Tag: lion Air

Retail Asia15/04/2019
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Airlines under the Lion Air group, namely Lion Air, Wings Air and Batik Air, operate with reduced airfares on all routes starting Saturday. “The reduction in ticket prices is Lion Air group’s answer to challenges and opportunities in the travel business, and aims to accommodate demand for air travel while improving flight operations,” Lion Air […]

Retail Asia13/03/2019
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Following Garuda Indonesia’s recent decision to lower its ticket prices for flights connecting Jakarta and Palembang, South Sumatra, the country’s largest low-cost carrier, Lion Air Group, announced a promotional program called #liburanmakinmurah (vacationing gets cheaper)  that will start on Friday. According to Lion Air statement, the airline will offer 50 percent discounts on a number of domestic routes, […]

Retail Asia08/01/2019
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Flying cheap will soon also mean flying light for many Indonesians after the country’s largest airline, Lion Air, and its subsidiary, Wings Air, decided to start charging for checked baggage on all their domestic flights from today. The airlines, which together served around half of the archipelago’s air travelers last year, will only allow one piece […]

Retail Asia05/11/2018
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Vietjet is set to finalize a $6.5 billion jet order with Airbus ​during a visit to Hanoi by French PM Edouard Philippe on Friday. The order for 50 A321neo jets is part of an aggressive investment in the Vietnamese fast-growing budget carrier Vietjet’s fleet that has provided lucrative business for both Europe’s Airbus and its U.S. […]

Retail Asia15/10/2018
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Managing Director of Lion Group, Captain Daniel Putut Kuncoro Adi said that his company will serve the first umrah flight from Kertajati Airport, Majalengka, on Saturday, October 13. Lion Air will use Boeing 737-800 Max8 made in 2018 with the capacity of 176 passengers. “Our hope is it the flight will increase. We are ready to serve […]

Retail Asia11/10/2018
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Budget airline Lion Air has temporarily shut down 93 domestic and two international flights following harsh sanctions imposed by the Transportation Ministry for an immigration debacle at the Soekarno Hatta Airport last week—when international passengers were taken by Lion Air ground-handlers to the domestic instead of the international arrivals terminal—a ministry official said. The ministry’s […]

Retail Asia10/10/2018
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Budget airline Thai Lion Air launched direct flights between Dhaka and Bangkok, in an event at Lakeshore hotel on Saturday. They will be flying from Bangkok’s Don Mueang Airport to Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. At the event, Malindo General Manager (Commercial Strategy) Saravanan Ramasamy said: “The company will play a pivotal role in connecting […]

Retail Asia15/05/2018
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The country’s largest private low-cost carrier, the Lion Air Group, has opened a new charter route from the East Java capital of Surabaya to Haikou, the capital of the Chinese island province of Hainan. Flying once a week, the fleet’s Boeing 737-900 ER aircraft will serve the new route, accommodating up to 215 passengers starting Friday. “We are […]

Retail Asia01/05/2018
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Sabre Corporation, the leading technology provider to the global travel industry, today announced a new content distribution agreement with Lion Air, the largest privately-owned airline in Indonesia, and its subsidiary, Wings Air, as the preferred global distribution system (GDS) to offer Lion Air content in the carrier’s home market. Sabre has served as a strategic partner […]

Retail Asia06/07/2017
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Wings Air, a subsidiary of Indonesia’s largest airline, Lion Air Group, will soon open a new route from Jakarta via Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport to three destinations in one go, namely Bandung, Malang and Makassar. “The new route will only be served once every day and will use ATR ‪72-500/600 aircraft that have a capacity of 72 […]

Retail Asia05/07/2017
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Indonesia’s largest low-cost carrier Lion Air welcomed on Tuesday the arrival of the first of hundreds of Boeing 737 MAX-8 aircraft it ordered from the United States planemaker, paving the way for the company to move forward with its expansion plan. The aircraft will be the first of its kind operated by an Indonesian airline. Lion Air […]

Retail Asia08/08/2016
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Labor Union-Pilot Association of Lion Group (Serikat Pekerja Asosiasi Pilot Lion Air / SPAPLG) is planning to file a lawsuit against the management Indonesia’s low-cost airline Lion Air. SPAPLG Chief Eki Adriansjah said the move is made following the alleged union busting by the company’s management. “We will file a lawsuit against the management because of […]

Retail Asia07/07/2016
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Some 205 Chinese travellers took off from Macau International Airport and arrived in Ratulangi International Airport, North Sulawesi, Indonesia by Lion Air’s Boeing 373 on Monday, reported Chinese News Agency. This represents the opening of the direct link between the SAR and Manado, a city on an Indonesian island. North Sulawesi Governor Olly Dondokambey expects […]

Retail Asia25/05/2016
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The airline company, Lion Air, should not resort to merely returning passengers tickets after it postponed 277 flights following sanctions imposed by the ministry of transportation, a consumer institute has said. “The Lion Air management should transfer the passengers tickets to other airlines, instead of only returning the tickets purchased by them,” Chairman of the […]

Retail Asia21/11/2015
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Flagship airline Garuda Indonesia and Lion Mentari Airlines are adding direct flights to more Chinese cities from Bali next year in a move that would boost tourism for both countries. Garuda will launch the Guangzou-Denpasar and Shanghai-Denpasar routes in January, the company’s president director Arief Wibowo said in recent interview. “We will deploy our wide-body Airbus A330-300, which previously […]


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