• SiewchSpain & ItalyTraveler
    JL786 on final approach to HNL.
    JA619J at the gate on NRT waiting to operate as JL786.My seats on JL786.Legroom on my exit seat.JA619J on descent into HNL.JL619J on finals descending into HNL.JL619J on finals descending into HNL.JL619J on finals descending into HNL.JA619J on the ground at HNL.My sushi snack at the JAL First Class lounge.My meal on JL786.Flight routing as captured on FlightRadar24.

    Tokyo Narita to Honolulu

    April 5 in Japan ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C

    Japan Airlines JL786 | HNL/NRT
    Economy Class
    Boeing 767-300ER | JA619J
    ATD/2053 | ATA/0907
    JAL First Class Lounge

    I spent my three hour layover at the JAL First Class Lounge. While the HKG and TPE layovers were noodle-focused, at the JAL lounge I gratefully partook of their sushi bar after a refreshing shower. This time, one of my favorite sushi - red snapper or tai - was one of the seasonal offerings.

    When it came time for boarding, I made my way to the gate and took my exit seat, at which time the cabin crew confirmed I had an empty seat mext to me. Yes!!! This crew were fun and engaging, and the inflight manager enthusiastically welcomed me back. I wonder if I had flown with her before... if so I guess I made an impression!    Read more