Individualbali.com – I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport again receives flights for the first time from Turkish Airline with the route Instanbul – Bali. With the addition of this route, Ngurah Rai Airport now serves seven regular international routes, namely Singapore, Melbourne, Sydney, Tokyo, Kuala Lumpur, Doha, and Istanbul.
The flight using the Boeing 787-900 Dreamliner type aircraft arrived in Bali with flight number TK66 and carried 288 passengers, and returned to the air to serve the Bali-Istanbul route via flight number TK67 on the same day at 21:35 WITA with 208 passengers.
“We welcome this very enthusiastically because more and more international routes are connected to Bali. Second, because the occupancy of the inaugural flight of Turkish Airlines TK66 has almost reached 96 percent of the total passenger seat capacity of the aircraft,” said AP I President Director Faik Fahmi in his statement. monitored in Jakarta, Wednesday (30/3/2022), as conveyed by Suara.com.
PT Angkasa Pura I also recorded 28,535 passengers flying in and out of Ngurah Rai Airport between Feb. 3 to March 29 this year, or up by 5.4 percent from the same period a year ago.
“We hope this positive growth will recover the aviation industry as well as Bali Island’s tourism,” said PT Angkasa Pura I general manager Herry A. Y. Sikado, as conveyed by coconuts.co
