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JAT began service from Fukuoka to Naha and Taipei (Taihoku) in October 1935, providing the first same-day connection between the Japanese home islands and Taiwan.
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On 30 October 1928, the Japanese government established the Japan Air Transport Corporation (JAT) as the national flag carrier under the
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In 1938, JAT carried nearly 70,000 passengers, representing 2.6 percent of the world's passenger traffic.
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on new, more commercially profitable routes between Japan and Manchukuo in 1936. With the start of the
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by the Japanese government, receiving the equivalent of $ 1 billion in today's currency prior to the
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JAT shifted its focus to the civilian passenger market and began using new 14-passenger
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JAT flew to the following destinations prior to its merger into IJA in 1938.
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in 1937, JAT benefited from a resurgence in military passenger traffic.
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were taken over by three new carriers that JAT helped to establish:
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Nakajima Super Universal (J-BJDO) collided in mid-air with a
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In December 1938, the government established a new airline,
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Nakajima AT-2, used on routes between Tokyo, Japan and
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Tachikawa Airfield
Haneda Airport

Xinjing
national airline
Empire of Japan
Commercial aviation
Sakai, Osaka
Tokushima
Shikoku
Ministry of Communications
Imperial Japanese Army
Tachikawa
Tokyo
Haneda Airport
subsidized
attack on Pearl Harbor
invasion of Manchuria

military transport
China
Manchukuo National Airways
Huitong Airways

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