Skymark Airlines

Airline info

  • Address: 8F Utility Center Building, 3-5-10 Haneda Airport, Ota-ku, Tokyo 144-0041 Japan
  • Contact number: +81 0570 039 283
  • Website: www.skymark.co.jp
  • IATA code/ICAO code: BC / SKY

On-time performance and safety record

  • On time performance (2022): 89.2%
  • Average age of fleet (2023): 9.0 years
  • Major accidents in last 10 years: 0
  • Accidents with fatalities: 0
  • Airlineratings** safety rating: No info available
  • Covid-19 safety*** rating: No info available
** AIRLINERATINGS SAFETY RATING is based on a comprehensive analysis of crash and pilot related serious incident data combined with audits from the world’s aviation governing body ICAO and leading association, IATA, along with the latest COVID-19 compliance data. Each airline has the potential to earn a maximum of seven stars. See also www.airlineratings.com
*** COVID-19 SAFETY RATING takes into consideration seven factors for each airline: COVID-19 website information and instructions, social distancing on boarding, Flight Attendant personal protection equipment, face masks compulsory, meal service modified, passenger sanitizer kit, deep clean of aircraft. Each airline has the potential to earn a maximum of seven stars. See also www.airlineratings.com

Skymark Airlines is a Japanese low-cost carrier based at Tokyo Haneda airport. It flies an all-B737 fleet with aircraft in a single-class configuration. Its network includes a dozen domestic routes plus Saipan in the Mariana Islands, which are part of the United States. In the past the airline operated widebody aircraft too, in the form of the Boeing 767-300 and Airbus A330, and even ordered six Airbus A380-800 in 2010 with plans to start flights to Europe and North America. Though, its financial position deteriorated afterwards and in 2015 it filed for bankruptcy. After that, the carrier was stabilized as a low-cost, almost completely domestic airline. It’s on-time performance is one of the best in the industry  (Photo Wikimedia Commons / Shacho0822)

  • Name: Skymark Airlines
  • Date founded: November 12, 1996 – commenced operations on September 19. 1998
  • IATA code/ICAO code: BC / SKY
  • CEO: Masakazo Arimori
  • Address: 8F Utility Center Building, 3-5-10 Haneda Airport, Ota-ku, Tokyo 144-0041 Japan
  • Contact number: +81 0570 039 283
  • Website: www.skymark.co.jp
  • Hub: Tokyo (HND), Kobe
  • Focus cities: Fukuoka, Okinawa, Sapporo
  • Airline alliance: None
  • Frequent flyer programme: None
  • Fleet:

    29 aircraft

    • 29 Boeing 737-800 / 177 seats
  • Type of carrier: Low-cost
  • Skytrax* rating: 4-STAR
  • * SKYTRAX (www.skytraxratings.com) is the most prestigious independent rating agency in commercial aviation. Its five stars rating system regarding airline quality has become a status symbol for carriers around the world. Here is what the stars stand for:

    • - 5 STARS: Awarded to airlines achieving a very high, overall quality performance. It recognizes high standards of onboard product together with consistent and excellent standards of staff service across airport and cabin environments
    • - 4 STARS: Awarded to airlines that deliver a good overall quality performance and provide good product standards across different travel cabins
    • - 3 STARS: Awarded to airlines delivering a fair quality performance equating to the industry 'average' of acceptable product and service standards
    • - 2 STARS: Shows airlines delivering a lower total quality performance, in some instances below the industry average across many rating categories
    • - 1 STAR: Represents a poor quality of product delivered across the assessment sectors
  • Checked luggage:

    Free baggage allowance is 20kg

  • Pre-selection of seat:

    Available by paying a fee

  • Priority check-in:

    Available with the Forward Seat package at a cost of 5,000JPY (45USD)

  • Fast track at security:

    No info available

  • Access to lounge:

    No

  • Priority boarding:

    Available with the Forward Seat package at a cost of 5,000JPY (45USD)

  • Seat pitch:

    31 inches (79cm) on the B737-800

  • Seat width:

    17 inches (43cm) on the B737-800

  • USB port and power socket:

    No info available

  • Lie-flat seat:

    No

  • Vanity kit:

    No

  • IFE screen width:

    No individual screens available onbord

  • Wi-fi:

    No

  • Inflight magazine:

    No

  • Onboard kit for kids:

    No

  • Food and beverages:

    Snacks, hot and cold drinks are available for purchase on domestic flights; on international flights gourmet-style Bento boxes can be booked up to 24 hours before departure by calling the reservation centre

  • Upgraded meals in Premium Economy: Not available
  • Dine on demand in Business Class: Not available
  • Pets:

    Not accepted in the passenger cabin

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