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B A N J A R M A S I N – 15 July 2020. Lion Air (JT Flight code), Wings Air (IW Flight code), Batik Air (ID Flight code) member of Lion Air Group begins to enforce the implementation of health test screening services early and quickly (Rapid Test Corona Virus Disease 2019 (Covid-19)) on Thursday (16/07) strategically located to reach Banjarmasin area, Banjarbaru and the area around South Kalimantan.

Lion Air Group collaborates with local health facilities as the provision of Rapid Test Covid-19.

Passengers can conduct a Rapid Covid-19 health test at:

• Monday – Friday at 08.00 – 16.00 WITA
• Saturday at 08.00 – 13.00 WITA
• Sundays and national holidays – closed (not serving)

Terms of implementation of Rapid Test Covid-19, as follows:

1. Passengers who have tickets on Lion Air Group flights only,
2. The Rapid Test Covid-19 Voucher can be obtained directly upon purchase of the ticket (issued ticket),
3. For passengers who already have flight tickets Lion Air Group and have not implemented Rapid Test Covid-19, can purchase a Rapid Test Covid-19 voucher by showing the booking code (booking code) through sales channel such as Call center, Lion Air Group Sales Office, www.lionair.co.id ,www.batikair.com , tour and travel agents and other travel.

The implementation of the Rapid Test Covid-19 corresponds to what has been run by Lion Air Group, which is affected by a 14-day validity period. Each passenger will get a certificate of RAPID health test results as one of the completeness of the flight documents in accordance.

This service was first run in South Kalimantan and Kalimantan Island, then, will continue to be expanded. As such, passengers will get more value, effective and efficient with the presence or location of Lion Air Group cooperation service for Rapid Test Covid-19. This implementation is still running as the health protocol provisions.

Lion Air Group with Klinik Jelita aims to provide convenience for passengers in preparing and completing the requirements of air travel documents, who will travel by plane via departure from Syamsudin Noor International Airport (BDJ) and the airport around.

The availability of an appropriate flight schedule from Lion Air Group will provide the opportunity for passengers to continue air travel directly and connected to Jakarta-Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Tangerang, Balikpapan, Batulicin, Kotabaru, Pontianak, Makassar, Manado, Sorong, Ambon, Semarang, Yogyakarta Kulonprogo, Surabaya, Denpasar, Lombok, Kupang, Palembang, Batam, Padang, Pekanbaru, Medan and other cities.

The biggest expectation of intended activities will drive economic recovery acceleration through air travel, driving the trend of flight demand in line with the seriousness of Lion Air Group in operating services that still prioritize and fulfill elements of safety, aviation security.

This development is a continuation of cooperation with Lion Air Medika Clinic, Dompet Dhuafa Republika and local health facilities. Period up to (15/07) available 44 networks covering Banda Aceh, Medan, Gunung Sitoli, Padang, Pekanbaru, Batam, Bengkulu, Palembang, Tangerang, Jakarta, Bogor, Cikarang, Bandung, Ciamis, Kendal, Semarang, Yogyakarta (Bantul and Sleman), Boyolali-Solo, Sidoarjo- Surabaya, Denpasar, Kupang, Maros, Makassar, Kendari and Manado.

The Rapid Test Covid-19 service will be continued and developed in other cities. Optimistic, will continue to reach across the territory of Indonesia.

Ticket purchases (issued tickets) and air travel information can be obtained through:

1. Lion Air Group Ticketing Office and branch office in all cities and towns in Indonesia;
2. www.lionair.co.id ; www.batikair.com ;
3. Smartphone device Application (mobile apps) Lion Air and Batik Air (Wings Air ticket purchase can also be through the website and the application);
4. Call center 021-6379 8000 and 0804-177-8899;
5. Tour travel and online travel agent (OTA).

Lion Air Group provides the facility of Rapid Test Covid-19 based on recommendations given by the acceleration Task Force handling Covid-19 and letter of the Minister of Transportation, Ministry of Transportation RI number AJ. 001/1/12 PHB 2020 on improving people's travel services.

Lion Air Group continues to apply all applicable flight conditions during a time alert of the pandemic Corona Virus Disease 2019 (Covid-19). This is in accordance with the regulatory recommendation of the regulator and the commitment of Lion Air Group in operation which continues to prioritize safety, flight safety and comfort (safety first).