Kyokushin Air (旭伸航空, Kyokushin Kōkū?) was a commuter airline serving visitors and residents of Sado Island, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. It commuted between Sado Island and Niigata Airport. The airline used Britten-Norman BN2 Islander aircraft for its services.
The airline ceased operations on October 1, 2008 due to financial difficulties.
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