Japan Air Commuter Co., Ltd. (日本エアコミューター株式会社, Nihon Ea Komyūtā Kabushiki-gaisha^?) is a Japanese airline, 60% of which is owned by Japan Airlines (JAL) and 40% by a group of local governments in Kagoshima Prefecture. It offers air feeder service in western Japan, particularly around Kyūshū, Shikoku and the Ryukyu Islands. IATA airline designators, sometimes called IATA reservation codes, are two-character codes assigned by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to the worlds airlines in accordance with the provisions of Resolution 762. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with ICAO airline code. ... Most airlines employ a distinctive and internationally recognised call sign that is normally spoken during airband radio transmissions as a prefix to the flight number. ... What is an E-Hub? An Cargo hub is an [Warehouse] that an Transporter, Airline and Shipping Line uses as a transfer point to get Cargo to their intended destination. ... Kagoshima Airport is located in Kagoshima Prefecture. ... In the airline industry, a focus city is a location that is not a hub, but from which the airline has flights to at least several destinations other than its hubs. ... Fukuoka Airport ) (IATA: FUK, ICAO: RJFF), is an international and domestic airport in Fukuoka, Japan. ... Osaka International Airport (Japanese 大阪国際空港, Ōsaka Kokusai Kūkō) (IATA airport code: ITM, ICAO airport code: RJOO) is the primary domestic airport for the Kansai region of Japan, including the major cities of Osaka, Kyoto, and Kobe. ... A frequent flyer program is a service offered by many airlines to reward customer loyalty. ... An airport lounge is a lounge owned by a particular airline (or jointly operated by several carriers). ... Kagoshima (鹿児島市; -shi) the capital city of Kagoshima Prefecture at the southwest tip of the Kyushu island of Japan. ... Japan Airlines Corporation ) (TYO: 9205 ), or JAL, is the largest airline operator in Asia. ... Kagoshima Prefecture ) is located on Kyushu island, Japan. ... Kyushu region, Japan Kyushu (九州) is the third largest island of Japan and most southerly and westerly of the four main islands. ... Shikoku (四国, four provinces) is the smallest and least populous (4,141,955 as of 2005) of the four main islands of Japan. ... Location of Ryukyu Islands. ...

Fleet

The Japan Air Commuter fleet as of November 2005:

• 8 Bombardier Dash 8 Q400
• 11 Saab 340

A DeHavilland DHC-8-102 belonging to Air Inuit at Cornwall Ontario, May 2005 The de Havilland Canada DHC-8, popularly the Dash 8, is a series of twin-turboprop airliners designed by de Havilland Canada in the early 1980s. ... Saab 340A of Aurigny Air Services. ...

Old Fleet

• YS-11(1988-2006)For 12
• Dornier 228(1983-1995)For 3

A JAC NAMC YS-11

The NAMC YS-11 is a turboprop airliner built by a Japanese consortium, the Nippon Aircraft Manufacturing Corporation. ... The Dornier Do 228 is a small German twin turboprop STOL-utility aircraft, manufactured by Dornier GmbH (later DASA Dornier, Fairchild-Dornier) from 1981 till 1998. ... Image File history File links YS-11_JAC_Itami. ... Image File history File links YS-11_JAC_Itami. ... A YS-11 of Japan Air Commuter The NAMC YS-11 is a turboprop airliner built by a Japanese consortium, the Nippon Aircraft Manufacturing Corporation. ...

External links

• Japan Air Commuter

Airlines of Japan	v·d·e
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An airline is an organization providing aviation services to passengers and/or cargo. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan. ... Air Central Co. ... Hokkaido International Airlines (北海道国際航空), better known as Air Do (エア・ドゥ) is an airline in Japan. ... Air Hokkaido is an airline based in Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan. ... Air Japan is an airline based in Japan. ... Air Next is one of the new airlines of Japan. ... Air Nippon (エアーニッポン; ANK) is a regional airline based in Tokyo, Japan. ... Airtransse is an airline based in Hakodate, Japan. ... All Nippon Airways Co. ... Amakusa Airlines is an airline based in Kumamoto, Japan. ... Galaxy Airlines Co. ... Harlequin Air was an airline owned by Japan Airlines (JAL) Domestic. ... Hokkaido Air System (北海道エアシステム Hokkaidô Ea Shisutemu, or HAC) is a commuter airline that flies to destinations in Hokkaido, Japan. ... Ibex Airlines is an airline based in Tokyo, Japan. ... J-Air Co. ... JAL Express is JAL (Japan Air Lines)s branch factory. ... JALways is an airline subsidiary of Japan Airlines. ... Japan Airlines Corporation ) (TYO: 9205 ), or JAL, is the largest airline operator in Asia. ... Japan Asia Airways (日本アジア航空 Nihon-ajia-kōkÅ«) is an airline subsidiary of Japan Airlines. ... Japan Transocean Air (日本トランスオーシャン航空 Nihon Toransuōshan KōkÅ« or JTA) is an airline subsidiary of Japan Airlines. ... Kyoukushin Air is a commuter airliner for residents in Sado Island. ... New Central Airlines (新中央航空 Shinchûô Kôkû, NCA) is an airline based in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. ... Nippon Cargo Airlines Boeing 747 at Schiphol Airport (Amsterdam, the Netherlands) in December 2003 Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA, 日本貨物航空 Nippon Kamotsu Kôkû) is a cargo subsidiary of All Nippon Airways. ... Orange Cargo was an airline based in Japan, but It suspended all flights. ... Oriental Air Bridge is an airline based in Nagasaki, Japan operating charter, regional, domestic, passenger services. ... Ryukyu Air Commuter is an airline based in Japan. ... Skymark Airlines (スカイマークエアラインズ) is an airline headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. ... Skynet Asia Airways (IATA: 6J, ICAO: SNJ, and Callsign: Newsky) is a low-cost airline based in Fukuoka, Japan. ... StarFlyer Inc. ...