JAL to let flight attendants choose fewer work hours with salary cuts Sorry, but your browser needs Javascript to use this site. If you're not sure how to activate it, please refer to this site: https://www.enable-javascript.com/ Japan Airlines Co. plans to let its flight attendants age 50 or older choose fewer working hours with salary cuts. | KYODO Kyodo Mar 17, 2021 Japan Airlines Co. plans to let its flight attendants age 50 or older choose fewer working hours with salary cuts from fiscal 2021 starting next month, amid weak travel demand due to the coronavirus pandemic, company sources said Tuesday. The airline will cut both working hours and pay for flight attendants either by 20% or 40% depending on the option they choose, without asking them to specify the reason for enrolling, according to the sources.