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An obsessive review of JAL First.

Fourteen hours, seven courses, one immaculate kimono on the new Haneda–JFK route.

Keiko Tanaka
Mar 1 · 9 min read
JAL first class suite with warm lightingJAL first class suite with warm lighting

JAL's First is a mostly-private suite on the 777-300ER's nose, eight of them, arranged in a 1-2-1 that somehow feels like 1-1-1. The door closes. The light warms. The kimono appears.