Air Nippon Network

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Air Nippon Network (IATA: EH, ICAO: AKX, and Callsign: Alpha Wing) [1], nicknamed A-net, was an airline based in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan. It operated feeder services for parent Air Nippon, itself a subsidiary of All Nippon Airways (ANA).

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[edit] History

The airline was established in May 2001 to operate Air Nippon's local feeder routes from Tokyo and Sapporo. It started operations on 1 July 2002 using three DHC Dash 8 aircraft. In December 2003 four more DHC Dash 8s joined to replace Boeing 737 aircraft operated from Osaka (Osaka International Airport) by Air Nippon. On August 15, 2005, Air Nippon Network's operations is headquartered at Tokyo's Haneda airport, with regional operations centers at Osaka (Itami) and Sapporo.

[edit] Services

Domestic destinations include: Hakodate, Kushiro, Mombetsu, Nakashibetsu, Osaka, Rishiri, Sapporo, Tokyo, Wakkanai, Odate-Noshiro, Kochi, Matsushima, Fukuoka, Tsushima, Goto-Fukue, Hagi-Iwami, Kobe and Saga.

[edit] Fleet

The Air Nippon Network fleet consist of the following aircraft (as of December 2006) [2]:

[edit] References

  1. ^ Airline Codes
  2. ^ Flight International, 3-9 October 2006
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