RAC RYUKYU Destinations 10 Website RAC website Founded 17 February 1985 | Fleet size 5 | |
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Parent company Japan Air Commuter Co. Ltd. |
ryukyu air commuter 2014
Ryukyu Air Commuter Co., Ltd. (琉球エアーコミューター株式会社, Ryūkyū Eā Komyūtā Kabushiki-gaisha) is an airline headquartered in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It operates domestic passenger services from the island of Okinawa to other islands of Okinawa Prefecture and the Amami Islands, Kagoshima Prefecture.
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History
The airline was established in 1985 and started operations on 17 February 1985. It is owned by Japan Transocean Air (72.9%), other shareholders (22.0%) and Okinawa Prefecture (5.1%).
Destinations
Scheduled destinations (as of May 2014):
Fleet
The Ryukyu Air Commuter fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of January 2017):
In 2015 the airline signed a firm purchase agreement for 5 cargo-combi Bombardier Dash 8-Q400 aircraft, following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding in 2014. It will be the launch customer for this new variant aircraft.