Tiga Bandara Akan Dipermak Jelang ASEAN Open Sky

JAKARTA - Angkasa Pura Airports as a state-owned airport operator will force 3 airports construction of its management face the ASEAN Open Sky at the end 2015. The Airports are encouraged to be developed are New Airport Yogyakarta in Kulon Progo and the expansion of the passenger terminal at Hasanuddin Airport in Makassar and Surabaya Juanda Airport.

For New Airport Yogyakarta, is now entering the stage of land acquisition. "Clearly developed as Surabaya, Makassar and Yogyakarta," said Director of Angkasa Pura Airports Tommy Soetomo at the Seminar on ASEAN Open Sky at Graha Angkasa Pura I, Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, Monday (12/01/2015).

Airport development should be made to face the ASEAN Open Sky. "We chase the facility. Our task was provide facilities and infrastructure," He said. Angkasa Pura Airports, said Tommy, obtain a fresh breeze from the government. The government plans to increase capital injections to SOEs to develop infrastructure such as airports. "We are grateful that the government has a concern in terms of the allocation of a larger infrastructure, including additional capital," he said.

Tommy explained that they have not detailing the desired amount of injection to the developed airports priority under Angkasa Pura . Before any government assistance, Angkasa Pura Airports finance the construction of the airport using commercial financing. "Total capex (capital expenditure / capex) in 2015 about 2 trillion IDR. We have from cash and loans," he said. [PDRS / Analysis Daily]