JAKARTA - President Director of Angkasa Pura Airports Tommy Soetomo appointed three new General Managers (GM) in the environment Angkasa Pura Airports. In addition to GM, there are 27 officials at a Group Head and Department Head appointed to occupy various positions both at headquarters and branch offices / airports of Angkasa Pura Airports. Inauguration ceremony held at Grha Angkasa Pura I, Kemayoran, Jakarta, Friday morning (29/08), this was also attended by Commissioner Angkasa Pura Airports Soeratto Siswodihardjo as well as the board of directors and officials of Angkasa Pura Airports.
Three inducted Airport General Manager, among others, GM of Makassar Sultan Hasanuddin Airport Yanus Suprayogi which replaces Rachman Syafrie, GM of Manado Sam Ratulangi Airport Pipin Yusuf Arifin who replaced Maslin Panggabean, and GM of Kupang El Tari Airport I Gusti Ketut Gede Arnawa which replaces Imam Pramono. In addition, also include Eko Permadi inducted as Project Manager of Yogyakarta Adi Sutjipto Airport Project Development and Indah Preastutty as Project Manager of Ahmad Yani Airport Project Development in Semarang.
"I urge all human Angkasa Pura Airports for ever grateful. Trick is to work earnest, compact, and more solid. I believe the cooperation, the work that we handle will work well and our future will be much better than at this time. Congratulations to all the officials who work inaugurated today, "said Tommy Soetomo.
According to Tommy, the current condition of the company however is thankful in the midst of a storm that is being experienced by some airlines. "As experienced by Merpati Nusantara Airlines which has debts amounting to 7.9 trillion IDR, and suffered a loss of about 7.2 trillion IDR and losing some airlines are like Tiger Mandala and Sky Aviation. Besides Garuda Indonesia also posted a loss of 2.3 trillion IDR, then Malaysia Airlines lost about 13 trillion IDR, as well as Thai Airlines. Additions, Qantas also suffered a loss of 2.6 billion US$, "explained Tommy.
"Luckily we have a growing international passenger that growth positive this year. Additionally we are optimistic because of the growing number of passengers in the world today are truly extraordinary," said Tommy. He called the whole range of Angkasa Pura Airports to jointly work even harder and fix any existing infrastructure at the airport. "Soon we will hold a groundbreaking Syamsudin Noor Airport in Banjarmasin, where the current land acquisition process has reached 90%. Besides that we also have approval associated with the establishment of our new subsidiary, Angkasa Pura Retail. So in total this year we already have five subsidiaries as part of our transformation step, "added Tommy. [Arif Haryanto]
