Japan Airlines (JAL) was awarded the Most Consistent Winner, an award given to the airline with the best on-time performance in domestic and international flights in the past five years (January 2013 to December 2017) by FlightGlobal, at a forum held in Atlanta, Georgia US.

FlightGlobal compiled flight operation information for each airline from over 600 sources and analyzed the data. Based on their results, JAL was certified to be the most punctual airline in the world for arrivals in recent years in the Major International Airline category and the Asia Pacific Major Airline category.

Most Consistent Winner Award

An award presented to the airline that continuously recorded high on-time performance rates1 in a total of seven categories2 through the past five years. (January 2013 to December 2017)

Furthermore, Alaska Airlines, a JAL codeshare partner; Iberia Airlines and Qatar Airways, both members of the oneworld alliance, were certified as airlines with the best on-time performance in their respective regions.

The JAL Group regards punctuality as an essential service quality of the airline and understands that these awards were made possible through the cooperation of our valued customers and efforts made by all staff to ensure on-time operations.

The company will embrace the challenge to further improve on-time performance with top priority on flight safety, and will strive to provide high-quality services and punctual operations.

Contriuted by Japan Airlines