About Japan Transocean Air
Japan Transocean Air is a regional airline based in Japan. In timetables it appears as NU; in flight plans as JTA. Japan Transocean Air operates from Okinawa Naha (OKA). It has a fleet of 14 aircraft (October 2026), with types including the Boeing 737-800. It belongs to Japan Airlines. Ryukyu Air Commuter is part of Japan Transocean Air and has its own page here.
Japan Transocean Air recruits licensed pilots as direct-entry captains. The link to the pilot careers portal is in the profile on this page. This page sets out the selection in 3 stages.
The three phases
Japan Transocean Air at a glance
Part of Japan Airlines- IATA / ICAO
- NU / JTA1
- Country
- Japan
- Hubs
- Okinawa Naha (OKA)1
- Fleet
- Boeing 737-8001
- Direct entry
- Captains4
- 1Wikipedia: Japan Transocean Air · accessed 11 Oct 2026
- 2JTA home page · accessed 11 Oct 2026
- 3JTA recruitment site · accessed 11 Oct 2026
- 4JTA job list · accessed 11 Oct 2026

