An investigation confirmed the mask came from the jumbo jet, but it was unclear if it was used by a passenger, JAL said. A construction worker using a power shovel uncovered the mask during ...

Its worst ever was in 1985, when a JAL jumbo jet flying from Tokyo to Osaka crashed in central Gunma region, killing 520 passengers and crew. That disaster was one of the world's deadliest plane ...

UENO, Gunma Prefecture--On the 36th anniversary of the deadly crash of a JAL jumbo jet in 1985, Kuniko Miyajima climbed Mount Osutakayama with other bereaved families on Aug. 12 to remember her ...

Just four people survived. Hundreds of people on Wednesday are expected to attend ceremonies marking the 30th anniversary of a Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash that killed 520 people on board ...

Japan has not experienced a serious commercial air crash for decades. In 1985, a JAL jumbo jet flying from Tokyo to Osaka crashed, killing 520 passengers and crew, in one of the world's deadliest ...

Tottori says the crash of a JAL jumbo jet in 1985 that killed 520 people on board determined her vocational mindset: safety as the highest priority. "Our business cannot exist without proper ...

Japan has not experienced a serious commercial air crash for decades. In 1985, a JAL jumbo jet flying from Tokyo to Osaka crashed, killing 520 passengers and crew, in one of the world's deadliest ...

He has covered events ranging from the JAL jumbo jet crash in 1985 to the Great Hanshin Awaji Earthquake in 1995. He joined NHK World in 2010 and has been working on live shows and sports features ...

The jumbo jet's days as a passenger plane are numbered. The Boeing 747, once the go-to passenger jet for airlines around the world, is destined to live out its days as a cargo jet. "The future of ...