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TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan Airlines Corp (JAL) filed for bankruptcy protection on Tuesday owing more than $25 billion, and vowed to slash 15,700 jobs and unprofitable routes as it tries to survive volatile fuel costs and fickle flyers.

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan Airlines (JAL) has agreed on a tie-up with Delta Air Lines that will mean JAL joins the SkyTeam airline alliance, dropping its membership of the Oneworld alliance, a Japanese newspaper said on Saturday.

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan Airlines’ (JAL) net loss may balloon to about 500 billion yen ($5.5 billion) for the year to March as the heavily indebted carrier, Asia’s largest by revenue, plans to book hefty restructuring charges, the Yomiuri newspaper reported on Thursday.

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan Airlines (JAL) shares jumped on Monday following news that the struggling airline was in talks on investment by American Airlines and Delta Airlines.

TOKYO (Reuters) – American Airlines is in talks to take a minority stake in Japan Airlines (JAL) and form a joint venture with the struggling airline, a source said, pitting it against a rival bid from Delta Airlines.