Three Japanese cargo executives indicted

A former executive of Japan Airlines International and two former executives of Nippon Cargo Airlines were indicted recently for allegedly participating in a global air cargo price-fixing conspiracy, according to the US Justice Department.

A US grand jury passed indictments for Takao Fukuchi, former president of JAL Cargo Sales, and Yoshio Kunugi and Naoshige Makino, who used to work for Nippon Cargo Airlines, the department said in a press statement.