Japan Airlines Receives First A350-1000

Sun, 17 Dec 2023

In a grand ceremony at Toulouse, France last week, Japan Airlines received delivery of its first Airbus A350-1000. Marking the debut of the airline’s new long-haul flagship aircraft, Japan Airlines has really emphasised its premium market positioning. Boasting four distinct cabins, including first and business class suites, premium economy and economy seats, the aircraft holds 239 seats in total. 

With six first class suites, 54 business class suites, 24-seat premium economy cabin and 155-seat economy cabin, Japan Airlines (JAL) A350-1000 has reflected its commitment to providing a premium travel experience for customers. Looking at the breakdown each cabin class:

Japan Airlines A350-1000 First-Class Suites 

  • Six spacious suites with a split-recline sofa

  • 1-1-1 cabin configuration 

  • Accommodates up to three passengers with customisable seating arrangements 

  • 43-inch Panasonic IFE screen

  • Translucent privacy glass doors inspired by Japanese shoji doors 

  • Safran’s Euphony in-headrest personal speaker system

  • Accommodates family members or business associates in certain cases 

Japan Airlines A350-1000 First Class Suite

Japan Airlines A350-1000 First Class Suite

Japan Airlines A350-1000 Business Class Suites

  • 54 business class suites with high walls for enhanced privacy

  • 1-2-1 cabin configuration

  • Safran’s Unity staggered suite design 

  • Full-height wardrobe with translucent front and effective customisation options 

  • Brilliant interior design emphasising texture and depth 

  • Safran’s Euphony in-headrest personal speaker system

Japan Airlines A350-1000 Business Class Suite

Japan Airlines A350-1000 Business Class Suite

Japan Airlines A350-1000 Premium Economy 

  • 24 seats arranged in a 2-4-2 cabin configuration

  • Safran-designed seats with substantial privacy screens

  • Motorised movement for increased passenger comfort

  • Electronic recline and a leg rest that reaches full horizontal 

Japan Airlines A350-1000 Premium Economy

Japan Airlines A350-1000 Premium Economy

Japan Airlines A350-1000 Economy

  • 155 seats featuring Recaro’s CL3810 platform

  • 3-3-3 cabin configuration

  • 13-inch 4k screens and multiple power options 

  • Pre-reclined starting point for seats

Japan Airlines A350-1000 Economy Layout

Japan Airlines A350-1000 Economy Seat

With Japan Airlines A350-1000 set to serve as its new international flagship, the airline continues to elevate the passenger experience, combining cutting edge technology, Japanese innovation, and commitment to luxury travel. The inaugural flight on the Tokyo-Haneda to New York JFK route is anticipated to showcase the aircraft’s unique features, setting a new standard for long-haul travel - read more here

Considering First Class or Business Class travel with Japan Airlines? Contact our experienced airfare specialists today for more information on this premium experience. Alternatively, visit our deal page for other First Class or Business Class airfare deals. 

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