Pay cut for Japan Airlines boss after crew members hid preflight drinking

Japan Airlines has announced that its president will take a pay cut in response to an incident where two cabin attendants hid their preflight drinking from authorities. The incident, which occurred in May, involved the two crew members consuming alcohol before a domestic flight, resulting in a 40-minute delay. According to reports, the attendants had downed several drinks before boarding the plane, and when questioned by their superiors, they denied consuming any alcohol. The incident has sparked widespread criticism, with many calling for stricter policies and consequences for airline staff who compromise safety. The pay cut for the airline's president is seen as a symbolic gesture, aimed at demonstrating the company's commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety and discipline among its staff.