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S U R A B A Y A – September 10, 2021. Lion Air (JT Flight Code), Wings Air (IW Flight Code), Batik Air (ID Flight Code) member of Lion Air Group announced the addition of 2 (two) locations in Surabaya for Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) service costing Rp 380,000 and Rp 35,000 for Rapid Diagnostic Test Antigen (RDT-ANTIGEN), as a health test corona virus disease 2019 (Covid-19).

The provision of RT-PCR and RDT-ANTIGEN health tests is a collaboration between PT Satu Laboratika Utama (SWABAJA). Sampling locations (outlet services) began serving Friday (10/09), available at:

1) SWABAJA Outlet Suprapto

Jalan Jaksa Agung Suprapto No 23, Ketabang,  Genteng Subdistrict, Surabaya, East Java 60272

Phone. 08113067672

Service time:

• Monday - Saturday at 08.00 - 17.00 WIB
• Sundays and public holidays (closed) do not serve

2) SWABAJA Outlet Gunung Sari

Jalan Gunung Sari No 32 (Koti PP) Surabaya Selatan, East Java 60242

Phone. 08113167673

Service time:

• Monday - Saturday at 08.00 - 17.00 WIB
• Sundays and public holidays (closed) do not serve.

The requirements of LION Air Group's RDT-ANTIGEN and RT-PCR with health facilities are as follows:

1. Especially prospective passengers who have tickets on Lion Air Group flights (Lion Air, Wings Air dan Batik Air),

Issued ticket purchases and air travel information obtained through: Lion Air Group's Head Office and Ticketing Town Office throughout cities in Indonesia; www.lionair.co.id ; www.batikair.com ; Lion Air and Batik Air mobile apps (Wings Air ticket purchases can also be through the website and application); Call center 021-6379 8000 and 0804-177-8899; travel agent partners (tour travel) and online travel agent (OTA).

2. Vouchers can be purchased simultaneously at the time of ticket purchase (issued ticket),

3. For prospective passengers who already have Lion Air Group airfare and have not implemented RDT-ANTIGEN or RT-PCR, they can purchase RDT-ANTIGEN vouchers up to 3 hours before departure and RT-PCR up to 30 hours before departure by showing the booking code through sales channels such as call centers, Lion Air Group sales offices,  www.lionair.co.id , www.batikair.com , travel agents (tour and travel) and others.

4. For prospective passengers who do not have a voucher, can conduct a health test on the network of health facilities by showing a valid ticket and official identity. Payment can be made directly to the health facility.

5. RT-PCR sampling process please do a maximum of 1x24 hours before departure. If sampling is close to the scheduled departure (less than 24 hours before departure), then the voucher is not valid.

6. If the test result tests positive for (+) Covid-19, the prospective passenger submits a process of changing the departure schedule (reschedule) or refunding without charge.

The sample testing was conducted centrally in the laboratory C.740 Laboratory of Surabaya Medical Service Hospital, which is affiliated with the Ministry of Health. RT-PCR sample testing results will come out an average of 12-24 hours.  (see in the list of attachments – separate from this news release).

RDT-ANTIGEN and RT-PCR facilities will provide more value and as a solution for prospective passengers strategically located in various cities in Indonesia. Lion Air Group is developing and preparing health testing networks in Padang, Semarang, Solo, Yogyakarta, Palembang, Pekanbaru and other cities.

The biggest hope of such activities will be to encourage the acceleration of economic recovery through air transportation, encouraging the trend of demand for air freight (aviation).

Flying Healthy and Safe

The implementation of the latest health test vouchers has been adapted to the growing demand and market dynamics. Lion Air Group is optimistic, the availability of health test services is able to provide more value and convenience for each prospective passenger in order to plan healthy, safe and pleasant air travel.

Health test services are expected to help and offer convenience to every prospective Lion Air Group passenger in preparing the completeness of documents as a condition of air travel through departure from Juanda International Airport (SUB) and other airports.

The availability of Lion Air Group flight schedule will provide an opportunity for prospective passengers and passengers from Juanda to continue air travel to Banyuwangi, Jember, Denpasar, Lombok, Sumbawa, Bima, Labuan Bajo, Ende, Waingapu, Tambolaka, Kupang, Alor, Semarang, Solo, Yogyakarta Adisutjipto, Bandung, Jakarta (Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Tangerang and Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport), Tanjung Karang, Palembang, Bengkulu, Pekanbaru, Batam, Tanjung Pinang, Padang, Medan Kualanamu, Banda Aceh, Palangkaraya, Sampit, Pangkalan Bun, Samarinda, Berau, Balikpapan, Banjarmasin, Kotabaru, Tarakan, Makassar, Mamuju, Palu, Kendari, Wangi-Wangi, Morowali, Gorontalo, Luwuk, Manado, Ternate, Sorong, Manokwari, Jayapura, Timika, Ambon, Merauke and other destination cities.

Covid-19 health tests are supported by medical professionals, performance and speed of accurate handling, on time , practical, easy, time-saving, effective and done based on strict health protocols.

Lion Air Group and health facilities cooperate to support government programs in controlling the spread of coronavirus (Covid-19) as well as efforts to ensure safety and every prospective passenger in traveling by airplane has fulfilled the stipulated conditions.

The Air Circulation System is well maintained

The entire fleet is equipped with High Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filters or strong particle filtration. HEPA filters help keep the air clean in the cabin and filter out more than 99.9% of viruses, germs, insects and bacteria. The air in the aircraft cabin is updated every 2-3 minutes, making it fresher. For air from the toilet (lavatory) and kitchen (galley) directly flowed outside the plane.

Increased cleaning and sterilization activities of Lion Air Group aircraft periodically with the Aircraft Exterior and Interior Cleaning (AEIC) methods carried out at Batam Aero Technic (BAT) aircraft maintenance centers and at various airport bases (base stations) where Lion Air Group aircraft are located.

Lion Air Group continues to implement all applicable flight provisions during the corona virus disease pandemic alert period 2019 (Covid-19). This is in accordance with the recommendations of the rules of the regulator and Lion Air Group's commitment in operating that still prioritizes the safety, safety and comfort factor of aviation (safety first) and is carried out as well as health protocol guidelines.