Not to be confused with Japan Airlines or Air Nippon.
"AJX" redirects here. For other uses, see AJX (disambiguation).
Air Japan
株式会社エアージャパン Kabushiki-gaisha Ea Japan
IATA
ICAO
Callsign
NQ[1]
AJX[1]
AIR JAPAN[2]
Founded
June 29, 1990; 33 years ago (1990-06-29) (as World Air Network)
July 5, 2000; 23 years ago (2000-07-05) (as Air Japan)
March 8, 2022; 2 years ago (2022-03-08) (as AirJapan)
Commenced operations
January 1, 2001; 23 years ago (2001-01-01) (as Air Japan)
February 9, 2024; 2 months ago (2024-02-09) (as AirJapan)
Operating bases
Narita International Airport
Frequent-flyer program
ANA Mileage Club
Fleet size
2
Destinations
4
Parent company
All Nippon Airways
Headquarters
Narita, Chiba, Japan
Key people
Hideki Mineguchi (CEO)
Employees
903 (June 2023)[3]
Website
www.air-japan.co.jp www.flyairjapan.com
Air Japan, legally Air Japan Co., Ltd. (株式会社エアージャパン, Kabushiki-gaisha Eā Japan, styled AirJapan), is a Japanese low-cost airline headquartered on the grounds of Narita International Airport in Narita, Chiba. Initially founded in 1990 as a charter airline,[4] it was relaunched in 2022 as the low-cost long-haul arm of the ANA Group.[5]
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^"ANA Holdings Unveils AirJapan, a New International Airline Brand Taking off in the Second Half of Fiscal 2023". All Nippon Airways. March 8, 2022. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
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