Aviation News. Citilink Indonesia has officially been serving the flight Jakarta-Jambi, Jakarta-Bengkulu, and Jakarta-Semarang since Wednesday, April 3, 2013. And since Friday, April 5, 2013, Citilink Indonesia also has opened the flight Jakarta-Tanjung Pandan (Belitung) and Pangkal Pinang (Bangka Belitung).
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| Citilink Indonesia. AeroTourismNews | Citilink Indonesia has opened the flight service Jakarta-Semarang, Jakarta-Bengkulu, and Jakarta-Jambi. |
The maiden flight of
Citilink Indonesia at Sultan Taha Airport, Jambi, Wednesday, April 3, 2013, takes place safely and smoothly. The low-cost carrier (LCC) has landed at the airport around 12:55 pm local time, met the Deputy Governor of Jambi, Fachrori Umar, transportation department officials, airport managers, and other invited guests. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of PT Citilink Indonesia, Arif Wibowo, said that Citilink Indonesia continues to expand its destinations. On Wednesday, April 3, 2013, Citilink flights in Indonesia has opened three new routes, namely Jakarta-Semarang, Jakarta-Bengkulu and Jakarta-Jambi. With the addition of these three new routes Citilink Indonesia has been serving 26 domestic routes with a frequency of 126 flights connecting 18 destinations in Indonesia every day. "We are working hard to meet its commitments as airline of choice the air transport consumer, especially for those who choose to use the LCC," he said, on the first flight of Citilink Indonesia in Sultan Taha Airport, Jambi, Wednesday, April 3, 2013.
Vice President of Marketing and Communications of Citilink Indonesia, Aristo, said that Jambi is potential for aviation services business. Moreover, because the object of tourism in Jambi is quite a lot. It would be an attraction for tourists to visit to Jambi. "This is why we are interested in opening routes in Jambi," he said.
Aristo said that on the first flight, the load factor exceeds 80%. With 269 passengers or 141 passengers on a route
Jakarta-Jambi, and 128 passengers on a route Jambi-Jakarta. Even for the next 10 days, many passengers already make booking tickets. Ticket prices starting from Rp 434 thousand. "The Boeing 737-300 aircraft with 142 passengers was already more than 80% occupied. Wherever possible, we will be using an Airbus," he said.
Aristo said that Citilink Indonesia also provide ticket promotions for weekend sell, the price is Rp 188 thousand. Tickets are sold on a particular day, Saturday and Sunday. The ticket promotions of weekend sell for departure the next two to three months. "The
ticket promotions of weekend sell can be found in about 60 travel agents in Jambi who have collaboration with Citilink Indonesia," he said.
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