Ryukyu Air Commuter

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Ryukyu Air Commuter logo
Japan Transocean Air headquarters, which houses the RAC headquarters
A Ryukyu Air Commuter counter at Hateruma Airport; as of 2008 RAC no longer serves Hateruma[1]
de Havilland Canada DHC-8-103Q Dash 8 operated by Ryukyu Air Commuter (old livery)
de Havilland Canada DHC-8-103Q Dash 8 operated by Ryukyu Air Commuter (old livery)
Britten-Norman Islander II operated by Ryukyu Air Commuter (old livery)
Britten-Norman Islander II by RAC (old livery)

Ryukyu Air Commuter Co., Ltd. (琉球エアーコミューター株式会社 Ryūkyū Eā Komyūtā Kabushiki-gaisha?) is an airline headquartered in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.[2] It operates domestic passenger services from the island of Okinawa to other islands of Okinawa Prefecture and the Amami Islands, Kagoshima Prefecture.

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[edit] Code data

[edit] History

The airline was established in 1985 and started operations on 17 February 1985. It is owned by Japan Transocean Air (72.9%), other shareholders (22.0%) and Okinawa Prefecture (5.1%).

[edit] Services

[3] Scheduled destinations (as of April 2011), all in include:

[edit] Former destinations

[edit] Fleet

The Ryukyu Air Commuter fleet includes the following aircraft (as of November 2009) [5] :

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b "Hateruma Airport Guide at Japan Airlines. Retrieved on February 1, 2008.[dead link]
  2. ^ "Company Profile." (Japanese) Ryukyu Air Commuter. Retrieved on February 14, 2010. "所在地 沖縄県那覇市山下町3番1号(〒900-0027)"
  3. ^ "Route Network," Japan Transocean Air
  4. ^ "Kerama Airport Guide," Japan Airlines
  5. ^ Planespotters, 20 June 2007

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