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airtransse (株式会社エアトランセ, Kabushiki-gaisha Eatoranse) was an airline headquartered in the Nichinan Trading Building (日南貿易ビル, Nichinan Bōeki Biru) Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. It operated scheduled passenger services. Its main base was Hakodate Airport in Hakodate, with a hub at New Chitose Airport; both are in Hokkaido.2 It was founded in 2004.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Aug 2004Founded1

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TSQ Beech1900D (JA016A)
Photo: Hyougushi / Hideyuki KAMON from Takarazuka, Hyogo, JAPAN, CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons4

airtransse (株式会社エアトランセ, Kabushiki-gaisha Eatoranse) was an airline headquartered in the Nichinan Trading Building (日南貿易ビル, Nichinan Bōeki Biru) Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. It operated scheduled passenger services. Its main base was Hakodate Airport in Hakodate, with a hub at New Chitose Airport; both are in Hokkaido.2

The story

Airtransse was a Japanese regional airline that operated from 2005 to 2008. Headquartered in the Nichinan Trading Building in Shinjuku, Tokyo, the airline's main base was Hakodate Airport, with a hub at New Chitose Airport, both located in Hokkaido. Originally established in 1997 as Air Shenpix, the airline rebranded to Airtransse in December 2004 and commenced operations on March 13, 2005. The airline was owned by Hideo Sawada as of 2012.

From Wikipedia’s article on Airtransse, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

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Destinations

Service between Hakodate and Ōzora began April 1, 2006.

Fleet

As of March 2007 the airline fleet included:

3 Raytheon Beech 1900D Airliner

From Wikipedia’s article on Airtransse, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Timeline

  1. Aug 2004Founded Founded1

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