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Ministry terminates Australia`s Tiger Air charter flight operations

By Rajiv MenonAustralia
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The Airport Authority of the Transportation Ministry has terminated the operations of the Tiger Air charter flight from Bali to Australia for failure to abide by regulations.

The decision to terminate the Tiger Air charter flight from Bali to Australia was made by the Airport Authority (OBU), Region VI of the Directorate General of Air Transportation, Wednesday, January 11, 2017.

Spokesman of the Directorate General of Air Transportation Agoes Soebagio, in a written statement in Jakarta, Wednesday, said the OBU Region IV had also terminated, as of Wednesday (January 11), the operations of charter flights of the Tiger Airways Australia from Melbourne, Perth and Adelaide in Australia to Denpasar, Bali.

The examinations by the OBU Region IV revealed that Tiger Airways Australia (TT) did not abide by the regulations contained in the charter flight permit provided by the Directorate General of Air Transportation.

The Tiger Airways Australia did not comply with regulations as contained in the KM 25/2008 and PM 66/2015, which has been amended to PM 109/2016.

Questions & Answers

Q.

Which authority made the decision to terminate Tiger Air's charter flight operations?

A.

The decision to terminate the operations was made by the Airport Authority (OBU), Region VI of the Directorate General of Air Transportation, as confirmed by spokesman Agoes Soebagio.

Q.

What specific regulations did Tiger Airways Australia fail to comply with?

A.

Tiger Airways Australia did not abide by the regulations contained in their charter flight permit. They failed to comply with regulations KM 25/2008 and PM 66/2015, which was later amended to PM 109/2016.

Q.

From which Australian cities were Tiger Air's charter flights to Bali terminated?

A.

The operations of charter flights from Melbourne, Perth, and Adelaide in Australia to Denpasar, Bali, were terminated. These were Tiger Airways Australia flights.

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