Japan Airlines (JAL) have signed an agreement with Mitsubishi Aircraft for the purchase of 32 firm Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) aircraft.
JAL and Mitsubishi Aircraft signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) on August 28, 2014, and have moved forward to conclude this agreement.
Deliveries are scheduled to commence in 2021.
Mitsubishi has booked total 407 MRJ orders including 223 firm, 160 option, 24 purchase rights.
J-Air Corporation (J-AIR), the JAL Group’s 100% owned regional airline subsidiary, will operate the 32 MRJ aircraft.
JAL was founded in 1951 and became the first international airline in Japan.
