Wings Air service flights at the Kalimarau Airport, Berau, East Kalimantan

Indonesia Aviation. Wings Air began serving flights from and to the Kalimarau Airport, Berau, East Kalimantan, since Saturday, March 2, 2013, at 19:00 pm. Wings Air operation in aviation services at the airport Kalimarau is to replace Batavia Air has stop operations because of bankruptcy since some time ago. Wings Air operates aircraft types ATS 72-500 to serve aviation at Kalimarau Airport located in Berau, East Kalimantan province.

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Once operational Batavia Air terminated, the Berau be pretty difficult to get flight services for airlines serving the routes from and to the Kalimarau Airport be reduced. From 4 carriers, and only three airlines that serve the Berau, the Sriwijaya Air, Trigana Air, and Kalstar Aviations. But since Saturday, March 2, 2013, the airline opened a route to Berau back to four airlines. That along with the operation of Wings Air airline, a subsidiary of Lion Air.

Wings Air which uses ATR 72-500 aircraft has landed at the Kalimarau Airport on Saturday, March 2, 2013, at 19:00 local time. Regularly, the airline will serve the Berau leading to several regions in Indonesia. Capt Isana driven aircraft was carrying 72 passengers. That is, in the first flight, the airline known for its low ticket prices are already full seat. In addition to carrying public passengers, Wings Air which landed prime on Bumi Batiwakkal also bring Operations Director of Wings Air, Capt. Reddy Irawan, and Service General Manager of Lion Air, Ari Azhari.

The landing prime was witnessed by Berau Regent, Makmur, along with a number of officials in the Berau district government. He also welcomed the pilot and leadership of Lion Air when dropped from aircraft. Reception is performed with Berau tradition with fresh flour delivered Berau community leaders. "We congratulate come in Berau and we are grateful to the operation of the airline," said Makmur.

Berau Regent said the increasing number of airlines serving flights in Berau make it even easier for people Berau utilize air transport. He also thanked to management of Lion Air realize the flight route to Bumi Batiwakkal. In addition, the Regents also thank the East Kalimantan Police Chief, Inspector General of Police Anas Yusuf, who also has been very helpful in the realization of operations of the Wings Air to Berau.

Reddy Irawan said that flight service by Wings Air to Berau could happen after it saw the potential for a promising business aviation in the region. In addition, the Kalimarau Airport is a very nice airport. Wings Air started flying from the airport serving Berau peoples from the Kalimarau Airport in the morning around 07.00 am local time.