Temporarily Grounded
Indonesia's airline business is experiencing turbulence. One victim is PT Awair International, which has stopped flights for the time being.
February 26, 2002
AN Airbus A-310 plane on the Jakarta-Denpasar route has experienced a "bro-ken wing." The plane, which is operated by PT Awair International, will be out of action for three months, starting from March 8. But this is not because the plane landed in the Bengawan Solo river or skidded on the edge of the runway. This airline, which was set up with the support of former president Abdurrahman Wahid, cannot compete with other Indonesian d
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