Japan Airlines stock slips as CEO warns young Japanese are ditching overseas travel
Japan Airlines shares dropped 1.4% to 2,949 yen Tuesday as investors questioned outbound travel demand amid a weak yen. CEO Mitsuko Tottori cited high prices and currency pressure as factors keeping young Japanese from traveling abroad. The yen hit 158.925 per dollar, raising costs for overseas trips and airline operations. JAL is targeting youth with promotions and discounted fares while relying on inbound tourism.
