In fiscal year 2017, around 41 thousand tons of mail were carried on trunk lines in Japan via domestic flights, accounting for the majority of the domestic airmail transportation. Airmail is commonly transported domestically as air freight on passenger flights operated by the major Japanese airlines Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways.
Volume of domestic airmail transported on trunk lines in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2017
(in 1,000 tons)
fiscal years 2013 to 2017; the Japanese fiscal year starts April 1 of each stated year and ends March 31 of the following year
Special properties
including overweight baggage
Supplementary notes
"Trunk lines" in air transportation refers to the main routes connecting the trunk airports with one another, which includes the New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido, the Haneda Airport and Narita International Airport in Tokyo, the Itami Airport and Kansai International Airport in Osaka, the Fukuoka Airport in Fukuoka, and the Naha Airport in Okinawa.
Data prior to 2015 come from previous reports.
Values have been rounded.
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (November 22, 2019). Volume of domestic airmail transported on trunk lines in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2017 (in 1,000 tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1055236/japan-trunk-line-mail-air-transport-volume-domestic/
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Volume of domestic airmail transported on trunk lines in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2017 (in 1,000 tons) [Graph], Statistics Bureau of Japan, November 22, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1055236/japan-trunk-line-mail-air-transport-volume-domestic/
