Air Next

Infobox Airline
airline=Air Next
エアーネクスト
logo=
logo_size=
IATA=7A
ICAO=NXA
callsign=BLUE-DOLPHIN
parent=Air Next Co., Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of All Nippon Airways
founded=August 20, 2004
headquarters=Tokyo, Japan
key_people=Ikuo Yoshitake (Chairman)
hubs=Fukuoka Airport
focus_cities=
frequent_flyer=
lounge=
alliance=
fleet_size=5
destinations=5
website= http://www.airnext.ana-g.com

nihongo|Air Next Co., Ltd.|エアーネクスト株式会社|Eā Nekusuto Kabushiki-gaisha is a low-cost airline based in Tokyo, Japan and a wholly owned subsidiary of All Nippon Airways (ANA). It operates domestic services and its main base is Fukuoka Airportcite news | title= Directory: World Airlines | work= Flight International | page= 64 | date= 2007-03-27] .

History

The airline was established in August 2004 and its first flight was on June 1, 2005 with a pair of Boeing 737-500 aircraft. Air Next expects to receive two more 737s by the end of 2006 and another three in 2007, bringing their fleet to a total of seven aircraft.

Air Next aircraft carry ANA livery with the name "Air Next" in small letters on the fuselage and a dolphin painted on each engine. Flights are operated with ANA/NH flight numbers, although Air Next has its own airline codes.

Destinations

*Fukuoka - Komatsu
*Fukuoka - Ishigaki
*Naha - Miyako
*Naha - Ishigaki

Fleet

As of March 2007 the Air Next fleet includes :

*8 Boeing 737-500

External links

* [http://www.airnext.ana-g.com Air Next]

References