Silk Air will increase the frequency of flights from Palembang to Singapore

Indonesia Aviation. Silk Air Airlines is planning to increase the frequency of flights on route from Palembang to Singapore. Increasing the number of scheduled flights on route from Palembang to Singapore will begin by Silk Air in September 2013. For now, the route is served three times a week, on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. Meanwhile, plans to increase flight schedule on route from Palembang to Singapore was on Monday. So to come, the entire flight schedule on this route became four times a week.

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Silk Air airline had planned to add another one scheduled flight on route from Palembang to Singapore in September 2013, to meet customer demand and increase the choice of flights. "For now, the flight route from Palembang to Singapore serviced three times a week from the Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport, Palembang, to Changi International Airport, Singapore, on Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday," said the Chief Representative of Silk Air in South Sumatra, Feriyanto, in Palembang, South Sumatra, Sunday, March 10, 2013.

One additional flight on route from Palembang to Singapore scheduled for every Monday, so that service users are regular flights over the weekend to take advantage of holiday abroad can stay on the move or at work. According to him, Silk Air flight on route from Palembang to Singapore pretty much in demand by the passengers. Each flight, the average load factor of more than 60 percent. Flights on the route uses an Airbus 320 which has a seating capacity of 12 business class and 138 economy class.

Feriyanto said that Silk Air strives to constantly improve the services to the people of South Sumatra commonly used flight services to Singapore and several other countries. Especially for Silk Air flight service users who transit in Singapore, or will resume flights to other countries, Silk Air still provides a free shopping voucher valued at U.S. $ 40 until June 2013.

Makassar-Singapore flight will Served Indonesia AirAsia

Indonesia Aviation. After opening a representative office in the city of Makassar, Indonesia AirAsia airline plans to open a Makassar-Singapore routes. International routes from Makassar to Singapore is planned to be served from April 2013. According to President Director of Indonesia AirAsia, Dharmadi, route clearance Makassar-Singapore flight is still in the stage of the approval process.

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PT Indonesia AirAsia plans to open new international routes from Makassar to Singapore. "Planned been able to be served in April 2013," said President Director of Indonesia AirAsia, Dharmadi, at the inauguration of AirAsia sales office in Makassar, on Wednesday afternoon.

According Dharmadi, permit flight on the route is still in process. The plan flight from Makassar to Singapore will be served each day. Indonesia AirAsia will add a flight from Makassar to Kuala Lumpur which is still four days a week. "Hopefully later to coincide with Singapore," he said.

Dharmadi said, Makassar has great potential for flights to countries in ASEAN, for its strategic location and has Hasanuddin airport is considered good quality.

Dharmadi expect next South Sulawesi capital could become an international connecting terminals, especially for regions in eastern Indonesia.

Garuda Indonesia is serving the Balikpapan-Singapore flights route

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PT Garuda Indonesia (Persero) Tbk inaugurate flights Balikpapan – Singapore in Sepinggan Airport, Balikpapan, on Thursday (26/7). This route is the development of the Makassar-Singapore flights route to become Makassar-Balikpapan-Singapore route.

Flights from Balikpapan to Singapore started operations on this Friday (07/27/2012). After arriving from Makassar, the plane is scheduled to depart from Balikpapan at 10:55 pm. This flight using Boeing 737-500 aircraft with a capacity of 96 passenger, configuration are 12 passengers in executive class and 84 passengers in economy class.

Inauguration of the flight was conducted by VP Eastern Area Indonesia Garuda Indonesia Rosyinah. Also present at the event East Kalimantan Governor Awang Faroek Ishak, Mulawarman Military Commander Gen. Subekti and Balikpapan Mayor Rizal Effendi.

Rosyinah said the initial opening of the route will be scheduled four direct flights from Balikpapan to Singapore which is on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. If the potential is quite interesting, it would be possible to open a flight to Singapore every day. "We are still exploring the potential," said Rosyinah.

Meanwhile, Governor Awang Faroek also hoped that Garuda can also reach out to other areas in East Kalimantan, including linking East Kalimantan and provinces other in Kalimantan Island. Flight is expected to become the air bridge for the people who are in a region that is constrained by the limited infrastructure of roads and bridges.

In terms of tourism, airlines are also welcome. Chairman of the Balikpapan Indonesian Hotels and Restaurants Association (PHRI) Doddy Achadiyat in East Kalimantan added promotion should also be intensively conducted in Singapore.

Campaign was carried out at least three times a year to introduce the potential areas in London and East Kalimantan. According to this Achadiyat to passengers entering the country also increased. "If only our citizens who traveled to Singapore, of the effect, the advantage is only felt in Singapore. It would be great if the outside is also drawn to come here so that the velocity of money in the country is also happening," said Achadiyat also the manager of Sagita Hotel in Balikpapan.