NARASINEWS.ID – Interested in pioneering Susi Air flights on the Banyuwangi-Sumenep route (PP) which just opened on Tuesday (11/1/2022) yesterday, considered quite high.
As the Executive General Manager said (EGM) PT Angkasa Pura Banyuwangi International Airport, Indrawansyah, a pioneering flight that serves twice a week, can dispatch 8-10 passenger.
“With aircraft capacity only 12 person. 8 until 10 people every time they serve passengers is quite high," said Indrawansyah when confirmed, Thursday (3/2/2022).
Meanwhile, vice versa, continued Indrawansyah, for passengers on the Sumenep-Banyuwangi route it is still relatively low. “Only from Sumenep to Banyuwangi 4-5 person,He said.
according to her, It is possible that interest in Susi Air on the Sumenep-Banyuwangi route is still low, due to lack of socialization to the community. "So we hope that socialization activities about the existence of this flight will continue to be encouraged," asked Indrawansyah.
Indrawansyah said, operation of pioneer aircraft from Banyuwangi-Sumenep (PP) carried out twice a week, namely Tuesday and Wednesday. “Flight schedule at 13.00 WIB, with a ticket price of Rp 290 thousand from Banyuwangi and Rp 250 thousand from Sumenep,he explained.
Rat-rate, he said, Those interested in the pioneering aircraft are Sumenep residents who live in Banyuwangi. Including entrepreneurs who run their businesses in Bumi Blambangan.
“From the survey results, on average they return to their hometowns, There are also business people whose businesses are in Banyuwangi," he said.
Since the Susi Air airline route Banyuwangi to Sumenep (PP) operated, Indrawansyah admitted, has intensified outreach to the community. "Even though we admit that the socialization carried out is still not comprehensive,He said.
In the future, he hopes that Susi Air's pioneering flights can be the spearhead in opening a path for other airlines.
“So the pioneer flight from Sumenep to Banyuwangi (PP) as a transit aircraft, and in Banyuwangi as the center for the surrounding area to get to big cities by plane. That is our target,” concluded Indrawansyah.
Source : https://narasinews.id/peminat-penerbangan-perintis-susi-air-rute-banyuwangi-sumenep-cukup-tinggi/
