Passengers open emergency windows, Wings Air Kualanamu-Binaka is late

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A plane passenger Wings Air IW-1248 route Kualanamu Airport destination Binaka Airport at Gunung Sitoli, North Sumatra, opened an emergency window when the plane was about to leave. As a result, all passengers were disembarked and the plane was late flying.

“When the departure preparation process is complete and all passengers are already in the aircraft cabin, one male passenger with the initials HS (29) has seat number 3A according to the plane’s entry sheet (boarding pass) suddenly opens the emergency window (emergency exit window), “said Corporate Communications Strategic of Wings Air, Danang Mandala Prihantoro, to reporters, Sunday (7/3/2021).

He said the ATR 72-500 aircraft with registration number PK-WFO should depart at 08.45 WIB. There were 44 passengers and four crew on board.

“Due to this condition, all passengers were dropped off and directed back to the airport departure waiting room,” he said.

HS was then handed over to airport security officers (aviation security). The ground service officer then conducts an inspection of the aircraft.

“Wings Air has handed over HS to related parties and the Airport Authority for further examination and processing. Due to this condition, it resulted in a delay in the departure of Wings Air flight IW-1248, which is 55 minutes,” said Danang.

The plane then departs at 09.40 WIB using the plane Wings Air the other is ATR 72-600 PK-WHM registration. The plane landed at Gunung Sitoli at 10.45 WIB.

“Wings Air emphasizes that all aircraft operations prioritize safety and security aspects.safety first), “he said.

Danang reminded passengers to obey the rules and not take any action that would disturb safety and comfort. Passengers who violate the rules will be given strict sanctions.

“Actions performed by disciplinary or passenger passengers unruly/disruptive passenger will get strict sanctions and have legal consequences, “he said.

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(summer / gbr)

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