Air Nippon Network (エアーニッポンネットワーク), or A-net, was an airline based on the grounds of Tokyo International Airport in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan. It operated feeder services for parent Air Nippon, itself a subsidiary of All Nippon Airways (ANA). Its main base was New Chitose Airport. On October 1, 2010, Air Nippon Network, Air Next and Air Central were merged and rebranded as ANA Wings.

History

The airline was established in May 2001 to operate Air Nippon's local feeder routes from Tokyo and Sapporo. It started operations on 1 July 2002 using three Bombardier Dash 8 aircraft. In December 2003 4 more Dash 8s joined to replace Boeing 737 aircraft operated from Osaka by Air Nippon. In April 2004 Air Nippon Network was headquartered in Higashi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido. Air Nippon Network had 400 employees (at March 2007).

Destinations

Domestic destinations included:

Hokkaidō

Kantō

Kansai

Tōhoku

Chūbu

Chūgoku

Shikoku

Kyūshū

Okinawa

International destinations included

Fleet

The Air Nippon Network fleet consisted of the following aircraft (as of June 2008):