 2005

*JAL invests 60 billionyen for safe operation to recover reliability

JAL CEO Toshiyuki Shinmachi announced at a news conference on November 7 that JAL Group has drawn up a corporate reform plan in order to recover reliability from customers, as it has suffered from worse financial conditions because of the safe operation issue and the rise of fuel price. The reform plan consists of investment to safer operation, improvement of service qualities and reinforcement of business infrastructure.

This Week Headline
*JAL invests 60 billion yen for safeoperation to recover reliability
*Loss of passengers and rise of fuel price damaged JAL for the first half
*Online travel company GTO is confident of extending dynamic packages
+Thoroughly seeking "Everyday Low Price"
+Need to increase name value
+Dynamic package will possibly be the third revolution in the industry
*Tourist demands for China and Korea were still inactive for September
+Malaysia and Vietnam were preferred
*JTB slightly decreased transaction value for overseas travels
+Customers for China is recovering step by step
*Passenger shift from JAL helped ANA add revenue of about 5 billion yen
*SNA relies on ANA to improve its profitability
*CAL will begin serving daily flights for Hiroshima
*JTA marked increases both in revenue and profit

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