ANA & JP Express Co., Ltd. (株式会社 ANA & JP エクスプレス, Kabushiki-gaisha Ei-enu-ei ando Jei-pī Ekusupuresu), commonly abbreviated AJV, was a cargo airline based in the Shiodome City Center in Minato, Tokyo, Japan.[1][2][3] It operated services between Japan and South Korea,[4] using aircraft from the All Nippon Airways fleet. Founded in 2006, the company merged into Air Japan in 2010.[5][6]
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Founded | 2006 | ||||||
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Ceased operations | 2010 (merged into Air Japan) | ||||||
Hubs | Narita International Airport | ||||||
Focus cities | Incheon International Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 9 | ||||||
Destinations | 3 | ||||||
Parent company | All Nippon Airways | ||||||
Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan | ||||||
Key people | Tadakazu Seino (President & CEO) | ||||||
Website | ajv.ana-g.com |
History
editThe company was founded on 1 February 2006.[4] and started operations on 2 October 2006 with the inaugurational Nagoya (Centrair) - Anchorage - Chicago (O'Hare) service.[7]
By 1 April 2010, when the merger with Air Japan was announced, ANA & JP Express was completely owned by All Nippon Airways.[8]
Route network
editAs of February 2008, AJV maintained cargo flights from Tokyo (Narita), Osaka (Kansai), and Nagoya (Centrair) to Seoul (Incheon).[4] Earlier, trans-Pacific flights had been operated, but by 2008, ANA's trans-Pacific freight was flown by the mainline and ABX Air wet lease.[9]
References
edit- ^ "Principal Offices." All Nippon Airways. Retrieved on December 22, 2008.
- ^ "ANA City Offices/Ticketing Offices Japan Archived 2009-03-04 at the Wayback Machine." All Nippon Airways. Retrieved on December 22, 2008.
- ^ "Company Profile Archived 2009-02-26 at the Wayback Machine." ANA & JP Express. Retrieved on February 11, 2009.
- ^ a b c Staff writer (2008-01-07). "Company Profile". ANA & JP Express. ANA & JP Express. Archived from the original on 2009-02-26. Retrieved 2008-02-28.
- ^ ANA & JP and Air Japan Merger
- ^ List of airlines from Japan, at airlineupdate.com Archived June 28, 2013, at archive.today
- ^ Staff writer (Winter 2007). "A Freighter to North America!" (PDF). Tokyo: ANA. pp. 1–3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-12-01. Retrieved 2008-02-28.
Bimonthly ANA Cargo No. 32
- ^ Notice of Merger of Consolidated Subsidiaries
- ^ Staff writer (2007-10-28). "ANA Cargo Timetable March 29, 2008 through October 28, 2007". Tokyo: ANA. pp. 1–24. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-03-12. Retrieved 2008-02-28.