JAL faces fresh disciplinary action after drinking by flight attendant

The government on Friday recommended Japan Airlines Co. improve operations after one of its flight attendants drank alcohol on duty last month, the latest disciplinary measure against the airline that has been embroiled in a number of such incidents involving its flight crews recently.The female attendant drank some champagne for passengers on a flight from Narita airport outside Tokyo to Honolulu on Dec. 17. She tested positive in breathalyzer test after a colleague noticed the smell of alcohol on her breath, according to JAL.She has also admitted to consuming alcohol on a flight in Novemb…READ FULL ARTICLE