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Airtransse
was an airline headquartered in the Shinjuku, Tokyo, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. " ''Airtransse''. Retrieved on May 20, 2009. It operates scheduled passenger services. Its main base is Hakodate Airport in Hakodate, Hokkaido, Hakodate, with a hub at New Chitose Airport; both are in Hokkaido. History The airline, initially known as ''Air Shenpix'', changed its name to ''Air Transse'' in December 2004. It started operations on 13 March 2005. The airline was owned by as of 2012.Destinations Some flights went through New Chitose Airport, New Chitose. Service between Hakodate and Ōzora, Hokkaidō, Ōzora began April 1, 2006.Fleet As of March 2007 the airline fleet included: *3 Beechcraft 1900, Raytheon Beech 1900 ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hakodate, Hokkaido
is a city and port located in Oshima Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the capital city of Oshima Subprefecture. As of July 31, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 279,851 with 143,221 households, and a population density of 412.83 persons per km2 (1,069.2 persons per sq. mi.). The total area is . The city is the third biggest in Hokkaido after Sapporo and Asahikawa. History Hakodate was Japan's first city whose port was opened to foreign trade in 1854, as a result of Convention of Kanagawa, and used to be the most important port in northern Japan. Also, the city had been the biggest city in Hokkaido before the Great Hakodate Fire of 1934. Pre-Meiji restoration Hakodate (like much of other parts of Hokkaido), was originally populated by the Ainu. They lived in the Oshima Peninsula. The name "Hakodate" may have originated from an Ainu word, "hak-casi" ("shallow fort"). Another possibility is that it means "box" or "building" in Japanese which refers to the castl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
