History of Lion Air in Indonesia

History of Lion Air domestic flight originated from the small. After 13 years of experience in the tourist business which is marked by the success of Lion Tours travel agency, brothers and Rusdi Kirana Kusnan determined to make their dream of owning a business flight become a reality. Equipped with high ambitions and an initial capital of 10 million U.S. dollars, Lion Air is legally established in October 1999 and started a new history in the world of commercial flight. But the operation has been running at start on June 30, 2000. Currently, Rusdi Kirana as one of the owners of Lion Air held the position as President and Director.

Based on the history of water lion we know that until mid-2005, along with other international airlines, Lion Air Terminal Two Sukarno-Hatta Airport, while local airline or domestic flights occupy Terminal One. These factors, in addition to providing the convenience of passengers connecting flights to Indonesia or from Indonesia to other international destinations, also giving more advantages in terms of prestige. Lion Air but then moved to Terminal One, until today.

In 2005, Lion Air has 24 aircraft flight consisting of 19 MD80 series aircraft and five DHC-8-301. To meet the low-cost services, fleet dominated by Lion Air MD80 for efficiency and comfort. In an effort to rejuvenate its fleet, Lion Air has ordered 60 Boeing 737-900ER that will be transferred gradually from 2007 to 2010. In June 2008, Lion water will turn into full-service. Lion Water also plans to compete favorably with the eagle and saudi arabia water to fly these routes Umrah pilgrimage even with 777 aircraft.

History lion water also noted that in 2011 the lion water will announce the book as much as 201 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft and as many as 29 Boeing 737-900ER aircraft. The airline currently has a lot of water lion route service flights even for a single service flights can reach 3 to 5 times a day flight. Branches and ticket sales lion water has now spread almost throughout the corners of Indonesia, we expect in addition to providing cheap and affordable ticket prices, lion water can also provide service and safety for passengers when traveling air using water lion.