Global Environment

Minister of the Environment will attend to "JAL's 'Team minus 6%' Special Designed Airplane Service-in Ceremony"

June 2, 2006

Minister of the Environment Koike will attend "JAL's 'Team minus 6%' Special Designed Airplane Service-in Ceremony" planned at 7am on June 7 (Wednesday).

JAL launches service-in of special designed airplane with a logo of "Team minus 6%" on its body from June 7, and shows a video about global warming produced by Ministry of the Environment on all of its domestic flights operating out of Haneda Airport to appeal its passengers to join "Team minus 6%."

At the ceremony, a model plane will be presented to Minister Koike by Mr. Nishimatsu, President and CEO, and furoshiki to the passengers of the flight and encouraged to reduce plastic shopping bags.

Overview of Special Ceremony

[Date&Time]
June 7 (Wed.) 2006, 7am-
[Location]
Gate 16, Haneda Airport Terminal 1
[Program Overview]
  • Message from sponsor (President and CEO Haruka NISHIMATSU)
    JAL's commitment to "Team minus 6%"
  • Present of specially designed model plane
  • Message from guest (Minister of the Environment Yuriko KOIKE)
  • Present of Furoshiki and appeal to reduce the use of plastic shopping bags to passengers from JAL
    *About first flight of special designed airplane
    JAL1503 Dept. Haneda Airport at 07:30 Arr. Osaka (Itami) Airport at 08:35 Boeing 777-300 Aircraft
[Ref: JAL's commission]
  1. "Team minus 6%" special designed plane in service
    • Scheduled Period :June 2006 . the end of 2006
    • Airplane: Boeing 777-300 Aircraft (1 Domestic Flight)
    • Design: "Team minus 6%" Special Design (Please refer to attachment 1)
      * In addition, JAL will display small campaign logo stickers (30cmx30cm) near entrance doors of 3 flights that specially designed for FIFA World Cup Japan Team
  2. Showing a video to promote awareness of global warming
    From June 1st to 30th, JAL will start showing a video about global warming produced by Ministry of the Environment on all of its domestic flights operating out of Haneda Airport. Also the flights equip application form of "Team minus 6%" and appeal the passengers to take part in "Team minus 6%."
    *The video will not be shown in the aircrafts without TV monitor.

Coverage

Please refer to attachment 2 and contact JAL directly.

Attachment

  • Attachment 1 "Team minus 6%" Special Design
  • Attachment 2 Coverage Guideline for "Team minus 6%" Special Designed Airplane Servicein Ceremony
  • Application Form for Coverage "Team minus 6%" Special Designed Airplane Service-in Ceremony

Contact

Ministry of the Environment
Global Environment Bureau
Climate Change Policy Division: