6D PAS Destinations 18 Founded 1963 Parent organization Pertamina | PAS PELITA Headquarters Jakarta, Indonesia Fleet size 19 | |
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Secondary hubs Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport Hubs Pondok Cabe Airport, Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport | ||
PT. Pelita Air Service is an airline based in Jakarta, Indonesia. It operates on behalf of the state oil company Pertamina and provides executive transport, charters, oil and gas support operations and general Aviation Services. Its main base is Pondok Cabe Airport. Pelita Air Service is listed in category 1 by Indonesian Civil Aviation Authority for airline safety quality.
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History
The airline was established in 1963 and started operations on 24 January 1970. It has been run as a standalone subsidiary since 1981. Pelita Air Service is owned by Pertamina (90%) and Patra Jasa (10%).
Destinations
Fleet
The Pelita Air Service fleet includes the following aircraft (as of August 2016):
The airline's fleet previously included the following aircraft (as of December 2013):
Accidents and incidents
On 2 January 1990, while en route to Palembang, a CASA 212 operated by Pelita Air Service experienced an engine trouble. The aircraft ditched and sank into Java sea. 7 people were killed.