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JAL Flight Delayed After Alcohol Detected on Cabin Attendant

Summary by Kyodo News+
Japan Airlines Co. said Wednesday a flight from Hiroshima to Tokyo's Haneda airport over the weekend was delayed about 40 minutes after the airline replaced a cabin attendant who tested positive for alcohol.

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A Japan Airlines (JAL) flight was delayed due to an alcohol-related issue involving a cabin crew member. It is an unusual occurrence for a flight to be delayed due to replacement personnel being deployed because of drinking by a cabin crew member, rather than a pilot. According to the Japanese aviation news outlet 'Aviation Wire' on the 28th, JAL's JL2 flight from Hiroshima to Tokyo Haneda...

Japan Airlines (JAL) announced on the 27th that on the morning of the 23rd, a cabin crew member scheduled to work on JAL Flight 252 from Hiroshima to Haneda was found to have alcohol in her system, causing a delay of approximately 40 minutes in departure due to a crew change. The cabin crew member had reportedly consumed more alcohol than permitted by company regulations with a colleague the previous day.

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熊本日日新聞社 broke the news on Wednesday, May 27, 2026.
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