Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport　Civil Aviation Bureau

Outline of major airlines in Japan

Items
Carrier outline (As of January 2007)
Unit:1=million yen
Transport results in fiscal 2006
Unit:2=1,000persons
Accounts in fiscal 2006
Upper:Operation balancd
Lower:Current balance(Unit:million yen)
Title of carrier Establishment License date Capital
(Unit:1)		 Airlines Fleet Personnel Domestic Passengers
(Unit:2)		 Intemational passengers
(Unit:2)		 Total
(Unit:2)
J

A

L

G

r

o

u

p

 JALI
Japan Airlines International		 1951 Domestic:
Oct.20,1952
Internationl:
Aug.14,1953		 100,000 Domestic:
87
Internationl:
78		 236 17,908 43,985 13,467 57,452 22,917
20,576
JAA
Japan Asia Airways		 1975 Internationl:
Aug.29,1975		 4,300 Internationl:
6		 104 780
JAZ
JAL ways		 1990 Irregular:
Feb.22,1991
Internationl:
Jul.30,1999		 3,000 Internationl:
16		 89 2,427
JTA
Japan Trans Ocean Air		 1967 Domestic:
Jul.17,1973		 4,500 Domestic:
18		 43 757
JEX
JAL Express		 1997 Domestic:
Mar.20,1998		 2,500 Domestic:
11		 37 514
JAC
Japan Air Commuter		 1983 Domestic:
Nov.2,1983		 300 Domestic:
34		 20 494
A

N

A

G

r

o

u

p

 ANA
All Nippon Airways		 1952 Domestic:
Oct.15,1953
Internationl:
Jan.31,1986		 160,000 Domestic:
76
Internationl:
52		 202 13,798 46,471 4,552 51,023 92,190
62,574
ANK
Air Nippon		 1974 Domestic:
Aug.3,1974
Internationl:
Nov.11,1994		 5,400 Domestic:
61
Internationl:
2		 84 1,700
AJX
Air Japan		 1990 Irregular:
Feb.8,1991
Internationl:
Nov.7,2000		 50 Internationl:
1		 23 166
NXA
Air Next		 2004 Domestic:
Feb.28,2004		 50 Domestic:
7		 25 103
AJV
ANA & JP Express		 2006 Domestic:
Internationl:
Jun.20,2006		 80 Internationl:
2		 4 16
O

t

h

e

r

s

 NCA
Nippon Cargo Air Lines		 1978 Internationl:
Aug.13,1983		 30,500 Internationl:
25		 11 879 - - - -20,891
-17,728
SKY
Skymark Airlines		 1996 Domestic:
Jul.28,1998
Internationl:
Jul.19,2002		 4,000 Domestic:
4		 10 1,038 2,913 - 2,913 -5,176
-4,917
ADO
Hokkaido International Airlines		 1996 Domestic:
Oct.26,1998		 2,300 Domestic:
4		 5 605 1,570 - 1,570 -391
-344
SNA
Skynet Asia Airways		 1997 Domestic:
May 21,2002		 3,900 Domestic:
3		 8 522 918 - 918 -1,033
-1,149
SFJ
Star Flyer		 2002 Domestic:
Jan 12,2006		 4,700 Domestic:
1		 3 385 686 - 686 -2,439
-2,161
GXY
Galaxy Airlines		 2005 Domestic:
Sep 1,2006		 5,000 Domestic:
2		 2 122 - - - -1,302
-1,431
Source:Aviation in Terms of Figures, and each carrier's accounts
Remark: 1. Aircraft includes joint-operation airplanes
2. The transport and accounts of JAL Group include Japan Airlines International, Japan Asia Airways, JAL ways, Japan Trans Ocean Air, JAL Express, Japan Air Commuter, Hokkaido Air System, J-AIR and Ryukyu Air Commuter.
3. The transport and accounts of ANA Group include All Nippon Airways, Air Nippon, Air Japan, Air Next, Air Nippon Network and Air Central.

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