Air Hokkaido

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Air Hokkaido
Air-hokkaido.png
IATA ICAO Callsign
ADK AIR DREAM
Founded1994
Ceased operationsJuly 2006
HubsHakodate Airport
Fleet size2
DestinationsHakodate, Okushiri, Sapporo-Okadama
Parent companyAll Nippon Airways
HeadquartersHakodate, Hokkaidō, Japan
WebsiteAir Hokkaido

Air Hokkaido Co., Ltd. (エアー北海道株式会社, Eā Hokkaidō Kabushiki-gaisha) was an airline based in Hakodate, Hokkaidō, Japan.[1] It operated domestic feeder flights in Hokkaidō from its main base at Hakodate Airport. The airline was dissolved by parent company All Nippon Airways in July 2006.[2]

History[]

The airline was established on 5 April 1994 and started operations on 22 July 1994. The airline ceased operations on 31 March 2006[2] as their sole aircraft was no longer airworthy. Its sole route, Hakodate-Okushiri, was taken over the next day by Hokkaido Air System, which is owned by competitor Japan Airlines and Air Nippon Network also increased the Hakodate-Sapporo route in the following day. Parent company All Nippon Airways dissolved Air Hokkaido in July 2006.

Fleet[]

An Air Hokkaido DeHavilland DHC-6 Twin Otter at Okadama Airport, Sapporo, Japan. (2003)

The Air Hokkaido fleet consisted of 2 DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 300 aircraft (at January 2005).

See also[]

  • Hokkaido International Airlines (Air Do), an unrelated company

References[]

  1. ^ "会社案内." Air Hokkaido. June 11, 2004. Retrieved on May 20, 2009. "函館市高松町５６５番地－１"
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-03-27. p. 57.

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