#flight safety

Collection of flight safety news, found 97 news.

Minister not to revoke airport yellow status yet after attacks

Transport minister Ignasius Jonan has said he would not as yet revoke the current "yellow" status put on all airports ...

RI raises green flight status to yellow over terror threat

The Ministry of Transportation has issued a yellow status for all flights across the country due to a recent terror ...

Volcanic eruption forces closure of airports in Bali, other areas

Balis Ngurah Rai International Airport, Lomboks Selaparang Airport in West Nusa Tenggara, and Banyuwangis Blimbingsari ...

Transportation Ministry to raise safety budget by 25 percent

The Transportation Ministry is planning to raise safety budget by 25 percent next year as part of efforts to improve ...

Indonesia will raise aviation safety standards

The government, through the transportation ministry, will raise its aviation safety standards from category II to ...

Airways delay flights to Pekanbaru to minimize losses

The authorities at Syarif Kasim II International Airport, Pekanbaru, Riau Province, stated that several airways have ...

Eight flights from Batam to Java cancelled Saturday

Eight flights from the Batam airport to four destinations in Java were cancelled on Saturday because the destination ...

Govt to improve Soekarno-Hatta International airport`s capacity starting 2014

The government has set a target to boost the capacity of the Soekarno-Hatta International Airport from 2014 onwards, ...

Year Ender - Indonesia`s Airline Industry Flourishing, Facing Challenges in Airport Capacity

A relatively positive economic growth in the past few years has impacted the national airline business, where the ...

Airport shutdown by district chief is equivalent to aircraft piracy

Aviation observer Alvin Lie attributes the shutdown of Turelelo airport in East Nusa Tenggara, by Ngada District Chief ...

Cessna crashes due to engine failure

Cessna 152, a trainer aircraft owned by Flybest Flying School, fell into Ngenang Island Waters, Riau Islands Province, ...

PT KAI continues to improve service to zero accident level

State-owned railway company PT KAI is continuing to improve its service to achieve a zero accident target in view of ...

Merpati to operate 60 new planes

Merpati Nusantara Airline plans to operate 60 new planes in the next five years under a joint operation scheme with ...

Indonesia starts investigating Sukhoi`s black box contents

Indonesia has started investigating or downloading the black box or Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) `s contents of the ...

RI house to summon transport minister over Sukhoi crash

The House of Representatives (DPR) will soon summon the transportation minister and other relevant parties to clarify ...