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***[[Surakarta]] ([[Adisumarmo International Airport]]) (Begins 31 May 2013)<ref>http://www.indo-aviation.com/2013/05/angkasa-pura-i-batik-air-terbang-ke.html</ref> |
***[[Surakarta|Surakarta/Solo]] ([[Adisumarmo International Airport]]) (Begins 31 May 2013)<ref>http://www.indo-aviation.com/2013/05/angkasa-pura-i-batik-air-terbang-ke.html</ref> |
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***[[Manado]] ([[Sam Ratulangi International Airport]]) |
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| Founded | 2013 | ||||||
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| Hubs | Jakarta Manado | ||||||
| Focus cities | Manado Pekanbaru Balikpapan | ||||||
| Fleet size | 4 | ||||||
| Destinations | 7 | ||||||
| Headquarters | Jakarta, Indonesia | ||||||
| Key people | Rusdi Kirana | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
Batik Air is a scheduled Indonesian airline which made its maiden flight on May 3, 2013. Batik Air bases its aircraft in Manado, a city on North Sulawesi to serve East Asia and also East of Indonesia.[1] It will compete with full-service airlines such as Garuda Indonesia.[2][3]
History
Lion Air, the parent company of Batik Air, created a full service airline which will begin operations in May 2013 using 737-900ERs. Batik Air will provide a personal TV (in-flight entertainment system) in every seat, light snacks and free meal, seat pitches of 32" and 45" for economy class and business class respectively, and free baggage allowance of 15 kg & 30 kg. The airline has also signed a commitment with Boeing to order five 787 Dreamliners for the airline, and intends to have them delivered by 2015.[4][2][5]
Destinations
Batik Air began its service on 3 May 2013. All destinations are in Indonesia:[6]
Indonesia
- Jakarta (Soekarno-Hatta International Airport)
- Denpasar (Ngurah Rai International Airport)
- Yogyakarta (Adisucipto International Airport)
- Surakarta/Solo (Adisumarmo International Airport) (Begins 31 May 2013)[7]
- Balikpapan (Sepinggan International Airport)
- Manado (Sam Ratulangi International Airport)
- Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport)
- Ambon (Pattimura Airport)
- Jayapura (Sentani Airport) (begins 6 June)
Fleet
The airline began its service with ten Boeing 737-900ER aircraft,[4] and will later operate five Boeing 787s.
| Aircraft | In Service | Orders | Passengers | Notes | ||||||
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| J | Y | Total | ||||||||
| Airbus A320 | - | 12 | 12 | 138 | 150 | [8] | ||||
| Boeing 737-900ER | 4 | 14 | 12 | 160 | 172 | [9] | ||||
| Boeing 787-8 | — | 5 | TBA | |||||||
| Total | 4 | 31 | ||||||||
References
- ^ "Batik Air ready to use Manado as gateway to East Asia". May 6, 2013.
- ^ a b Govindasamy, Siva (9 June 2012). "IATA: Lion's Batik Air to up the competition in Southeast Asia". Flightglobal. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
- ^ "Bos Lion akan Manjakan Penumpang Batik Air Bebas Telepon & Internetan". April 25, 2013.
- ^ a b Cengkareng, Banten (10 April 2013). "Lion's full service Batik Air to launch maiden flights". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
- ^ Walker, Karen (8 June 2012). "Lion Air signs Dreamliner commitment for premium carrier". Air Transport World. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
- ^ http://www.indo-aviation.com/2013/04/dapatkan-aoc-19-april-batik-air-terbang.html
- ^ http://www.indo-aviation.com/2013/05/angkasa-pura-i-batik-air-terbang-ke.html
- ^ http://www.indo-aviation.com/2013/05/batik-air-terbangi-jakarta-jayapura.html
- ^ http://www.planespotters.net/Airline/Batik-Air
