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Dodi Dharma “Pilot” New Blimbingsari Airport

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Yogi--Suradiningrat-(left)-shaking hands-with-Dodi-Dharma-after-getting to know each other yesterday.

ROGOJAMPI – The leadership at Blimbingsari Airport changed. Old office, Yogi Suradiningrat, replaced by Dodi Dharma Cahyadi, former head of Dabo Singkep Airport, Riau islands. Yogi's move coincided with a rotation around 361 station leader, harbor, and airports in Indonesia which was carried out by former Minister of Transportation Ignasius Jonan on Tuesday (26/7) yesterday.

Yogi's leadership period coincided with a project to increase the length of the runway (runway). From long 1.800 meters become 2.250 meter. Then, There was also an addition to the morning flight schedule from Surabaya-Banyuwangi and Banyuwangi- Surabaya.

Although Boeing aircraft flights were not carried out until his term of office expired. Yogi hopes that this will happen soon. Especially, Banyuwangi's development is quite rapid. It remains only to see how the existing infrastructure can immediately support airport development.

“I hope the next airport head can continue several programs that have not been implemented, especially airport development,” Yogi said. Meanwhile, new airport chief, Dodi Dharma Cahyadi, He was immediately met by Regent Abdullah Azwar Anas before the farewell ceremony held at the airport office yesterday.

To Jawa Pos Radar Banyuwangi, Dodi said he would develop an airport in Banyuwangi. Especially before he arrived in Banyuwangi, Many people have heard of the name of this district at the eastern tip of Java. Therefore, The graduate of the Curug pilot school hopes to be able to realize Boeing type aircraft flights during his future leadership.

He also wants to witness the use of the green airport which is currently still being built. According to Dodi, Blimbingsari Airport has the potential to become a large airport. “I immediately met the regent. I was given several descriptions of the concept in developing Banyuwangi. Later I will definitely use it as a consideration,” said the man from Surabaya. (radar)