Angkasa Pura

AP II Ensures Readiness to Meet the New Air Travel Requirements According to SE Number 01/2021 and 03/2021

Jakarta - PT Angkasa Pura II (Persero) informed that on January 9-25, 2021, new provisions regarding the COVID-19 test were enforced as a travel requirement for passengers on domestic routes according to the Circular of the COVID-19 Handling Task Force Number 01/2021 and Circular of the Directorate General of Transportation. Air Number 03/2021.

Based on these two circular letters, prospective passengers on a plane to Bali must show a negative result of the RT-PCR test, the samples taken within a maximum period of 2x24 hours before departure or the non-reactive results of the antigen rapid test, the samples taken within a maximum period of 1x24 hours.

Meanwhile, prospective aircraft passengers from and to Java as well as within Java, must show a negative result of the RT-PCR test, the samples taken within a maximum period of 3x24 hours or the non-reactive antigen rapid test results taken within a maximum period of 2x24 hours. before departure.

Children under 12 years of age are not required to take the RT-PCR test or the rapid antigen test as a condition of travel. Pioneer and transport flights in 3T (underdeveloped, frontier and outermost areas) are also not required under this provision.

On the other hand, prospective aircraft passengers should also pay attention to provisions in other destination areas such as West Kalimantan which require RT-PCR for aircraft passengers destined for the province.

AP II VP of Corporate Communication Yado Yarismano said that all AP II airports have operated Airport Health Centers for prospective aircraft passengers to be able to carry out COVID-19 tests.

"The existence of the Airport Health Center is to support prospective aircraft passengers to fulfill the obligation to test COVID-19 and ensure the realization of healthy flights so that the national aviation sector can continue to contribute and support community activities."

"Especially at Soekarno-Hatta Airport, which is the largest airport in Indonesia and an anchor airport for domestic flights in the midst of this pandemic, we opened 8 Airport Health Center service points with 3 alternative services, namely Pre-order service, Walk in service and Drive thru service to make it easier. prospective airplane passengers carry out a COVID-19 test, ”said Yado Yarismano.

At the Airport Health Center at Soekarno-Hatta Airport, prospective passengers can perform RT-PCR with results no later than H + 1 after the sample is taken, and antigen rapid test with results 15 minutes after the sample is taken.

The 8 Airport Health Center points at Soekarno-Hatta Airport are located at: Terminal 1 (Walk in service); Terminal 2 Skytrain Station (Walk in service); 2D Terminal (Pre-order Service); SMMILE Center Terminal 3 (Walk in service); Terminal 3 Umrah Lounge Area (Pre-order service); Terminal 3 Parking Lot (Drive thru service); Terminal 2 Parking Lot (Drive thru service); Terminal 1 Parking Lot (Drive thru service).

AP II appealed to prospective aircraft passengers to choose Pre-order service at Soekarno-Hatta Airport to get a certainty for the test schedule (certainty) so as to increase comfort (convenience). The pre-order service is also a control tool in distributing the test execution time.

Pre-order service can be done through travelation.angkasapura2.co.id, then the Indonesia Airport (INAirport) application, and the barcode in the test area for pre-order service.

The Airport Health Center at Soekarno-Hatta Airport which is operated by Kimia Farma and Indofarma is a registered health facility at the Ministry of Health, so that the results of the COVID-19 test carried out there can be uploaded to the eHAC application for digital validation by Ministry of Health officials so that candidates airplane passengers do not need to queue to perform manual validation at the terminal.

"We hope that with the availability of quite a number of Airport Health Centers at Soekarno-Hatta Airport and other AP II airports, coupled with the ease of validation by Ministry of Health officials through eHAC, prospective aircraft passengers can meet the applicable health protocols," said Yado Yarismano.

AP II is preparing to anticipate the need for a COVID-19 test at airports managed by the company.

Beware of fake mail
PT Angkasa Pura II appealed to passengers to be careful of any fraudulent attempts related to the test result letter, then reject the practice of brokering that offers fake test result letters, and not to falsify test results.

"The COVID-19 test as a travel requirement should be fulfilled by every prospective airplane passenger by conducting a test at a health facility. We must not provide a place for false certificates, ”said Yado Yarismano.