, 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 Hakodate (Hakodate Airport) Kushiro (Kushiro Airport) Memanbetsu (Memanbetsu Airport) Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport) Sapporo (New Chitose Airport) Wakkanai (Wakkanai Airport) Kantō Tokyo (Haneda Airport) Miyakejima (Miyakejima Airport) Ōshima (Oshima Airport) Kansai Hyōgo Prefecture Osaka International Airport is partly in Hyōgo Prefecture and partly in Osaka Prefecture Osaka Prefecture Osaka Osaka International Airport (Itami) is partly in Hyōgo Prefecture and partly in Osaka Prefecture Kansai International Airport Tōhoku Akita Prefecture Ōdate-Noshiro (Odate-Noshiro Airport) Chūbu Niigata Prefecture Niigata (Niigata Airport) Chūgoku Shimane Prefecture Iwami/Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture (Iwami Airport) Shikoku Ehime Prefecture Matsuyama (Matsuyama Airport) Kōchi Prefecture Kōchi (Kōchi Ryōma Airport) Kyūshū Fukuoka Prefecture Fukuoka (Fukuoka Airport) Saga Prefecture Saga (Saga Airport) Okinawa Naha Airport International destinations included Fleet The Air Nippon Network fleet consisted of the following aircraft (as of June 2008): 5 Bombardier Dash 8 Q300 14 Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 References External links Air Nippon Network Defunct airlines of Japan All Nippon Airways Airlines established in 2001 Airlines disestablished in 2010 Airline companies based in Tokyo Japanese companies established in 2001 Japanese companies disestablished in 2010