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Japan Air Charter
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Source last updated: Jun 28, 2026
Operator profile
- Full Name
- Japan Air Charter Company Limited
- Country
- Japan
- Founded
- 5 Oct 1990
- Started Operations
- 22 Feb 1991
- Ceased operations
- 1 Oct 1999
JALways (JO / JAZ) - Group / Part of
- JAL Group
- Headquarters
- Narita
- Main Hub
- Tokyo Narita (NRT / RJAA)
- Bases
- Osaka Kansai (KIX / RJBB)
Aircraft overview
| Aircraft Type | In Service | Parked | Current Total | Future | Historic | Avg. Age | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McDonnell Douglas DC-10 | 4 | 4 | |||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Aircraft registry
Source list categories: Historic Fleet
Source record fields: Aircraft Type · Config · Delivered · Exit Date · Status / Fate · Remark
| Registration | Aircraft Type | Source Details |
|---|---|---|
| JA8538 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40I |
|
| JA8539 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40I |
|
| JA8544 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40I |
|
| JA8547 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40I |
|
Source notes
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Japan Air Charter
IATA JO | ICAO JAZ | Callsign JAPAN CHARTER
Full Name | Japan Air Charter Company Limited
Country | Japan
Founded | 5 Oct 1990
Started Operations | 22 Feb 1991
Ceased operations | 1 Oct 1999 JALways (JO / JAZ)
Group / Part of | JAL Group
Headquarters | Narita
Main Hub | Tokyo Narita (NRT / RJAA)
Bases | Osaka Kansai (KIX / RJBB)
Last updated on Jun 28, 2026
Fleet Matrix
Aircraft Type | Current | Future 2 | Historic | Avg. Age | Total
Aircraft Type | In Service | Parked | Total | Future 2 | Historic | Avg. Age | Total
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 | 4
Total | 0 | 4
Fleet List
Historic Fleet
Reg
Aircraft Type
Config
Delivered
Exit Date
Status / Fate
Remark
JA8538
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40I
Y300
1 Sep 1992
15 Sep 1992
JA8538 Japan Airlines
lsf Japan Airlines
JA8539
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40I
Y300
23 Jan 1992
1 Oct 1999
JA8539 JALways
Super Resort Express (Lilac) cs
JA8544
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40I
Y300
20 Aug 1993
1 Oct 1999
JA8544 JALways
Super Resort Express (Lilac) cs
JA8547
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40I
Y300
24 Apr 1995
1 Oct 1999
JA8547 JALways
Super Resort Express (Lilac) cs
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Disclaimer
Only supported aircraft types are included in this list.