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Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – The Batik Air plane with flight number ID – 6803 Jambi – Jakarta on Saturday (3/6/2021) failed to land at Soekarno Hatta Airport. The chronology begins with one of the indicators lit in the passenger compartment indicating a possible technical problem.
Batik Air Strategic Communication Danang Mandala Prihantoro explained that Batik Air flight ID – 6803 was well prepared. Departure time at 13.00 WIB and you are expected to arrive at Soekarno Hatta International Airport at 14.10 WIB.
“Before being operated, the Airbus 320-200 PK-LUT registration had undergone a pre-inspection, that is, before flying (pre-flight check) and was declared to be in flight and operational condition,” Danang explained in an official statement, on Saturday (3/6/2021).
The flight, which was carrying 114 adults and two children, and a small child, ran into problems after takeoff. The pilot decided to return to the airport because there was an indicator in the cockpit indicating that there was a technical problem.
At that time, the Batik Air plane had landed again at Sultan Thaha Airport, Jambi and the plane stopped at a position on the runway. That is why a process is needed to move the position of the aircraft to the aircraft parking platform.
“In an effort to ensure the safety and security of flights, the decision to return to the original airport is correct. It is about immediately carrying out more checks and controls on the Airbus 320-200 PK-LUT registration aircraft,” he explained. Danang.
“All the crew and passengers were taken and directed to the waiting room of the airport terminal building, to obtain more information and handle delays in departures,” he added.
Danang said Batik Air apologized for the inconvenience caused by the disruption of the ID-6803 guests’ flights. Currently, the company also offers compensation for the postponement of departure.
“In addition, Batik Air makes it easy for guests on request, to make changes to departure time (reschedule) or submit ticket refund process (refund),” Danang explained.
