Indonesian Airports

Airbus A330-300

The A330-300 is the biggest member of Airbus’ twinjet family and is closely related to the four engined long range A340 with which it shares near identical systems, airframe, flightdeck and wings, the only major difference being the twin (versus four) engine configuration.

Top 10 Baggage Tips

The following advice should help you avoid many of the common problems that passengers have with carry-on or checked luggage.

Travel with only carry-on luggage
By using only carry-on luggage, you do not risk having checked luggage lost or stolen.
Do not put heavy items in the overhead storage bins.
While the weight limit for carry-on items is generally [...]

Boeing Type B737-400

Boeing announced it was developing a new higher capacity version of the fast selling 737-300 in June 1986. The new aeroplane, the 737-400, was developed as a 150 seat class 727 replacement. Although Boeing had initially developed the 180 to 200 seat 757 to replace the successful 727, there still existed a considerable market for [...]

Boeing Type B737-300

The 737-300 is the first of the three member second generation CFM56 powered 737 family, which also comprises the stretched 737-400 and shortened 737-500. The success of the second generation Boeing 737 family pushed sales of the mark to over 3000, a record for a commercial jetliner. Boeing announced it was developing the 737-300 in [...]

Baggage Basics for Checked and Carry-on Items

Only the rare passenger flies without carrying at least one piece of carry-on baggage, and many have to check one or more pieces of luggage as well. While there is always the risk of having items lost, misplaced, stolen, or damaged, many of the common risks can be reduced, avoided, or eliminated with a little [...]

Boeing Type B737-100/200

The 737-100 and 200 are the first generation production models of the world’s most successful jet airliner family, Boeing’s 737 twinjet. The 737 was conceived as a short range small capacity airliner to round out the Boeing jet airliner family beneath the 727, 720 and 707. Announced in February 1965, the 737 was originally envisioned [...]

Airport In Indonesia

Management of Airport in Indonesia executed by Communication Department, PT ( Persero) Angkasa Pura I and PT ( Persero) Angkasa Pura II. In the following is list of airport in Indonesia therewith its organizer.

City
Airport Name
ICAO Code

IATA Code
Runway
(Meters)
Management of Airport

Ambon
Pattimura
WAPP
AMQ
2500
PT. Angkasa Pura I

Balikpapan
Sepinggan
WALL
BPN
2495
PT. Angkasa Pura I

Banda Aceh
Sultan Iskandar Muda
WITT
BTJ
2494
PT. Angkasa Pura II

Bandar [...]

Hangars

A hangar is an enclosed structure designed to hold aircraft in protective storage. Most modern hangars are built of metal, but wood and concrete are other materials commonly used. The word hangar comes from a northern French dialect, and means “cattle pen.”
Hangars protect aircraft from weather and ultraviolet light. Hangars may be used as an [...]

Helicopter

A helicopter is an aircraft which is lifted and propelled by one or more horizontal rotors consisting of two or more rotor blades. Helicopters are classified as rotorcraft to distinguish them from fixed-wing aircraft because the helicopter derives its source of lift from the rotor blades rotating around a mast. In fact, the word ‘helicopter’ [...]

Air Traffic Control

Air traffic control (ATC) is a service provided by ground-based controllers who direct aircraft on the ground and in the air. A controller’s primary task is to separate certain aircraft — to prevent them from coming too close to each other horizontally or vertically. Secondary tasks include ensuring orderly and expeditious flow of traffic and [...]