Friday, May 31, 2013




: Posted on Friday, May 31, 2013 - 5:56 AM

The Aviation News. 9 pioneer flights in Maluku is now served again by Merpati Nusantara Airlines using aircraft types a Casa 212. 9 pioneer flights in Maluku that served by Merpati Nusantara Airlines is namely Saumlaki-Larat, Ambon-Namrole, Ambon-Kisar, Ambon-Banda, Ambon-Amahai, Ambon-Namlea, Ambon-Wahai, Kisar-Saumlaki, and Larat-Langgur.
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The pioneer flights in Maluku has operated again after four months suspended due to a new contract with the bidder winning airline has not been signed. "Since the end of April 2013, Merpati Nusantara Airlines, which won the tender for the aviation pioneer in the Moluccas, and is now was operated again," said the head of the branch Merpati Nusantara Airlines in Ambon, Lano Suprayitno, Tuesday, May 28, 2013.

Previously, the pioneer flights in Maluku has been suspended since the beginning of 2013 until the end of April 2013. It happened because the contract between the government and the airlines that serve the pioneer flights had expired at the end of 2012 and not yet created a new contract for 2013.

According to Chief Dumatubun Airport in Southeast Maluku, Amran Hamid, a new contract was delayed because the subsidy fund for the pioneer flights from the Ministry of Transportation late thawed.

Lano said that after the new contract was made, 2 aircraft of type CN-212 belonging Merpati Nusantara Airlines which can carry up to 15 people immediately operated again. This aircraft serves 9 pioneer flights in Maluku, namely Ambon-Kisar, Ambon-Banda, Ambon-Namlea, Ambon-Namrole, Ambon-Wahai, Ambon-Amahai, Kisar-Saumlaki, Saumlaki-Larat, and Larat-Langgur.


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