Hokkaido Air System

Hokkaido Air System
IATA
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ICAO
NTH
Callsign
NORTH AIR
Founded 1997
Hubs Okadama Airport
Fleet size 3
Destinations
Headquarters Okadama Airport
Sapporo, Hokkaido
Website hac-air.co.jp

Hokkaido Air System Co., Ltd. (株式会社北海道エアシステム Kabushiki-gaisha Hokkaidō Ea Shisutemu?), or HAC, is an airline with its headquarters on the property of Okadama Airport in Okadama-chō, Higashi-ku, Sapporo.[1] It operates scheduled domestic services in Hokkaidō.[2] Its main base of operations is Okadama Airport.[1]

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History

The airline was established in 1997 and started operations in 1998. Founded as a joint venture, it was an affiliate of Japan Air System until that airline consolidated into Japan Airlines.[3] Hokkaido Air System is owned by Japan Airlines Domestic (51%) and Hokkaidō regional government (49%).[2]

Air Hokkaido ceased operations on 31 March 2006 and its sole route, Hakodate-Okushiri, was taken over the next day by Hokkaido Air System.[4]

Previously the headquarters were in the Terminal Building of New Chitose Airport in Chitose, Hokkaidō, Japan.[5]

HAS is leaving the JAL Group.[6] Japan Airlines will cease ticket handling and reservation services for HAC flights on and after September 1, 2011.[7]

Destinations

Hokkaido Air System operates services to the following destinations:[8]

Fleet

As of January 2011, the Hokkaido Air System fleet includes:[9]

References

  1. ^ a b "会社概要." Hokkaido Air System. Retrieved on August 30, 2011. "〒007-0880 札幌市東区丘珠町 丘珠空港内"
  2. ^ a b "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International: p. 91. 2007-04-03. 
  3. ^ "2002/11/15 Interim Financial Information." Japan Airlines.
  4. ^ "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International: p. 57. 2007-03-27. 
  5. ^ "会社概要." Hokkaido Air System. Retrieved on May 19, 2009. "本社事務所 : 千歳市美々新千歳空港ターミナルビル内"
  6. ^ "Changes in conditions of use of Hokkaido Air System (HAC) flights on JMB." Japan Airlines. Retrieved on July 21, 2011.
  7. ^ "Termination of JAL reservation and ticket handling for flights operated by HAC (Hokkaido Air System)." Japan Airlines. Retrieved on July 21, 2011.
  8. ^ "Route Map." Hokkaido Air System.
  9. ^ "CH-Aviation". http://www.ch-aviation.ch/aircraft.php?search=set&airline=NTH&al_op=1. 

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