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S O R O N G, February 5, 2024- Sorong flight route to Jakarta is increasingly crowded as demand from South West Papuan people travel to Jakarta and vice versa. Sorong is the largest city and economic center in South West Papua, which has great potential in tourism, mining, fisheries, plantations and more.

Welcoming the enthusiasm of the Sorong community, Lion Air from February 16, 2024 opens non-stop flights from Dominie Eduard Osok Airport, Sorong, Southwest Papua (SOQ) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Tangerang (CGK). Flights are served daily with Boeing 737-800NG (189 economic class seats) or Boeing 737-900ER (215 economic class seats), which offers a spacious, comfortable and modern cabin.

Availability of non-stop flights to Jakarta, Sorong people can enjoy the convenience and convenience of accessing various destinations through Soekarno-Hatta International Airport.

• Domestic to Pontianak, Palangkaraya, Banjarmasin, Balikpapan, Tarakan, Semarang, Solo, Yogyakarta, Malang, Surabaya, Bali, Lombok, Labuan Bajo, Sumba, Kupang, Lampung, Bengkulu, Palembang, Belitung, Pangkalpinang, Batam, Padang, Pekanbaru, Medan, Banda Aceh and other cities.
• International: Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Thailand, Jeddah, Medina, Australia and connect to leading countries such as Vietnam, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, China, Dubai, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nepal, India, Sri Lanka.

Lion Air hopes that this flight can provide benefits to the people of South West Papua and its surroundings, in terms of social, economic and cultural terms, by:

• Improve connectivity and mobility between Sorong and Jakarta, as well as between South West Papua and other regions in Indonesia and the world.
• Encourage economic growth and investment, especially in the tourism, mining, fisheries, trade, plantations and other sectors.
• Promoting the diversity and richness of South West Papua culture, which has a wide range of tribes, languages, customs and arts, to the community of Jakarta and its surroundings, as well as domestic and international tourists.

BookCabin: Flight Apps That Give Much Advantages

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• An additional discount of Rp 50,000 each purchase of flight tickets.
• Ease of hotel booking and online check in features, which can save time and cost.
• The opportunity to win attractive monthly prizes, such as 15 Samsung Galaxy S23, 25 iPad 10.9” 10th Gen, 25 Garmin Vivoactive 5, and more.

How to get all these benefits?

It’s easy, download the BookCabin app on your smartphone, register as a member, and start booking flight tickets. Any multiples purchase of IDR 100,000 will get 1 lottery number, which will be voted monthly during the program period of 1 February 2024 - 30 April 2024. Dapatkan nomor undian tambahan dengan melakukan check in online melalui aplikasi BookCabin. Get additional lottery numbers by checking in online via BookCabin app. The winner announcement will be made through BookCabin, Instagram and Facebook apps officially BookCabin.

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