Wings Abadi Air
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| Founded | 2003 | |||
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| Operating bases | Soekarno-Hatta International Airport | |||
| Fleet size | 25 (14 on orders) | |||
| Destinations | 24 | |||
| Parent company | Lion Air | |||
| Headquarters | Manado, Indonesia | |||
| Key people | Rusdi Kirana (CEO) | |||
Wings Abadi Airlines, usually shortened to Wings Air, is a scheduled commuter passenger airline based in Jakarta, Indonesia, operating out of Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. The company was established as a wholly owned subsidiary of Lion Air and started operations on 10 July 2003.[citation needed]
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[edit] Destinations
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Wings Air serves the following destinations in Indonesia and Malaysia:
- Indonesia
- Ambon - Pattimura Airport
- Balikpapan - Sepinggan International Airport
- Bandung - Husein Sastranegara International Airport
- Banjarmasin - Syamsudin Noor Airport
- Bima - Sultan Salahuddin Airport
- Buli - Buli Airport
- Denpasar - Ngurah Rai International Airport
- Fakfak - Fakfak Airport
- Gunung Sitoli - Binaka Airport
- Jakarta - Soekarno-Hatta International Airport hub
- Kaimana - Kaimana Airport
- Kendari - Wolter Monginsidi Airport
- Langgur - Dumatubin Airport
- Luwuk - Luwuk Airport
- Makassar - Hasanuddin International Airport
- Malang - Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport
- Manado - Sam Ratulangi Airport
- Mataram - Lombok International Airport
- Medan - Polonia International Airport
- Naha - Naha Airport
- Palembang - Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport
- Palu - Mutiara Airport
- Pekanbaru - Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport
- Semarang - Achmad Yani International Airport
- Sorong - Sorong Airport
- Surabaya - Juanda International Airport
- Ternate - Babullah Airport
- Yogyakarta - Adisucipto International Airport
- Malaysia
[edit] Fleet
As of 4 February 2012, the Wings Air fleet consists of the following aircraft with an average age of 10.2 years:[1][2]
| Aircraft | In Service | Orders | Options | Passengers | Notes |
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| ATR 72-500 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 72 | to be delivered end 2012 |
| ATR 72-600 [3] | 0 | 40 | 0 | 72 | to be delivered end 2012 - 2015 |
| Bombardier Dash 8 300 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 56 | |
| McDonnell Douglas MD-82 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 172 | to be withdrawn during 2012 |
| McDonnell Douglas MD-83 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 172 | to be withdrawn during 2013 |
| Total | 25 | 44 | 0 |
[edit] Aircraft orders
On 15 November 2009, Wings Air announced that they had signed a deal with ATR worth 600 million USD. The deal involved an order for 15 ATR 72-500 aircraft with a further 15 options for ATR's new ATR 72-600 aircraft. The new aircraft being required to replace the airline's aging McDonnell Douglas MD-80 aircraft.[4][5]
On 25 February 2011 LionAir signed an order for 15 new ATR 72-500s for the Wings Air fleet. When delivered these aircraft will bring to 30 the total fleet of ATRs operated by Wings Air. ATR and Lion Air had previously inked a contract in 2009 for the purchase of 15 ATR 72-500s and options for 15 additional (ATR 72-600) aircraft. The deal announced in February 2011 represented the conversion of all 15 options[6] Six 72-500s were delivered during 2010.[7]
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.planespotters.net/Airline/Wings-Air Wings Abadi fleet list at planespotters.net]
- ^ Wings Air fleet
- ^ http://atwonline.com/airline-finance-data/news/wings-air-set-become-largest-atr-operator-0216]
- ^ ATR wins Wings Air deal The first 3 ATR 72-500's were delivered in January 2010 and were inaugurated at a ceremony in the tourist and diving destination of Manado. The delivery of these aircraft follows the signature, last year, of a contract for the purchase of 15 ATR 72-500s, plus options for 15 ATR 72-600s, valued at some US $ 600 million, options included. The aircraft, configured with 72 seats and powered with Pratt & Whitney 127M engines have modern avionics and navigation technologies.
- ^ Aviation News EU, Wings Air introduces First ATR 72-500s to Indonesia, January 6, 2010 by Marcel van Leeuwen accessed on 23.09.2010
- ^ "Lion Air adds 15 new ATR 72-500s to Wings Air's fleet-Wings Air's fleet of ATRs increases up to 30 aircraft". 25 February 2011. http://www.atraircraft.com/newsroom/press-releases-details-1134-en.html. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
- ^ http://www.atraircraft.com/newsroom/press-releases-details-1132-en.html
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