JAKARTA - Two units of aircraft types Merpati MA-60 which was just bought by PT Merpati Airlines has not been allowed to fly until the plane was checked over thoroughly.
"The novelty has not been able to fly. Not allowed to fly because we still doing an examination. In addition, our pilots have to do simulator training. If that was completed it will be able to fly," said Transportation Minister Freddy Numberi after the launch of Public Private Partnership (PPP) Project Plan Book 2011 in the office of Bappenas, Jakarta, Thursday (06/09/2011).