TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The latest economic and business news up to Sunday afternoon, March 10 2024, starting recently, Batik Air has been widely discussed after the National Transportation Safety Committee (KNKT) revealed that there was a pilot for this airline who fell asleep during the flight. This incident occurred during the Batik Air flight ID-6723 on the Kendari-Jakarta route on January 25 2024.
Followed by a passenger on the Batik Air plane sharing a video he recorded while the pilot and co-pilot were sleeping during the flight on social media
Next, the pilot of the Pilatus PC-6 Porter PK-SNE aircraft belonging to the Smart Aviation airline which crashed. Capt. M Yusuf was found safe, Antara reported, Sunday afternoon, March 10 2024
Furthermore, the National Food Agency or Bapanas raised the highest retail price (HET) of premium rice temporarily ahead of Ramadan. Head of Bapanas Arief Prasetyo Adi said this step aims to maintain the stability of the supply and price of premium rice at the consumer level. This rule applies tomorrow, Monday, March 11 to March 23 2024.
Finally, BUMN Minister Erick Thohir deactivated the President Director of PT Taspen Antonius Kosasih, as a result of the alleged fictitious investment corruption case in Taspen for the 2019 fiscal year which is currently being investigated by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK).
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Next: 1. Profile and history of the Batik Air incident, the airline whose pilot fell asleep….
1. Profile and Incident History of Batik Air, an airline whose pilot fell asleep on a flight to Jakarta
Recently, Batik Air has been widely discussed after the National Transportation Safety Committee (KNKT) revealed that a pilot for this airline had fallen asleep during the flight. This incident occurred during the Batik Air flight ID-6723 on the Kendari-Jakarta route on January 25 2024.
Batik Air is a member of the Lion Air Group Indonesia which consists of Batik Air Indonesia, Super Air Jet, Lion Air, Wings Air, Biz Jet and Thai Lion Air. This airline is owned by Rusdi Kirana, who is also the founder of Lion Air.
The airline Batik Air is based in Malaysia. The airline’s main hub is at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Main Terminal and Subang Skypark, Malaysia. Referring to the official Batik Air website, this airline’s fleet consists of eight ATR72-600 aircraft, 26 B737-8/800 NG aircraft, and two A330-300 aircraft. Batik Air manages 800 weekly flights across a network of 52 routes.
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2. Pilot sleeps during flight, Batik Air passengers share video of plane going astray towards South Beach
A passenger on the Batik Air plane shared a video he recorded while the pilot and co-pilot were sleeping during the flight on social media
The video, recorded from near the plane window, is 45 seconds long. You can see the plane flying towards the South Coast. “I usually rarely make videos, but because I knew this was towards South Beach, I captured it,” wrote the X account @WellPlayed on Saturday, March 9 2024.
He admitted that he only learned about the incident where the pilot and co-pilot fell asleep on the plane after news circulated of the results of an investigation by the National Transportation Safety Committee or KNKT. As is known, the plane landed in Jakarta smoothly and there were no casualties or damage to the plane in this incident.
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Next: 3. BREAKING NEWS: Pilot of the Smart Aviation Plane that Crashed in Nunukan….
3. BREAKING NEWS: The pilot of the Smart Aviation plane that crashed in Nunukan was found safe
Pilot of the Pilatus PC-6 Porter PK-SNE aircraft belonging to the Smart Aviation airline which crashed. Capt. M Yusuf was found safe, Antara reported, Sunday afternoon, March 10 2024
Previously it was reported that the SAR Team succeeded in finding the location of the plane crash in the forest in Binuang, Nunukan, North Kalimantan, Sunday, March 10 2024, but had not been able to evacuate the victims.
“We have not yet been successfully evacuated, only the SAR team arrived at the location due to limited signal and we have not received information on developments,” said Nunukan Police Chief AKBP Taufik Nurmandia when contacted by ANTARA from Tarakan, Sunday.
He revealed that there was no information from the Joint SAR team via land because there was no telephone signal.
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4. Ahead of Ramadan, Bapanas Temporarily Increases the HET for Premium Rice to IDR 14,000-IDR 15,800
The National Food Agency or Bapanas has raised the highest retail price (HET) for premium rice while approaching Ramadan.
Head of Bapanas Arief Prasetyo Adi said this step aims to maintain the stability of the supply and price of premium rice at the consumer level. This rule applies tomorrow, Monday, March 11 to March 23 2024.
“This relaxation is carried out so that people can be more comfortable in carrying out their worship during the fasting month and have no difficulty in getting access to buy rice at the market,” said Arief in an official statement on Saturday, March 9 2024.
This HET relaxation for premium rice will be implemented temporarily in 8 regions. The HET was adjusted to a difference of more than IDR 1,000 per kilogram compared to the previous HET.
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Next: 5. Erick Thohir Deactivates Taspen Managing Director Following Fictitious Investment Case….
5. Erick Thohir Deactivates Taspen Managing Director Following Fictitious Investment Case, This is Antonius Kosasih’s Profile
BUMN Minister Erick Thohir deactivated the President Director of PT Taspen (Persero) Antonius Kosasih, following the alleged fictitious investment corruption case at Taspen for the 2019 fiscal year which is currently being investigated by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK).
“It’s true, following up on public reports related to alleged corruption which is under the authority of the Corruption Eradication Commission, we are currently collecting evidence related to the investigation into alleged corruption in fictitious investment activities at PT Taspen (Persero) in the 2019 budget year,” said Head of the Corruption Eradication Committee, Ali Fikri. at the KPK’s Red and White Building, South Jakarta, Friday, March 8 2024, quoted from Antara.
Erick Thohir said that the Ministry of BUMN is committed to continuing to be professional and transparent, and that his party also respects the legal process currently being faced by PT Taspen (Persero).
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