JALways
Sign in to saveJALways, formerly Japan Air Charter (JAZ), was an international airline registered in Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan, with its headquarters and its main hub at Narita International Airport. The airline had a secondary hub at Osaka's Kansai International Airport. Its operations included scheduled and non-scheduled international passenger services to 15 high-density low yield tourist destinations in nine countries using a fleet of Boeing only aircraft wet-leased from Japan Airlines.
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- Japan Air Charter Co., Ltd.JALways Co., Ltd.
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- 200
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- JO
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- JAZ
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- J-WAYS
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- (as Japan Air Charter)
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- Narita, Chiba, Japan
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- Hiroshi Ikeda (President & CEO)
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- JAL Mileage Bank
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- Japan Airlines
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- Fleet history
- JAL Mileage Bank
- Incidents and accidents
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JALways, formerly Japan Air Charter (JAZ), was an international airline registered in Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan, with its headquarters and its main hub at Narita International Airport. The airline had a secondary hub at Osaka's Kansai International Airport. Its operations included scheduled and non-scheduled international passenger services to 15 high-density low yield tourist destinations in nine countries using a fleet of Boeing only aircraft wet-leased from Japan Airlines.
JALways was founded as Japan Air Charter on October 5, 1990 and began charter operations with a McDonnell Douglas DC-10 on February 22, 1991. The airline obtained a license to operate scheduled services on July 30, 1999 and operated its first scheduled passenger service on October 1. On the same day, the airline changed its name to JALways. In the fiscal year ended March 31, 1999, JALways, together with its sister airlines within the JAL Group, carried over 32 million passengers and over 1.1 million tons of cargo and mail.