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Japan Transocean Air

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Domestic airline of Japan
"Southwest Air Lines" redirects here. For the United States airline, seeSouthwest Airlines. For other uses, seeSouthwest Airlines (disambiguation).
Japan Transocean Air Co., Ltd.
日本トランスオーシャン航空株式会社
Nihon Toransuōshan Kōkū Kabushiki-gaisha
IATAICAOCall sign
NUJTAJAI OCEAN[1]
FoundedJune 20, 1967; 58 years ago (1967-06-20)
(asSouthwest Air Lines)
Commenced operations
  • July 1, 1967; 58 years ago (1967-07-01)
    (asSouthwest Air Lines)
  • July 1, 1993; 32 years ago (1993-07-01)
    (asJapan Transocean Air)
HubsNaha Airport
Focus citiesNew Ishigaki Airport
AllianceOneworld (affiliate)
SubsidiariesRyukyu Air Commuter (74.5%)
Fleet size14
Destinations15
Parent companyJAL Group (72.8%)
HeadquartersNaha,Okinawa Prefecture,Japan
Key peopleNozomi Noguchi (President &CEO)
Employees814 (31 March 2023)[2]
Websitewww.jal.co.jp/jta

Japan Transocean Air (JTA) is anairline based inNaha,Okinawa Prefecture,Japan.[3] It operates domestic services on behalf ofJapan Airlines. Its main base isNaha Airport.[4] From 1967 until 1993, the airline was known asSouthwest Air Lines.

History

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A former Southwest Air LinesBoeing 737-200
A former JTABoeing 737-400 in former Southwest Air Lines livery atChūbu Centrair International Airport,Nagoya,Japan (2013)
A former JTABoeing 737-400 (2004)

The airline was established on 20 June 1967 asSouthwest Air Lines (南西航空,Nansei Kōkū), and started operations in July 1967. It changed its name in July 1993. It had 814 employees (in March 2023) and is owned byJapan Airlines (51.1%), Naha Airport Terminal (17%), Okinawa Prefecture (12.9%) and others (19.1%)[4] It flewConvair 240s until new capital from JAL allowed it to upgrade toNAMC YS-11s, and eventuallyBoeing 737s. JTA occasionally lends aircraft to JAL in the event of equipment failure. JTA also provides maintenance services for JAL GroupBoeing 737-400 aircraft. JTA owns 74.5% ofRyukyu Air Commuter. At one time the head office of Southwest Air Lines was at306-1 Kagamizu inNaha.[5]

Destinations

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As of November 2025[update], Japan Transocean Air flies (or has flown) to the following destinations:[6]

CountryIslandCityAirportNotesRefs
JapanHonshuKomatsuKomatsu Airport
NagoyaChubu Centrair International Airport
OkayamaOkayama Airport
OsakaKansai International Airport
Itami AirportTerminated
TokyoHaneda AirportTerminated
KyushuFukuokaFukuoka Airport
KagoshimaKagoshima AirportTerminated
Ryukyu IslandsIshigakiIshigaki AirportAirport Closed
New Ishigaki AirportFocus city
KumejimaKumejima Airport
MiyakojimaMiyako Airport
NahaNaha AirportHub
ShimojishimaShimojishima AirportTerminated[7]
YonaguniYonaguni AirportTerminated
ShikokuKōchiKōchi AirportTerminated
MatsuyamaMatsuyama AirportTerminated
Taiwan—TaipeiTaoyuan International AirportBegins February 3, 2026[8][9][10]

Codeshare agreements

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Japan Transocean Air currently has acodeshare agreement with the following airlines:

Interline agreements

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Japan Transocean Air also hasinterline agreement with the following airlines:

Fleet

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Current fleet

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JTABoeing 737-800

As of November 2025[update], Japan Transocean Air operates the following aircraft:[13]

Japan Transocean Air fleet
Aircraft TypeIn fleetOrdersPassengersNotes
JYTotal
Boeing 737-80014—20145165[14]Shared operation with JAL.
Total14—

Former fleet

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Japan Transocean Air has previously operated the following aircraft:

Accidents and incidents

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Since the airline's foundation, there has only been one accident which was under the former Southwest Air Lines brand.

References

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  1. ^"JO 7340.2J Contractions - Basic with Change 1 & Change 2"(PDF).Federal Aviation Administration. 3 June 2019. pp. 3-1-50, 3-2-42, 3-3-44. Retrieved8 February 2020.
  2. ^"About JTA". Retrieved16 June 2024.
  3. ^"About". Japan Transocean Air. Retrieved2025-11-08.3rd Floor, Kafuna Asahibashi A Block, 1-20-1 Izumizaki, Naha City, Okinawa 900-0021, Japan -Japanese address
  4. ^ab"Directory: World Airlines".Flight International. 2007-04-03. p. 97.
  5. ^"World Airline Directory."Flight International. 10 April 1976. p.958. "Head Office: 306-1 Kagamizu, Naha, Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands, Japan."
  6. ^"About JTA,"Japan Transocean Air
  7. ^ab"Shimojijima AirportArchived 2017-04-18 at theWayback Machine,"Okinawa Prefecture
  8. ^"Taipei-Okinawa flights expected to launch in February 2026". Retrieved18 September 2025.
  9. ^"New international route between Taipei and Okinawa". Retrieved18 September 2025.
  10. ^"JTA to launch Naha-Taipei service". Retrieved18 September 2025.
  11. ^https://hawaiianair.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/1975/~/interline-baggage-statement#:~:text=Our%20interline%20partners%20are:,South%20African%20Airways[bare URL]
  12. ^https://www.emirates.com/us/english/travel-partners/[bare URL]
  13. ^"Global Airline Guide 2025 - Japan Transocean Air".Airliner World. September 2025. p. 63.
  14. ^"Boeing 737-800 (738/73H) / Aircrafts [sic] and seats".Japan Airlines. Archived fromthe original on 5 July 2023. Retrieved18 June 2024.
  15. ^Ranter, Harro."ASN Aircraft accident Boeing 737-2Q3 JA8444 Ishigaki Airport (ISG)". Retrieved21 July 2016.

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