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List Of Defunct Airlines Of Japan
This is a list of defunct airlines of Japan. See also *List of airlines of Japan *List of airports in Japan References {{List of defunct airlines Defunct airlines of Japan, * Lists of defunct airlines, Japan Japan transport-related lists, Airlines ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north toward the East China Sea, Philippine Sea, and Taiwan in the south. Japan is a part of the Ring of Fire, and spans Japanese archipelago, an archipelago of List of islands of Japan, 6852 islands covering ; the five main islands are Hokkaido, Honshu (the "mainland"), Shikoku, Kyushu, and Okinawa Island, Okinawa. Tokyo is the Capital of Japan, nation's capital and largest city, followed by Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Kobe, and Kyoto. Japan is the List of countries and dependencies by population, eleventh most populous country in the world, as well as one of the List of countries and dependencies by population density, most densely populated and Urbanization by country, urbanized. About three-fourths of Geography of Japan, the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Japan Air System
was the smallest of the big three Japanese airlines. In contrast to the other two, JAL and ANA, JAS' international route network was very small, but its domestic network incorporated many smaller airports that were not served by the two larger airlines. As an independent company, it was last headquartered in the JAS M1 Building at Haneda Airport in Ōta, Tokyo. It has since merged with Japan Airlines. JAS was famous for its variety of aircraft liveries; Amy Chavez of ''The Japan Times'' described the rainbow liveries as "abstract." Many of its color schemes in the 1990s were designed by film director Akira Kurosawa.Chavez, Amy.Japan takes flight" ''The Japan Times''. December 23, 2008. Retrieved on March 1, 2009. The airline's slogan was "Good Speed Always". History Formation The company was originally formed as (TDA) in a merger between Toa Airways and Japan Domestic Airlines on May 15, 1971. Rainbow Design Competition">777">JAS [B777/nowiki> Rainbow Design Competition" ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harlequin Air-McDonnell Douglas MD-81-JA8552-Fukuoka Airport-20040613 165842
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Harlequin Air
was an airline with its headquarters on the grounds of Fukuoka Airport in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan. It was owned by Japan Air System (later ''Japan Airlines Domestic'' in 2004), operating domestic passenger services. Scheduled flights were wholly sold by Japan Airlines, therefore no ticket carried JH. Essentially, Japan Airlines wet leased them. History The airline was established on 20 January 1997 and started operations on 19 December of that same year as an affiliate of Japan Air System. In November 2001, JAS was absorbed by Japan Airlines. On April 30, 2005, Harlequin Air was integrated into Japan Airlines Domestic. Destinations Fleet During its eight-year existence, Harlequin Air operated only two aircraft (both leased from its parent Japan Air System was the smallest of the big three Japanese airlines. In contrast to the other two, JAL and ANA, JAS' international route network was very small, but its domestic network incorporated many smaller airports that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Galaxy Airlines Company Airbus300 JA01G
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Galaxy Airlines (Japan)
was a Japanese cargo airline headquartered in the ARC Building in Ōta, Tokyo. It operated domestic cargo services. Its main base was Tokyo International Airport. History The airline was established on May 17, 2005 and application for operations was filed with the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MLIT) in February 2006, with permission to commence operations given in September 2006. On October 31, 2006 services commenced with flights between Tokyo International Airport and Naha Airport in Okinawa and New Kitakyushu Airport in Kyūshū. In December 2006 a second aircraft, an Airbus A300-600F was received, commencing services on April 3, 2007 between Tokyo International Airport, Kansai International Airport in Osaka and New Chitose Airport in Hokkaidō. It had 122 employees in March 2007. Earlier in the company's life, it was headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo. Galaxy Airlines was owned by Sagawa Express (90%) and Japan Airlines (10%) and had 122 emplo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fujita Airlines
was an airline in Japan, formerly known as Nippon Yuran Airlines. Founded in 1956, it operated various types of propeller aircraft, including the Cessna 170, de Havilland Dove and Fokker F27. In 1963, the company merged with All Nippon Airways. Incidents and accidents * On August 17, 1963, a Fujita Airlines de Havilland Heron 1B (registration JA6155) struck a mountain near Hachijo Island shortly after takeoff due to possible engine failure, killing all 19 passengers and crew on board. '' Nevada State Journal
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Japan Domestic Airlines
was the predecessor of Japan Air System. On April 15, 1964, , , and merged to form Japan Domestic Airlines. On May 15, 1971, the airline merged with Toa Airways to form Toa Domestic Airlines; on April 1, 1988 the merged airline renamed itself to Japan Air System.Company Information " ''Japan Air System''. November 6, 1999. Retrieved on February 9, 2009. Japan Air System merged into in the early 2000s. Nearly all of the aircraft used in the Japan Domestic Airlines' fleet were consisted of s. Both airlines had a similar color scheme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North Japan Airlines
North is one of the four compass points or cardinal directions. It is the opposite of south and is perpendicular to east and west. ''North'' is a noun, adjective, or adverb indicating direction or geography. Etymology The word ''north'' is related to the Old High German ''nord'', both descending from the Proto-Indo-European unit *''ner-'', meaning "left; below" as north is to left when facing the rising sun. Similarly, the other cardinal directions are also related to the sun's position. The Latin word ''borealis'' comes from the Greek '' boreas'' "north wind, north", which, according to Ovid, was personified as the wind-god Boreas, the father of Calais and Zetes. ''Septentrionalis'' is from ''septentriones'', "the seven plow oxen", a name of ''Ursa Major''. The Greek ἀρκτικός (''arktikós'') is named for the same constellation, and is the source of the English word ''Arctic''. Other languages have other derivations. For example, in Lezgian, ''kefer'' can mean b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nitto Airlines
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Nitto or Nittō or ''variant'' may refer to: * Nitto Boseki, Tokyo-based manufacturer of textile and fiberglass products * Nitto Denko, corporation producing insulators, tapes, films, LCDs; sponsor of the year-end ATP Finals tennis championship. * Nitto Tire, tire company bought by Toyo * Nitto Records, Japanese record company * ''Nittō Aviation'', predecessor to Japan Domestic Airlines * ''Nitto'', Japanese model manufacturer, see List of model car brands * ''nittō guhō junreikōki'', Japanese name of the '' Ennin's Diary'' ;People * Frank Nitti, aka ''Francesco Raffaele Nitto'' (1886–1943), a mafia enforcer See also * Nitty (other) * Nitti (other) * Nitta (other) Nitta may refer to: Places * Nitta, Sweden, a locality in Ulricehamn Municipality, Västra Götaland County of Sweden * Nitta, Gunma; a.k.a. Nitta, Nitta, Gunma, Japan. A town in the district of Nitta of the prefecture of Gunma in Japan * Nitta Di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fuji Air Lines
Fuji may refer to: Places China * Fuji, Xiangcheng City (付集镇), town in Xiangcheng City, Henan Japan * Mount Fuji, the tallest mountain in Japan * Fuji River * Fuji, Saga, town in Saga Prefecture * Fuji, Shizuoka, city in Shizuoka Prefecture * Fuji Speedway, a major race track at the base of Mt Fuji People * Fuji (surname), a Japanese surname * Mr. Fuji, ring name of American professional wrestler and manager Harry Fujiwara (1934–2016) * Mr. Fuji, one of many modern monikers of the creator of Fuji musical genre, Ayinde Barrister Fictional characters * Fuji (comics), a character in the ''Stormwatch'' series Music * Mt. Fuji Jazz Festival, a jazz festival in Japan * Fuji Rock Festival, a rock festival in Japan * Fuji music, a music genre from Yorubaland of Nigeria Japanese companies * Fujifilm, a Japanese company producing cameras and photographic film * Fuji Heavy Industries, Ltd., the former name of Subaru Corporation, a Japanese company producing industrial products * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
