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Air Nippon Network

Regional airline of Japan (2001–2010)

Air Nippon Network (or A-net) was an airline based on the grounds of Haneda Airport in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan. It operated feeder services for parent Air Nippon, itself a subsidiary of All Nippon Airways (ANA). Its main base was New Chitose Airport.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2001Founded1
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 (ANA) 844
Photo: 221.20 ( talk ), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Air Nippon Network (or A-net) was an airline based on the grounds of Haneda Airport in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan.2

The story

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 Bombardier Dash 8 aircraft. In December 2003 4 more Dash 8s joined to replace Boeing 737 aircraft operated from Osaka by Air Nippon.

In April 2004 Air Nippon Network was headquartered in Higashi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido.

Air Nippon Network had 400 employees (at March 2007).

From Wikipedia’s article on Air Nippon Network, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Products and brands

Destinations

Domestic destinations included:

Hokkaidō

Hakodate (Hakodate Airport)

Kushiro (Kushiro Airport)

Memanbetsu (Memanbetsu Airport)

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Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport)

Sapporo (New Chitose Airport)

Wakkanai (Wakkanai Airport)

Kantō

Tokyo (Haneda Airport)

Miyakejima (Miyakejima Airport)

Ōshima (Oshima Airport)

Kansai

Hyōgo Prefecture

Itami Airport is partly in Hyōgo Prefecture and partly in Osaka Prefecture

Osaka Prefecture

Osaka

Itami Airport is partly in Hyōgo Prefecture and partly in Osaka Prefecture

Kansai International Airport

Tōhoku

Akita Prefecture

Ōdate-Noshiro (Odate-Noshiro Airport)

Chūbu

Niigata Prefecture

Niigata (Niigata Airport)

Chūgoku

Shimane Prefecture

Iwami/Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture (Iwami Airport)

Shikoku

Ehime Prefecture

Matsuyama (Matsuyama Airport)

Kōchi Prefecture

Kōchi (Kōchi Ryōma Airport)

Kyūshū

Fukuoka Prefecture

Fukuoka (Fukuoka Airport)

Saga Prefecture

Saga (Saga Airport)

Okinawa

Naha Airport

International destinations included

Fleet

The Air Nippon Network fleet consisted of the following aircraft (as of June 2008):

5 De Havilland Canada Dash 8-300

14 De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400

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Timeline

  1. 2010Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 2001Founded Founded1

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