Lighten The Burden Of Terminal 3, Soekarno-Hatta Airport Prepares Terminal 2F To Serve Migrant Workers

JAKARTA - PT Angkasa Pura II (Persero) President Director Muhammad Awaluddin said Soekarno-Hatta Airport (Soetta) would prepare Terminal 2F to concentrate on serving the return of Indonesian Migrant Workers (PMI) from abroad.

"According to the direction of the Minister of Transportation, we will prepare Terminal 2F to welcome PMI's return, which can also relieve Terminal 3. Thus, health protocols and the international arrival process can be carried out properly," Muhammad Awaluddin said in a statement monitored in Jakarta, Saturday. , December 25.

Awaluddin said that in line with the preparation of the terminal, service standards for PMI and all aircraft passengers could also be increased.

He said that starting this month, Terminal 2F has also been opened to serve the arrival of Malindo Air flights on the Kuala Lumpur - Jakarta route.

"In general, Terminal 2F is ready to concentrate on serving PMI's return to the country," he said. A number of facilities at Terminal 2F, he said, had been prepared, including holding bays, check points for validation of health documents by Port Health Office (KKP) personnel. The Ministry of Health, then a booth for PCR tests, immigration facilities and Customs and Excise, as well as transportation to get to the quarantine location.

Awaluddin added that as Indonesia's main gate, Soekarno-Hatta Airport since the beginning of the pandemic has been operating tough and adapting quickly so that it can always make adjustments in the midst of dynamic conditions amidst the pandemic.

AP II continues to collaborate with all stakeholders to ensure regulations in the midst of a pandemic can run well. This was reported by Antara.