Trigana Air Service

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Trigana Air Service
IATA
IL
ICAO
TGN
Callsign
TRIGANA
Founded 1991
Operating bases Soekarno-Hatta International Airport
Fleet size 15
Destinations 21
Company slogan We Serve you Here,There,and Everywhere
Headquarters Jakarta, Indonesia
Key people Capt. Rubijanto Adisarwono (President Director)
Website www.trigana-air.com

Trigana Air Service is an airline based in Jakarta, Indonesia.[1]

History

The company commenced operations in early 1991 with two Beechcraft B200C King Air fixed-wing aircraft, and by the end of that year had added two licence-built Bell 412SP helicopters.[2]

Destinations

Trigana Air Service flies to 21 destinations throughout Indonesia.[3]

Fleet

A Trigana Air ATR 42 at Labuan Bajo Airport, Indonesia. (2008)

As of December 2013 the Trigana Air Service fleet consists of the following aircraft:[4]

Trigana Air Fleet
Aircraft Total Orders Passengers
ATR 42-300 7 0 50
ATR 72-200 3 0 72
Boeing 737-400 1 0 168
Boeing 737-200 3 0 110
Boeing 737-300F 4 0 Full Cargo Version
de Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou 1 0 0
de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 3 0 18
Total 22 0

EU aviation blacklist

Trigana Air Service is currently banned from operating in European airspace. The ban was imposed by the European Commission in consultation with member states' aviation authorities after Trigana Air Service was found unsafe to conduct operations anywhere in European airspace.[5][6]

Accidents and incidents

  • On 11 February 2010, Trigana Air Service Flight 168, operated by ATR-42-300F PK-YRP force landed in a paddy field at Bone after an in-flight engine failure. Two people were seriously injured.
  • On 8 April 2012, a Trigana Air Service flight, operated by a DHC-6 Twin Otter which was carrying eight passengers and crew, had several shots fired at it whilst landing at Wamena Airport. Both pilots received injuries which led them to lose control and veer into an airport building. The flight was a domestic one originating from Nabire.[7] Of the eight passengers and crew aboard one was killed and four were injured.[8]

References

  1. "Contact." Trigana Air Service. Retrieved on 29 June 2010. "Head Office Komplek Puri Sentra Niaga Jl. Wiraloka Blok D 68-69-70. Kalimalang. Jakarta 13620. INDONESIA"
  2. Trigana History. Retrieved: 11 November 2008
  3. Trigana Air Service Flight Schedule. Retrieved: 11 November 2008.
  4. Trigana Air Fleet retrieved March 13, 2011
  5. http://ec.europa.eu/transport/modes/air/safety/air-ban/index_en.htm
  6. http://ec.europa.eu/transport/modes/air/safety/air-ban/doc/list_en.pdf
  7. Gunmen open fire on plane in Papua, kill one, injure four
  8. Police Identify Shooter of Indonesia Trigana

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