Indonesian Susi Air Pilatus PC-6 Flight Data Recorder Recovered
Indonesian authorities recovered the flight data recorder yesterday from the crashed Susi Air Pilatus PC-6 aircraft in West Papua. West Papua police head of public relations, Kombes Kamal, says in…
Indonesia’s Pelita Air Service Outlines Fleet And Network Growth Plan
State-owned Pelita Air Service plans to add 10 Airbus A320s every year. Dendy Kurniawan, president director of Pelita Air Service, tells local newspaper Kontan that Pelita Air Service will have eight aircraft…
Indonesia’s Natuna Regency Lobbies Citilink For Air Service
The government of Indonesia’s Natuna islands is lobbying Garuda Indonesia’s low-cost carrier Citilink to launch air services there to increase competition. Local media have published pictures and reports saying Natuna’s…
Indonesia’s West Sulawesi Government Successfully Lobbies Sriwijaya Air For Jakarta Service
Indonesia’s Sriwijaya Air has reached an agreement with the West Sulawesi provincial government to open a flight route connecting the province’s capital to the nation’s capital Jakarta. Sriwijaya Air has…
Separatists In West Papua Shoot Civil Aircraft
Militant separatists in West Papua shot at a Cessna Caravan causing aircraft damage but no injuries. West Papua police head of public relations, Kombes Kamal, says in a statement armed…
Indonesia’s Riau Islands Government Aims To Spur Economy By Boosting Air Transport
The Indonesian Riau Islands provincial government plans to extend the Karimun Airport runway and is asking Indonesia’s ministry of transport to connect four local destinations using Wings Air to spur its economy. The provincial government has granted US$691,516 for land…