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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]

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Galaxy Airlines

IATA ICAO Callsign J7 GXY GALAX
Founded	2005
Ceased operations	2008
Hubs	Haneda (Tokyo)
Fleet size	2
Destinations	New Chitose, Kansai, New Kitakyushu, Naha
Parent company	SG Holdings Co., Ltd.
Headquarters	Chiyoda, Tokyo Ōta, Tokyo
Key people	Teruo Wakasa (President)
Website	galaxy-airlines.com

History

The airline was established on May 17, 2005 and application for operations was filed with the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MLIT) in February 2006, with permission to commence operations given in September 2006. On October 31, 2006 services commenced with flights between Tokyo International Airport and Naha Airport in Okinawa and New Kitakyushu Airport in Kyūshū. In December 2006 a second aircraft, an Airbus A300-600F was received, commencing services on April 3, 2007 between Tokyo International Airport, Kansai International Airport in Osaka and New Chitose Airport in 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 (Hokkaidō), Haneda (Tokyo), Kansai (Osaka Prefecture), New Kitakyūshū (Fukuoka) and Naha (Okinawa) 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

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Galaxy Airlines (Japan).

• Company website
• Company website (in Japanese)

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Galaxy Airlines Co.Ltd., (giapponese: ギ ラ ラ ク シ ー エ ア ラ イ ン ズ 株式会社, Gyarakushī Earainzu Kabushiki-gaisha) era una compagnia aerea cargo giapponese con sede nell'edificio ARC a Ōta, Tokyo.[1] Gestiva servizi di trasporto merci nazionali. La sua base principale era l'aeroporto internazionale di Tokyo.[2]

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