Indonesia’s Pelita Air Service Outlines Fleet And Network Growth Plan
State-owned Pelita Air Service plans to add 10 Airbus A320s every year. Dendy Kurniawan, president director of Pelita Air Service, tells local newspaper Kontan that Pelita Air Service will have eight aircraft by year-end. Pelita Air Service currently has two Airbus A320-200…
Indonesia’s Pelita Air Service Launches First Scheduled Flights
Updated story to say the airline successfully launched its first scheduled flight on 28 April State-owned Pelita Air Service has successfully launched its first scheduled service, which was a return flight from Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Bali’s I Gusti…
Indonesia’s Pelita Air Service And Its Maintenance Arm Suspected Of Illegal Activities
State-owned charter airline Pelita Air Service and its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) arm Indopelita Aircraft Services are suspected of paying for fictitious projects. Indonesian media outlet Detik News reports that the Banten High Court is investigating Pelita Air Service…
Head Of Pelita Air Service Named Suspect In Garuda Indonesia Corruption Investigation
Albert Burhan, president director of government-owned charter operator Pelita Air Service, has been temporarily stripped of his position after being named a suspect in the ongoing corruption investigation into Garuda Indonesia. News outlet Detik Finance reports that the Attorney General’s…
Massive Relocation For Jakarta’s Halim Airport Operators
As many as 21 flight operators are moving their operations from Indonesia’s Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport to five other locations, following a temporary closure starting end of this month. Indonesia’s Ministry of Transportation and the Indonesian Air Force says Halim…
Indonesia’s Pelita Air Service Starts Recruitment For A320 Pilots And Cabin Crew
Government-owned charter operator Pelita Air Service is now hiring Airbus A320 pilots and cabin crew, a further step in its move towards launching scheduled passenger operations. Media outlet Tribun Bisnis reports that the permits were granted by the ministry of transportation, which…


