, or 'JTA', is an
airline based in
Naha,
Okinawa,
Japan. It operates domestic services. Its main base is
Naha Airport.
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History
The airline was established on
20 June 1967 as , and started operations in July 1967. It changed its name in July 1993. It has 754 employees (at March
2007) and is owned by
Japan Airlines (51.1%), Naha Airport Terminal (17%), Okinawa Prefecture (12.9%) and others (19.1%)
It flew
Convair 240s until new capital from JAL allowed it to upgrade to
NAMC YS-11s, and eventually
Boeing 737s. JTA occasionally lends aircraft to JAL in the event of equipment failure. JTA also provides maintenance services for JAL Group
Boeing 737-400 aircraft. JTA owns 69.8% of
Ryukyu Air Commuter.
Destinations
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Fukuoka Airport
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Fukushima Airport
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Ishigaki Airport
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Kansai International Airport
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Kochi Airport
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Komatsu Airport
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Kumejima Airport
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Matsuyama Airport
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Miyako Airport
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Naha Airport
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New Kitakyushu Airport
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Okayama Airport
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Tokyo International Airport
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Yonaguni Airport
Fleet

JTA 737-400
As of March
2007 the Japan Transocean Air fleet consists of the following aircraft
:
★ 16
Boeing 737-400 (in a 150-seat single-class configuration).
External links
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Japan Transocean Air
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Japan Transocean Air Fleet Detail
References
1. Directory: World Airlines