Original sentence: All Nippon Airways (Okinawa, Sapporo-Chitose, Tokyo-Haneda).Amakusa Airlines (Kumamoto).At the time, government planners were seeking alternatives to the heavily congested Osaka International Airport: the original Kobe Airport plan called for six runways more than 3,000 m (9,842 ft) in length on a 1,100 ha (2,718 acre) facility.First year operation (2006) results were 2,697,000 passengers at 61.1% capacity.Japan Airlines (Sapporo-Chitose, Tokyo-Haneda).Japan Transocean Air (Ishigaki, Okinawa).Kobe businesses were still interested in the plan, however, and pressed the city government to propose a smaller facility with one 3,000 m runway.Skymark Airlines (Okinawa [seasonal], Tokyo-Haneda).Travel time to Sannomiya is sixteen minutes
Edited sentence: At the time, government planners were seeking alternatives to the heavily congested Osaka International Airport: the original Kobe Airport plan called for six runways more than  in length on a  facility.In the first year of operation (2006) the airport handled 2,697,000 passengers at 61.1% capacity.Kobe businesses were still interested in the plan, however, and pressed the city government to propose a smaller facility with one  runway.Travel time to Sannomiya is 16 minutes