Its main base is Amakusa Airfield, with a focus city in Kumamoto Airport.

[4] The airline was established on 12 October 1998 and started operations on 23 March 2000, with services from Amakusa to Fukuoka and Kumamoto.

It is owned by the municipal government (80% stake) and Japan Airlines.

Three days later, on 4 September, it began the service between Kumamoto and Kobe.

[citation needed] In 2015, Amakusa has been reported that the fleet with 1 of 2 ATR 42-600 has been delivered with another 3 options while the Dash 8 has been transferred to Oriental Air Bridge.