ASIATODAY.ID, JAKARTA – The airline owned by PT Pertamina (Persero), PT Pelita Air Service is ready to open international flights, namely the Jakarta-Singapore and Bangkok routes as regular flights.
Pelita Air Service Commercial Director Asa Perkasa explained that this route is targeted to operate in 2024.
“Why Singapore, because currently the market is the biggest, hopefully this year. I hope that this year Singapore, next year Bangkok will have regular flights,” said Asa Perkasa to journalists, quoted Tuesday, August 19 2024.
Meanwhile, for the Jakarta – Bangkok route, Pelita Air will still monitor market developments. It is planned that this route will be realized in 2025.
Asa claims that currently Pelita Air has many domestic routes and can be developed to expand to international routes.
Most recently, Pelita Air opened a new flight route Jakarta-Kendari-Jakarta (direct) by carrying out the first flight from Terminal 3 of Soekarno-Hatta Airport, Jakarta (CGK) to Halu Oleo Kendari Airport (KDI).
The opening of this new flight route is the opening of the second new route this April after previously Pelita Air opened a non-stop flight route Jakarta-Aceh-Jakarta on April 3 2024.
So in total Pelita Air has increased its total flight routes to 13 routes from the west to the east of Indonesia. With the opening of this new route, a total of 13 destinations have been served by Pelita Air flights, namely Jakarta, Bali, Yogyakarta, Surabaya, Padang, Palembang, Pekanbaru, Balikpapan, Pontianak, Banjarmasin, Sorong, Aceh and Kendari. (ATN)
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