JAL to swing back into black in July, president says

Recovery in international travel outpaces forecast as Japan reopens

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Despite growing demand for travel, rising fuel costs loom over Japan Airlines' recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. © Reuters

AZUSA KAWAKAMI and HAJIME MATSUMOTO, Nikkei staff writers

TOKYO -- Japan Airlines is on track to soon log a monthly profit for the first time since the global spread of the coronavirus, President Yuji Akasaka told Nikkei, as the country starts opening back up to international travel.

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