What is Toki Air?
{{Infobox airline | airline = Toki Air<br />{{nobold|{{Nihongo2|TOKI AIR株式会社}}}}<br /><small>''Toki-ea Kabushiki-gaisha''</small> | image = File:Toki Air ATR 72-600(72-212A) JA01QQ RJSN.jpg | image_size = | alt = | caption = JA01QQ, Toki Air's first aircraft | IATA = BV | ICAO = TOK | callsign = - | founded = {{start date and age|2020|07|29|df=y}} | commenced = Late 2023 <ref>{{cite web|title=新潟=札幌 (丘珠) 線運航ダイヤ並びに運賃のお知らせ|url=https://tokiair.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/4256070cb7a3b0e216834184a2538b50.pdf|publisher=トキエア株式会 社|access-date=20 September 2023}}</ref> | aoc = | hubs = [[Niigata Airport]] | secondary_hubs = | focus_cities = | frequent_flyer = | alliance = | subsidiaries = | fleet_size = 2 | destinations = 4 (planned after launch) | parent = TOKI Aviation Capital | traded_as = | num_employees = | headquarters = [[Niigata (city)|Niigata]], [[Niigata Prefecture]], [[Japan]] | key_people = Hasegawa Masaki (President) | revenue = | operating_income = | net_income = | profit = | assets = | equity = | website = {{URL|https://tokiair.com/}} | notes = }} '''Toki Air''', officially {{Nihongo|'''TOKI AIR Co., ltd.'''|トキエア株式会社|Tōke-ea Kabushiki-gaisha}}, is a [[Japan]]ese [[Low-cost carrier|low-cost]], regional airline based at [[Niigata Airport]]. It was founded on July 29, 2020<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://houjin-data.com/number/4010001211244/|website=法人データ.com|title=法人番号:4010001211244 トキエア株式会社|accessdate=2021-10-12}}</ref> and is expected to start operations in late 2023. == History == Toki Air was made in July 29, 2020 in order to connect regional and stray areas across the country. The company signed a agreement with the NAC for two ATR 72-600s. The company also signed a ten-year GMA with ATR for its two ordered 72-600s. Toki Air also plans to introduce the ATR 42-600S variant which is currently under development by ATR. Toki Air, is expected to have its first ATR 42-600S in early 2025. The cost of the airplane will make the company the first Japanese airline to operate this type of aircraf