Air Efata
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Founded | 2005 | |||
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Commenced operations | 9 January 2006 | |||
Ceased operations | February 2007 | |||
Operating bases | Soekarno-Hatta International Airport | |||
Focus cities | Surabaya Juanda International Airport | |||
Destinations | 8 | |||
Company slogan | The Professional Airlines | |||
Parent company | Efata Papua Airlines | |||
Headquarters | Jakarta, Indonesia |
Air Efata (ICAO: EIJ, Call sign: EFATA) was an airline based in Indonesia and owned by Efata Papua Airlines. Air Efata was a full-service airline, offering a choice of Deluxe Class and Economy Class, and serving hot meals on flights. E-ticketing was available. Tickets were refundable and rebookable up to 24 hours before the flight. [citation needed]
History
Air Efata was founded in 2005.[1] Reenue flights were launched on 9 January 2006. In the same year, the company had to suspend all operations again, and its licence was withdrawn.[1] In February 2007, the Transportation Ministry delayed license revocation of 11 idle airlines, including PT Efata Papua Airlines, to give restructuring opportunities to the operators,[2] which did not materialize, though.
Destinations
Air Efata served [citation needed]:
- Jakarta
- Surabaya
- Malang
- Makassar
- Ambon
- Timika
- Biak
- Jayapura
Fleet
As of August 2006 the Efata Papua Airlines fleet included:[3]
- 1 McDonnell Douglas MD-83
- 2 McDonnell Douglas MD-88
- 3 Boeing 727-2H9
Air Efata leased the three Boeing-MD83/88 aircraft with a two-class passenger seat configuration from GECAS. Component support was provided by SAS Component Group A/S (a joint venture between ST Aerospace and SAS Technical Services - now named ST Aerospace Solutions (Europe) A/S) of Scandinavia, engine support by Pratt & Whitney and major maintenance was by Garuda Maintenance Facility (GMF). Also leased the YU-AKM from JAT Yugoslav Airlines in 04/2005 in full colores
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 List of airlines from Indonesia, at airlineupdate.com
- ↑ Angkasa March 2007
- ↑ Flight International, 3–9 October 2006
External links
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