Hokkaido Air System

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 based in Chitose, Hokkaidō, Japan. It operates scheduled domestic services in Hokkaidō.^[1] Its main base is Okadama Airport in Sapporo, although its actual headquarters are at New Chitose Airport outside the city.

History

The airline was established in 1997 and started operations in 1998. It was founded as a joint venture and is owned by Japan Airlines Domestic (51%) and Hokkaidō regional government (49%).^[1] Air Hokkaido ceased operations on 31 March 2006 and its sole route, Hakodate-Okushiri, was taken over the next day by Hokkaido Air System^[2]

Destinations

Hokkaido Air System Saab 340B-WT in New Chitose Airport.

Hokkaido Air System operates services to the following destinations:

• Asahikawa Airport
• Hakodate Airport
• Kushiro Airport
• New Chitose Airport
• Okadama Airport
• Okushiri Airport

Fleet

As of March 2007 the Hokkaido Air System fleet includes^[1] :

• 3 Saab 340B

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} "Directory: World Airlines", Flight International, 2007-04-03, p. 91. 
2. ^ "Directory: World Airlines", Flight International, 2007-03-27, p. 57. 

External links

• Hokkaido Air System (Japanese)

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