Medium-to Long-Term Business Plan
NCA Phoenix Project “Declaration of Evolution”
(June 23, 2009)
NCA announces NCA Phoenix Project “Declaration of Evolution”, an updated version of its mid-and-long term business plan.
Steps toward independence
Since the announcement of the Phoenix Project, our medium- and long-term management plan, on May 12, 2006, NCA has made steady strides toward independence. The following are our achievements in each field:
Management and organizations |
| May 12, 2006 |
Formulated the NCA Phoenix Project (medium- and long-term management plan) |
| Aug.22, 2006 |
Established NCA Japan at Narita to oversee Japan region |
| Sep. 25, 2006 |
Transferred headquarters functions to Narita |
| Oct. 1, 2006 |
Established NCA Asia-Pacific in Hong King to oversee Asia region |
| Jan. 1, 2007 |
NCA Japan started operations |
 |
| Apr. 1, 2007 |
Established NCA America in New York to overseas operations in the United States |
| Apr. 2, 2007 |
Established Nippon Cargo Airlines Europe to overseas European operations |
| Apr. 16, 2007 |
Formulated the NCA Phoenix Project 2.0 (medium- and long-term management plan) |
| Apr. 8, 2008 |
Ceremony marks NCA’s independence in flight operations, maintenance and IT
|
|
| Jun. 23, 2009 |
Formulated NCA Phoenix Project “Declaration of Evolution”  |
|
Maintenance |
| Jul. 1, 2007 |
Accomplished independence in maintenance of Boeing 747-400Fs |
 |
 |
| Aug. 9, 2007 |
Placed order for construction of a maintenance hangar |
| Jan. 21, 2008 |
Started construction of its maintenance hangar |
Operations |
| Mar 26, 2007 |
Placed order for a flight simulator for B747-8Faircraft |
 |
 |
| Sep. 4, 2007 |
Construction of crew training center begins |
| Oct. 9, 2007 |
"NCA Global Operations Center" opens |
| Oct. 1, 2008 |
Crew training center construction completed  |
Cargo handling |
| Nov. 1, 2006 |
Established a new handling system at Kansai International Airport and Chubu International Airport |
 |
| Jan. 1, 2007 |
Established a new handling system at Narita International Airport |
Information technology |
| Mar 12, 2007 |
Established the "NCA Computer Center" in Tokyo |
 |
| Apr. 2, 2007 |
Flight operating system (AirFlite) started operations to manage time schedules |
| Jul. 1, 2007 |
Maintenance system (i-Macs) started operations |
| Apr.1, 2008 |
Flight Operation system (i-Sky) started operations |
|
| Apr.7, 2008 |
Cargo Information system (i-Cargo) started operations |
|
Fleet |
| Oct. 29, 2007 |
Took delivery of our fifth Boeing 747-400F, "NCA Apollo," the first aircraft that NCA ordered and received on its own  |
 |
 |
| Dec. 20, 2007 |
Took delivery of our sixth Boeing 747-400F, "NCA Antares" |
| Mar. 31, 2008 |
Last three Boeing 747-200Fs retired much earlier than its planned |
|
|
| May 29, 2008 |
Took delivery of our seventh Boeing 747- 400F, "NCA Andromeda" |
|
|