Solaseed Air
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| Founded | 1997 (as Pan Asia Airlines) | ||||||
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| Fleet size | 12 | ||||||
| Destinations | 9 | ||||||
| Parent company | Development Bank of Japan | ||||||
| Headquarters | Miyazaki Airport, Miyazaki, Japan | ||||||
| Key people | Hiroshi Takahashi (CEO) | ||||||
| Website | www |
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Solaseed Air (ソラシド エア Sorashido Ea?), incorporated as Solaseed Air Inc. (株式会社ソラシドエア Kabushiki-gaisha Sorashido Ea SNA?) is a low-cost airline headquartered on the property of Miyazaki Airport in Miyazaki, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan.
It operates services mainly between destinations on Kyushu and Tokyo. The airline changed its branding to Solaseed Air in July 2011.
The airline was established as Pan Asia Airlines in 1997 as the fourth new airline in a deregulated Japanese market. The corporate name was changed to Skynet Asia Airways Co., Ltd. in August 1998, and started operations in July 2002. It established "Solaseed Air" as corporate brand in July 2011. As of December 2015, the corporate name was changed to Solaseed Air Inc. The airline is owned by the Development Bank of Japan (22.41%), Miyazaki Kotsu Co., Ltd. (17.03%) and ANA Holdings Inc. (17.03%).
Solaseed executive vice president Nobuyuki Suzuki committed suicide by jumping from a building in August 2016; his wife was found dead in their apartment two days later.
Solaseed established the head office in the second floor of Miyazaki Airport Building (宮崎空港ビル Miyazaki Kūkō Biru?) in Miyazaki, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. It used to have a headquarters in another facility in Miyazaki City. The headquarters later moved to the SNA Center (SNAセンター SNA Sentā) in the Again Building (アゲインビル Agein Biru?) in Miyazaki.
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