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| Founded | 2022 [1] | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | 2024 | ||||||
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| Fleet size | 6 | ||||||
| Destinations | 4 | ||||||
| Parent company | PT BBN Airlines Indonesia | ||||||
| Headquarters | Jakarta, Indonesia | ||||||
| Key people | Martynas Grigas (Chairman) [2] Brendan Martin (CEO) | ||||||
| Website | bbnairlines | ||||||
BBN Airlines Indonesia is an Indonesian airline which specialises in aircraft wet leasing and conducts domestic scheduled flights. [3] It is part of Ireland's Avia Solutions Group and classifies itself as offering a mid-range service.
BBN Airlines Indonesia is a subsidiary of Avia Solutions Group, [4] an aviation company from Ireland [5] which is an ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance and Insurance) provider. [6] [7]
BBN Airlines officially launched in August 2022. [8] BBN Airlines obtained AOC for cargo flights in August 2023 [9] and for passenger flights in March 2024. [10] [11]
BBN Airlines began scheduled passenger flights on September 27, 2024, with the first flight between Jakarta and Surabaya. [12]
As of October 2024, BBN Airlines currently serves 5 destinations
| Country | City | Airport | Notes | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Indonesia | Balikpapan | Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan Airport | Terminated | |
| Denpasar | Ngurah Rai International Airport | |||
| Jakarta | Soekarno–Hatta International Airport | Base | ||
| Pontianak | Supadio Airport | [13] | ||
| Surabaya | Juanda International Airport | Terminated | ||
As of January 2025 [update] , BBN Airlines operates the following aircraft: [14]
| Aircraft | In Service | Orders | Passengers | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing 737-800 | 2 | 38 [15] | 186 | — | |||
| Boeing 737-900ER | 1 | 215 | |||||
| Cargo BBN Airlines fleet | |||||||
| Boeing 737-400F | 1 | — | Cargo | — | |||
| Boeing 737-800BCF | 2 | — | Cargo | — | |||
| Total | 6 | 38 | |||||
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