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Japan Airlines had to cancel its JAL Smile Campaign promotion seconds after it went on sale. In a 9 March 2023 statement, the airline said: "We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience caused to our customers and related parties."

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  • Japan Airlines' Smile Campaign included a flat rate of $48 for one-way domestic tickets
  • The airline's website crashed seconds after the tickets went on sale at midnight on March 9.
  • The website was down for over 10 hours, leading the airline to discontinue the promotion.

A Japanese airline's flight deal of less than $50 for domestic flights was indeed too good to be true. 

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A Japanese airline was forced to cancel its $50 fare promotion after its site c…