Awaiting Cure for Sriwijaya

The crash of flight SJ-182 is expected to put Sriwijaya Air under immense pressure and the shadows of heaping old debts. 

Retno Sulistyowati

January 18, 2021

AS predicted, the aviation business is unlikely to return to its glory this year. The increasing Covid-19 positive cases and a new variant of the virus discovered in late 2020 have forced governments around the world to reinforce public restriction and close borders again. There are now predictions that domestic flights will be affected as well. 

For Sriwijaya Air, the Boeing 737-500 airplane crash on January 9 makes things even worse. The

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