Indonesian BAe 146 operator Manunggal Air has taken over the BAe 146-100 previously operated by Penas Airlines. PK-VKD (msn E1104) had been parked at Medan’s Polonia airport for several months. After some test flights in early December, Manunggal Air took her over as PK-VTN. She is still wearing Penas’ basic […]
Indonesian BAe 146 operator Penas Air appears to have suspended operations, at least with their BAe 146-100 PK-VKD (msn E1104), which has been parked at Medan’s Polonia airport, on North Sumatra, since at least the beginning of July. Reports from early in the year indicated that staff had not been […]
Over three months after a ceremonial “first flight” Indonesia’s Kaltim Airlines still hasn’t launched regular services, having so far failed to obtain an AOC from the Ministry of Transport. The airline was planning to use a BAe 146-100 leased from Penas Airlines on a route from Jakarta to Balikpapan and […]
A new airline is planning to operate a BAe 146 on services within and from Indonesia’s East Kalimantan province. Kaltim Airlines is planning to use a BAe 146-100 leased from Penas Airlines, along with two Cessna 208B Grand Caravans leased from Prime Air. The 146, which the airline refers to […]
The most recent BAe 146 to fly in Indonesia, series 100 PK-VKD (msn E1104) is being operated by Air Maleo on behalf of Penas Air. The aircraft, formerly VH-NJE with National Jet Systems (NJS), was sold in May to leasing company Regional One. A planned lease to Indonesia’s Top Solutions […]
