Indonesia AirAsia
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| IATA code : | QZ |
| ICAO code : | AWQ |
| Call sign : | WAGON AIR |
| Founding: | 1999 (as Air Wagon International) |
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Jakarta , Indonesia
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| Home airport : | Soekarno-Hatta Airport |
| IATA prefix code : | 975 |
| Management: | Tony Fernandes ( CEO ) |
| Fleet size: | 28 |
| Aims: | National and international |
| Website: | www.airasia.com |
Indonesia AirAsia is an Indonesian low-cost airline based in Jakarta and based at Soekarno-Hatta Airport . It is a subsidiary of the Malaysian AirAsia .
history
The company was originally founded as Awair (Air Wagon International) in 1999 by Abdurrahman Wahid, chairman of the Nahdlatul Ulama Muslim Organization. He owned a 40% stake in the company, which he had to give up after his election as President of Indonesia in October 1999. Flight operations began on June 22, 2000 with Airbus A300 and A310 . In March 2002 flight operations were stopped. In December 2004 Awair resumed flights within Indonesia as an affiliate member of AirAsia. On December 1, 2005, Awair changed its name to Indonesia AirAsia. AirAsia owns 49% of the company.
Destinations
Indonesia AirAsia operates a regional route network within Indonesia as well as to Malaysia , Singapore and Thailand . Indonesia Air Asia is exempt from the landing ban for Indonesian airlines in the EU.
fleet
As of March 2020, the Indonesia AirAsia fleet consists of 28 aircraft with an average age of 9.7 years:
| Aircraft type | number | ordered | Remarks | Seats |
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| Airbus A320-200 | 28 | six with Sharklets equipped | 180 |
Incidents
Indonesia AirAsia was on the list of operating bans for the airspace of the European Union between July 4, 2007 and July 5, 2010 .
- On December 28, 2014, an Airbus A320-200 with the aircraft registration number PK-AXC crashed into the Java Sea on Indonesia AirAsia flight 8501 from Surabaya to Singapore . All 162 inmates were killed.
See also
Web links
- AirAsia website of the (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ List of airlines that are prohibited from operating in the EU. European Commission , December 15, 2015, accessed December 15, 2015 .
- ^ Indonesia AirAsia Fleet Details and History. Retrieved March 21, 2020 .
- ↑ Data about the airline Indonesia AirAsia in the Aviation Safety Network (English)
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AirAsia • AirAsia India • AirAsia Japan • AirAsia X • Indonesia AirAsia • Indonesia AirAsia X • Philippines AirAsia • Thai AirAsia |
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