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Wings Air to open new route to three cities from Jakarta
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A Wings Air plane takes off in an airport. (Kompas.com/File)
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ings Air, a subsidiary of Indonesia’s largest airline, Lion Air Group, will soon open a new route from Jakarta via Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport to three destinations in one go, namely Bandung, Malang and Makassar.
“The new route will only be served once every day and will use ATR 72-500/600 aircraft that have a capacity of 72 passengers,” said Lion Air Group president director Edward Sirait.
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The route will launch on July 2, with departure from Jakarta scheduled at 1:55 p.m., from Bandung to Malang at 2:15 p.m. and from Malang to Makassar at 4:35 p.m.
On July 3, the plane will fly back from Makassar to Malang at 6 a.m., then from Malang to Bandung at 7:25 a.m. and from Bandung to Jakarta at 9:35 a.m.
“Currently, Wings Air flies to more than 86 domestic destinations with more than 293 daily flights and owns 52 ATR 72-500/600 aircraft,” Edward added. (kes)
