Batik -air aircraft end up in Soetta after turning back from Lubuklinggau

Jakarta -The Ministry of Transport (Kemenhub) revealed that the Batik Air Aircraft Route Soekarno -Hatta International Airport (Soetta) had to turn back to Silampari Airport, Lubuklinggau. The plane turns back due to bad weather that interferes with safety when you land at the destination. Director of General of the Civil Aviation of the Ministry of Transport Lukman F Laisa said the Batik air aircraft experienced obstacles when he landed a landing at Silampari Airport, Lubuklinggau, South Sumatra. So it ended up again at Sietta Airport in Tangerang, Banten. “The plane that served the route from the searcharno-hatta international airport to Silampari Clubuklinggau Airport on Saturday (28/6) had to return or return to the base (RTB) to Soekarno-Hatta Airport due to bad weather,” Lukman said, reports Sunday (6/29/2025). Browse to continue the aircraft content must arrive at 15.20 WIB at Silampari Airport on Saturday (6/28) and transport passengers and flight crew of 141 people. However, before landing, the plane faced bad weather conditions in the Silampari Airport area. Based on meteorological data from the observations of the weather of Silampari Airport, it was reported by 15.30 that the state of visibility was only 1,000 meters and a rainstorm with a large intensity and that there was a cumulon symbol (CB) above the airport. “This condition causes the weather to be below the minimum threshold for the landing process. The pilot performed the course and liked procedure while waiting for the possibility of weather improvement,” he explained. However, Lukman continued, because the situation did not show significant changes, with the consideration of flight safety, the pilot decided to return to Soekarno-Hatta Airport at 15.40 WIB. “Based on the latest report received by the Civil Aviation Directorate General, the Batik Air ID 6820 aircraft of the Searcharno-Hatta Airport returned at 18.05 WIB and landed safely and safely on the Silampari Airport at 19.22 Wib,” he said. The Ministry of Transport reminded that all aviation operators prioritize flight safety and security, including services to affected passengers. (RFS/KNV) HOEGENG Awards 2025 Read the inspiring story of the exemplary police candidate here