JAL marks 70 years of Bangkok service with Haneda ceremony
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- On 4 October, Japan Airlines held a 70th anniversary event for its Bangkok route at Terminal 3, Gate 114, Haneda Airport, featuring a Boeing 777‑300ER (registration JA736J) on flight JL31 and giving passengers a logo‑printed travel pouch.
- The Haneda‑Bangkok service began on 4 October 1956 with Douglas DC‑6B aircraft operating twice weekly, was extended to Singapore in 1958, and today JAL runs 21 round‑trips per week between Haneda and Narita to Bangkok, three per day, while its Bangkok hub employs about 540 staff, the airline’s largest overseas base.
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