Japan Airlines Domestic


Japan Airlines Domestic was an airline based in Tokyo, Japan. It was part of Japan Airlines Corporation and operated an extensive domestic network in Japan. Its main hub was Tokyo International Airport.
On 1 October 2006, Japan Airlines International and Japan Airlines Domestic merged into a single brand, Japan Airlines International.

History

The airline was established as Japan Domestic Airlines on 15 April 1964 through the merger of three feeder airlines: Nitto Airlines, Fuji Airlines and North Japan Airlines. On 15 May 1971, JDA and Toa Airways merged to become Toa Domestic Airlines, which in turn changed its name to Japan Air System on 1 April 1988. In 2004 the airline then merged with Japan Airlines and changed its name to Japan Airlines Domestic. JDA had 4,362 employees and owned shareholdings in the following airlines: Japan Air Commuter, Hokkaido Air System and Amakusa Airlines. It also had an alliance with Hainan Airlines.

Destinations

Japan Airlines Domestic operated services to the following domestic scheduled destinations: Akita, Amami Ōshima, Aomori, Asahikawa, Fukuoka, Hakodate, Hanamaki, Hiroshima, Izumo, Kagoshima, Kitakyushu, Kochi, Komatsu, Kumamoto, Kushiro, Matsumoto, Matsuyama, Misawa, Miyazaki, Nagasaki, Nagoya, Nanki Shirahama, Niigata, Obihiro, Oita, Okayama, Osaka, Ōzora*, Sapporo, Sendai, Takamatsu, Tokunoshima, Tokushima, Tokyo, Yamaguchi-Ube, and Yamagata.
* Memanbetsu merged into Ōzora in March 2006.

Fleet

As of August 2006 the Japan Airlines Domestic fleet included: