Since PCR Tariffs Have Fallen, Passenger Arrivals At Bali's Ngurah Rai Airport Have Increased, Reaching 8 Thousand Per Day

BADUNG - Since the beginning of November, passenger arrivals at the Domestic Terminal of I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport, Bali, have begun to increase. The average reaches 8 thousand passengers per day.

"If we average it at 8,000 per day. Actually, since the PCR rate adjustment in early November, there has been an increase", said Stakeholder Relations Manager Angkasa Pura I (Persero) International Airport I Gusti Ngurah Rai, Taufan Yudhistira, Friday, November 19.

The arrival of these passengers has significantly increased compared to October or when the price for the PCR test in Java and Bali was IDR 495 thousand. The average number of passengers per day reaches 7,500 people.

Meanwhile, from passenger crossing data, the average passenger arrivals in November stood at 6,000-8,000. On Thursday, November 18, the number of passenger arrivals jumped to 11,053 people.

Passenger arrivals at the Domestic Terminal of I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport are still dominated by three regions, namely Jakarta, Surabaya, and Makassar.

His party predicts that when Christmas and New Year 2022 are approaching if there are no changes in regulations or restrictions for the community, the average number of passengers coming to Bali will reach 9,0000 to 10,0000.

"9,0000 to 10,0000 if that is the regulation (or) the current requirements. The average per day is 9,0000 to 10,0000", said Taufan.