
"Former Flight Attendant Becomes Japan Airlines' First Female President"
Japan Airlines has appointed Mitsuko Tottori as its first female president, marking a rare move for a major Japanese firm and global airline. Tottori, who started as a flight attendant in 1985, expressed hope that her promotion would inspire other women to advance in their careers. She emphasized a commitment to operational safety and customer service, acknowledging the challenges women face in career progression. This appointment comes amid a push for gender diversity in leadership positions within both the aviation industry and major Japanese businesses.


