Pascaerupsi Gunung Anak Krakatau, Menhub Instruksikan Inspeksi Pesawat
bandara utama seperti Soekarno-Hatta, Halim Perdanakusuma, Husein Sastranegara, Budiarto Curug, dan Pondok Cabe, sementara bandara di wilayah Lampung masih menunggu perkembangan situasi. Pengawasan proses inspeksi akan melibatkan otoritas bandara, maskapai, dan pihak terkait untuk menjamin keselamatan penerbangan komersial.
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- Menhub Dudy Purwagandhi instructs airlines to inspect all aircraft fleets after Anak Krakatau eruption.
- Inspection mandatory before airlines resume operations.
- Inspection aims to meet aviation safety standards amid reopened airports.
- Checks must cover all aircraft parts for volcanic ash particles, especially engine components.
- Ash particles pose risk because of fine texture, even when engines were shut down during parking.
- Pilots and crew must understand restricted polygon zones due to volcanic ash spread.
- Main airports reopened Tuesday (8/9) at 00.01 WIB after national safety evaluation.
- Reopened airports: Soekarno-Hatta (Tangerang), Halim Perdanakusuma (Jakarta), Husein Sastranegara (Bandung).
- Budiarto Curug and Pondok Cabe airports in Banten reopened at 02.25 WIB.
- Lampung airports Radin Inten II and Muhammad Taufiq Kiemas remain closed pending further updates.
- Airport authorities, airlines, and related parties will supervise the inspection process.
- Menhub states engine protection alone insufficient without thorough physical checks.
- Statement issued in Jakarta on Tuesday (8/9).
Hak cipta dan publikasi utuh dimiliki oleh Media Indonesia.