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While the transport minister has urged local airliners to look at buying rejected Boeing jets as an opportunity for fleet expansion, industry association INACA has called for a collected, practical stance in view of regulatory, certification and other established processes.
The government has long sought after new airlines, hoping to improve competition and lower airfares in the country’s duopoly aviation market. Flag carrier Garuda Indonesia and Lion Air are estimated to serve between 70 and 80 percent of domestic passengers annually.
The government sought to support travel and hospitality businesses with more international flights last year, but the sector has yet to see a full recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. There’s hope among tourist industry stakeholders that 2025 will finally bring a rebound.
The government says there is no reason for additional aircraft inspections even after authorities in South Korea on Monday ordered a "comprehensive inspection" of all Boeing 737-800s aircraft operated by domestic carriers.
