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A former Japanese regional airline that operated domestic feeder services under the All Nippon Airways group.

Last updated November 4, 2026

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Overview

Air Nippon Network was a Japanese regional airline that operated as part of the All Nippon Airways (ANA) group and is no longer an independent operating company. Its role was focused on domestic feeder and regional services, including connections involving local airports and regional routes in Japan, particularly in relation to Hokkaido. Rather than functioning as a globally oriented standalone carrier, it served as an operating platform within ANA's domestic network and used smaller regional aircraft for short-haul services. Around 2010, ANA reorganized several of its regional airline subsidiaries. Air Nippon Network was integrated with related carriers including Air Next and Air Central into ANA Wings. Air Nippon Network subsequently ceased to operate as a separate airline brand. Publicly documented information about its standalone commercial performance and product portfolio is limited.

History

Air Nippon Network was one of the regional airlines established within the All Nippon Airways group to operate domestic services in Japan. Founded in 2001, it focused on connecting local airports and regional markets with ANA's wider domestic network, using smaller aircraft suited to short-haul and lower-density routes. Its activities were closely associated with regional air transport in Japan, including markets connected with Hokkaido. The company functioned primarily as an operating platform within the ANA group rather than as a large independent airline brand. As ANA sought to consolidate its regional operations, fleet resources, and management structures, several affiliated regional carriers were reorganized. Around 2010, Air Nippon Network was integrated with related airlines including Air Next and Air Central to form ANA Wings. Following that restructuring, Air Nippon Network ceased to operate as a separate airline company, while its regional operating functions were absorbed into the ANA Wings structure. Public information on its detailed route history, fleet size, and financial results is limited, so those details are not expanded here.

  • 2010

    Integrated into the ANA Wings framework

    [2]

    ANA consolidated several of its regional airlines; Air Nippon Network merged or was reorganized with related operating companies into ANA Wings and subsequently ceased independent operations.

  • 2001

    Company founded

    [1]

    Air Nippon Network was established as a regional airline operating within the ANA group, primarily serving Japan's domestic regional market.

Products and positioning

A Japanese domestic regional and feeder airline operator within the ANA Group

  • Domestic regional passenger flights

    Air Nippon Network provided domestic regional and feeder passenger services in Japan, using smaller regional aircraft to connect local airports with the ANA domestic network. Its focus was regional connectivity rather than international long-haul travel.

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