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JAL plans to make Spring Airlines Japan a consolidated subsidiary by the end of June. (Source photos by Masayuki Terazawa and Wakako Iguchi)

Nikkei staff writers

TOKYO -- Japan Airlines plans to make Spring Airlines Japan, a low-cost carrier partly funded by China's Spring Airlines, a consolidated subsidiary by the end of June, Nikkei has learned.

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