Japan Airlines fuel costs to jump $201 mln this yr

Wed Aug 6, 2008 11:04pm EDT
 
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TOKYO, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Japan Airlines Corp (9205.T), the country's biggest airline, said it expected additional fuel costs of 22 billion yen ($201 million) this financial year.

JAL joined on Thursday the list of airlines announcing cuts to flights to try to cope with soaring jet fuel prices and said it expected route changes to save it 4 billion yen this year. [ID:nTKU002980] ($1=109.63 Yen)

 

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