Galaxy Airlines (Japan)
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Founded | 2005 | ||||||
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Ceased operations | 2008 | ||||||
New Kitakyushu ,
Naha | |||||||
Parent company | SG Holdings Co., Ltd. | ||||||
Headquarters | Chiyoda, Tokyo Ōta, Tokyo | ||||||
Key people | Teruo Wakasa (President) | ||||||
Website | galaxy-airlines.com |
Galaxy Airlines Co. Ltd., (ギャラクシーエアラインズ株式会社, Gyarakushī Earainzu Kabushiki-gaisha) was a Japanese cargo airline headquartered in the ARC Building in Ōta, Tokyo.[1] It operated domestic cargo services. Its main base was Tokyo International Airport.[2]
History
The airline was established on May 17, 2005, and application for operations was filed with the Japanese
Hokkaidō
. It had 122 employees in March 2007.
Earlier in the company's life, it was headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo.[3]
Galaxy Airlines was owned by Sagawa Express (90%) and Japan Airlines (10%) and had 122 employees (at March 2007).[2]
The airline shut down in October 2008.[citation needed]
Destinations
As of October 2008 Galaxy served routes between New Chitose (
) airports.Fleet
As of October 2008 the Galaxy Airlines Company fleet included [4]
- 2 Airbus A300-600R Freighter (both being sold since halting operations in October 2008)
References
- ^ "Head Office & Regional Office Information." Galaxy Airlines. Retrieved on May 20, 2009.
- ^ a b "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-04-03. p. 85.
- ^ "会社概要." Galaxy Airlines. May 1, 2006. Retrieved on May 20, 2009.
- ^ Galaxy Airlines website Archived December 30, 2005, at the Wayback Machine
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