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Commitment to continue to deliver flight services that facilitate community travel and support the development of regions in Indonesia.

K A O, T O B E L O, January 6, 2025– Wings Air again serves Kao-Manado flight route from January 16, 2025. This flight connects Kuabang Airport in Kao, North Halmahera, with Sam Ratulangi Airport, Manado, North Sulawesi. Ease of booking tickets, people can use BookCabin app, which provides online check-in features, hotel bookings and other interesting offers.

Direct Benefits for the Northern Halmahera Society

The move is part of Wings Air’s efforts to strengthen connectivity and support people’s mobility in the North Halmahera region, from ease of access to economic, educational and health centers in North Sulawesi to open new opportunities in trade and tourism. This flight also allows people to reach more destinations, for personal and business purposes.

Flight Schedule

Every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday

Connect to More than 10 Big Cities

Upon arrival at Sam Ratulangi Manado Airport, passengers from Kao can continue their journey to more than 10 other major cities in Indonesia, including Makassar, Balikpapan, Surabaya, Jakarta, Ternate, Sorong, Manokwari, Jayapura and other destinations. This provides convenience for the people of North Halmahera connected with various strategic regions in Indonesia.

Wings Air operates ATR 72 aircraft with a capacity of 72 economy class seats for this route. The aircraft is specially designed for short-range flights, so it is suitable to connect island regions such as North Halmahera. Convenient and quieter flying cabin design, ATR 72 provides a safe and fun travel experience for customers.

Support Mobility and Regional Potential

This route is expected to drive local economic growth by facilitating community mobility, freight and travelers. It supports the potential of North Halmahera as one of the areas with natural and cultural wealth that can be further developed.

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