Sriwijaya Air
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| IATA code : | SJ |
| ICAO code : | SJY |
| Call sign : | SRIWIJAYA |
| Founding: | 2003 |
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Jakarta , Indonesia
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| Home airport : | Soekarno-Hatta Airport |
| IATA prefix code : | 977 |
| Fleet size: | 28 |
| Aims: | National and international |
| Website: | www.sriwijayaair.co.id |
Sriwijaya Air is an Indonesian airline based in Jakarta and based at Soekarno-Hatta Airport .
history
The company was founded in 2003 and its name is based on the old Srivijaya Empire . With NAM Air , Sriwijaya Air owns a feeder company.
On November 9, 2018, Garuda Indonesia announced the acquisition of Sriwijaya Air by its subsidiary Citilink .
Destinations
Sriwijaya Air offers many domestic destinations and three international destinations, these are Dili , Singapore and Penang .
fleet
As of March 2020, the Sriwijaya Air fleet consists of 28 aircraft with an average age of 17.6 years:
| Aircraft type | number | ordered | Remarks | Seats ( Business / Economy ) |
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| Boeing 737-500 | 6th | with winglets fitted | 120 (8/112) | |
| Boeing 737-800 | 20th | equipped with winglets | 189 (- / 189) | |
| Boeing 737-900ER | 2 | equipped with winglets | 220 (- / 220) | |
| total | 28 | - |
Incidents
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Sriwijaya Air recorded three incidents in its history with total aircraft loss, in one incident one person was killed on the ground:
- On August 27, 2008, a Boeing 737-200 ( registration number PK-CJG ) with 124 passengers and a crew of six had an accident en route from Jakarta to Jambi . During the approach to Jambi, hydraulic system A failed at an altitude of 1,600 feet, and although there was enough time for a missed approach to work through the associated emergency procedure and calculate the landing distance, the pilot decided to land directly. The Boeing 737-200 came to a halt 120 meters past the end of the runway. Two farmers who worked there were injured and a third was killed. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
- On December 20, 2011, a Boeing 737-300 (registration number PK-CKM ) with 131 passengers and a crew of six had an accident en route from Jakarta to Yogyakarta . Upon landing, the pilot noticed that the aircraft would no longer stop in time before the end of the runway and steered the aircraft to the left. The front and left landing gear of the aircraft collapsed . Numerous passengers were injured during the evacuation. The Boeing 737-300 had to be written off.
- On June 1, 2012, a Boeing 737-400 ( registration number PK-CJV ) with 155 passengers and a crew of eight had an accident en route from Jakarta to Pontianak . In heavy rainfall, the aircraft came off the runway on landing, the front landing gear sank into the soft ground and collapsed. The plane had to be written off.
Animal transport
The airline carries out the transport of dolphins to the respective venue on behalf of Indonesian traveling circuses .
See also
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737 of Sriwijaya Air in Dili
Web links
Commons : Sriwijaya Air - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Sriwijaya Air website (English, Malay)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Garuda Indonesia Group Takes Over Sriwijaya Air Group, November 14, 2018
- ↑ sriwijayaair.co.id - Route Map ( Memento of the original from January 20, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English), accessed March 10, 2012
- ^ Sriwijaya Air Fleet Details and History. Retrieved March 21, 2020 .
- ↑ Data on the airline Sriwijaya Air in the Aviation Safety Network , accessed on December 19, 2016.
- ↑ Aircraft accident data and report Boeing 737-2H6 PK-CJG Jambi-Sultan Thaha Syarifudn Airport (DJB) in the Aviation Safety Network (English), accessed on December 19, 2016.
- ↑ Aircraft accident data and report Boeing 737-36M PK-CKM Yogyakarta-Adisutjipto Airport (JOG) in the Aviation Safety Network , accessed on December 19, 2016.
- ↑ Aircraft accident data and report Boeing 737-4Y0 PK-CJV Pontianak-Supadio Airport (PNK) in the Aviation Safety Network (English), accessed on December 19, 2016.
- ↑ Dolphins on a plane? Help end this insane cruelty now , Animals Asia Foundation , February 9, 2017. (English)
