AP II Ensures No Closure for Regular Flights Ahead of ASEAN Summit
- VIVA.co.id/ Sherly (Tangerang)
Jakarta – The state-owned airport operator Angkasa Pura II (AP II) ensured that regular flights at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport not to closure during the 43rd ASEAN Summit on September 5-7, 2023.
"Angkasa Pura II ensures that all scheduled flights will continue to run and not closure. There will be around 960-980 flights per day and no cancelation prior to and during the 43rd ASEAN Summit," President Director of Angkasa Pura II, Muhammad Awaluddin stated at Soekarno-Hatta Airport, Tangerang, Banten on Sunday.
Delegates and state guests of the ASEAN Summit are scheduled to arrive in Jakarta from 4 September 2023. To anticipate it, the airport operator has prepared measures, including by holding roll calls, to ensure the mobility of delegates and guest inside the airport.
According to Awaluddin, roll calls that were attended by the airport’s customer service, digital service, aviation security, airport rescue and firefighting (ARFF), terminal inspection service (TIS) and engineering teams aim to calling off all personnel and check their preparation towards the 43rd ASEAN Summit since Soekarno-Hatta Airport is the main gateway for the arrival of state guests and delegates to the Summit.
Executive GM PT Angkasa Pura II KCU Bandara Soetta Dwi Ananda Wicaksana.
- VIVA.co.id/ Sherly (Tangerang)
"I hope that all airport personnel can give great impression for the guests and delegates," Awaluddin remarked.
He also said: "I want three aspects to be ensured, namely the people (human resources), process (procedures), and facilities. Coordination, collaboration, and synergy with all stakeholders must also be enhanced to ensure the safety, security, and services."
As information, on September 4, several ASEAN Summit countries arrived at Soekarno-Hatta Airport including Timor Leste, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam, Singapore, and Bangladesh.
