The JAL Group is showing its support of Special Olympics and the 2005 World Winter Games by flying this airplane bearing the World Games logo on domestic flights. The special plane's first flight was on 29 January 2005.
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The JAL Group is flying an airplane with the Special Olympics World Winter Games logo displayed on the side on domestic flights to help further understanding and development of the Special Olympics movement. JAL is an active supporter of the 2005 World Winter Games.
The airplane that bears the World Games logo is a 270-passenger Boeing 767 (JA8268) that began flying domestic (Japan) routes on Saturday, 29 January. The first flight of this specially painted airplane was JAL 1505, departing from Haneda, Tokyo, at 8:15 a.m. and arriving at Itami, Osaka, at 9:20 a.m.
The JAL Group is supporting the 2005 Special Olympics World Winter Games by dispatching staff to the Games offices and assisting athletes in domestic flight travel. It also is showing Special Olympics public service announcements on domestic flights and Special Olympics-related movie programs on international flights; providing venues for volunteer workshops for Games operations; and promoting Special Olympics in its in-flight magazines. In addition, the JAL Special Olympics Supporters' Association, made up of JAL Group volunteers, will assist the Delegation Welcome Center operations at the Hotel Nikko Winds Narita in Narita City, Chiba Prefecture.
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