Japan Airlines reprimanded over pilot's drinking incident

The transport ministry issued a business improvement order against Japan Airlines Co. on Friday after one of its pilots was convicted in Britain for heavy drinking that delayed a London-Tokyo flight.The order, the ministry's third most serious reprimand after a revocation of a business license and suspension of business, was made after a JAL co-pilot was jailed for 10 months in Britain for being around 10 times over the country's legal alcohol limit prior to the flight in October. He has since been dismissed."We're really sorry for customers who trust and board our flights. We will take dra…READ FULL ARTICLE