Sriwijaya Air will open flights Makassar-Timika

The Aviation News. The flight routes Makassar-Timika served Sriwijaya Air will begin in June 2013. By operating the Boeing 737-800 NG aircraft, Sriwijaya Air plans to serve the flight routes Makassar-Timika every day.

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After the success of the third internasiona flight, namely Jakarta-Dili, Sriwijaya Air re-expand the reach of its territory to the eastern part of Indonesia from Makassar.

District Manager Sriwijaya Air Makassar, Sri Budiyanto, said that Sriwijaya Air will flown one more the east area, namely the flight routes Makassar-Timika in June 2013.

Opening flights to Timika to exploit the potential of existing businesses in the area, which transported the Freeport company employees, and business partners of the company. Flights to Timika planned to be serviced every day with the latest aircraft belonging Sriwijaya Air, Boeing 737-800 NG. "The dominance of the number of passengers are still concentrated in the East areas. Till March 2013, the load factor reached 93.9%," said Sri Budiyanto.

Currently, Sriwijaya Air in Makassar has been serving flights connecting Surabaya, Sorong, Jayapura, Ternate, Manokwari, Biak, Ambon, Gorontalo, Kendari, Luwuk, Balikpapan, Jakarta, and Palu.

Sriwijaya Air serves direct flights from Jakarta to Ternate

Aviation News. Direct flights from Jakarta to Ternate served Sriwijaya Air aircraft began Friday, April 12, 2013. Sriwijaya Air using Boeing 737-500W to operate direct flights connecting Jakarta and Ternate. The flight route are served every day with a frequency of 1 times a day.

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In an effort to expand its network and improve service to customers, Sriwijaya Air to open direct flight route from Jakarta to Ternate, Friday, April 12, 2013. The flight from Jakarta to Ternate operated using Boeing 737-500W. Departure from Jakarta at 05.00 local time and arrived in Ternate at 10:25 local time. And the Ternate-Jakarta route, departure from Ternate will be conducted at 11:05 am local time, and arrive in Jakarta at 12:30 local time. The flights will be served with frequency one time daily.

Opening of direct flights from Jakarta to Ternate expected to ease travel for Sriwijaya Air customers who previously had to do transit in Makassar. So far, the number of customers who will fly from Jakarta to Ternate quite high. "For the sake of ease and improve services, we operate a direct flight from Jakarta to Ternate without having to transit in Makassar," said Agus Soedjono, Senior Manager of Corporate Communications of Sriwijaya Air, in Jakarta, Monday, April 8, 2013.

Until 2013, Sriwijaya Air has 41 destinations with 2 regional flight routes and 38 aircraft.

Sriwijaya Air serves flights Surabaya-Palangkaraya

Aviation News. Today, the flight route Surabaya-Palangkaraya has been officially serviced Sriwijaya Air. To initiate service on the flight route Surabaya-Palangkaraya, Sriwijaya Air will serve on certain days each week that is on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. The route is operated with Boeing 737-400 aircraft.

Sriwijaya Air. AeroTourismNews | Sriwijaya Air serves flights Surabaya-Palangkaraya.

Sriwijaya Air has opened a new route to the island of Kalimantan. Starting 9 April 2013, Sriwijaya Air service flights Surabaya-Palangkaraya. This is the route left by Batavia Air. Sriwijaya Air seeks to facilitate transportation for passengers by expanding into the region. "This is one part of our commitment to the needs of customers who will be traveling from Surabaya to Palangkaraya," said the Senior Manager of Corporate Communications of Sriwijaya Air, Agus Soedjono, in a press release, Friday, April 5, 2013.

As a first step, the flight route Surabaya-Palangkaraya operated only on certain days only, on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, with a frequency of one flight per day.

The flight routes Surabaya-Palangkaraya is operated with Boeing 737-400 aircraft. Departure from Surabaya will be conducted at 13:35 local time, and arrive in Palangkaraya at 14:45 local time. To the contrary, the aircraft will depart from Palangkaraya at 15.15 local time, and arrive in Surabaya at 16:25 local time. "This is the first step in the exploration of the new route, and did not rule out the possibility, if the response of the public to demand These are really high, we will increase the frequency of its flights," said Agus.