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 young ...

Journalist - Studying to become an airline pilot, Riley has a lifelong passion for aviation. He already has his private pilot certificate alongside an instrument rating. Based in The United States An ...

Japan Airlines (JAL), working to recover from much-publicised safety troubles over the past year, has established a permanent centre that includes wreckage from its last fatal accident in a move ...

On the evening of August 12, 1985, Japan Airlines Flight 123 departed from Tokyo Haneda Airport, bound for Osaka. The aircraft, an 11-year-old Boeing 747SR, registered JA8119, was configured for high ...

UENO, Gunma Prefecture--Bereaved family members on Aug. 12 trudged up to the ridge of Mount Osutakayama here where remnants of the world’s deadliest single-aircraft disaster are still being found. The ...

On August 12, 1985, the crash of a Japan Airlines Boeing 747 in central Japan resulted in 520 fatalities. It was Japan’s deadliest air accident, as well as the deadliest air disaster in history ...

Families of the victims of the deadliest single-aircraft accident in history visited the crash site today. On August 12th 1985, Japan Airlines flight 123 hit a mountain in central Japan, killing 520 ...

Families of the victims of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash on Tuesday marked the 40th anniversary of the tragedy, renewing their calls for air safety as they continue to grieve the loss from ...

London – On Aug.12, 1985, Japan Airlines Flight 123 took off from Haneda Airport in Tokyo, bound for Osaka International Airport. Onboard were a mix of passengers — businessmen, families returning ...

What Susanne Bayly-Yukawa remembers, maybe the most, is how much her partner did not want to get on that plane. It was the morning of August 12, 1985, a Monday, and Akihisa Yukawa was scheduled to be ...