Mandala Airlines So Tiger

Deputy Transport Minister Bambang Susantono request to the shareholders of PT Mandala Airlines not to alter the name of the Mandala. Based on the creating news, 1 of the investors Mandala, Mandala Tiger Airways suggested the name be replaced with the name Tiger.


"Greatest Airline names are not changed, the name was already really well identified people. Brand image Mandala also has also been very great, "Bambang said here on Friday (17/06/2011).


He explained that regardless of who ceased operations on January 13, 2011 and then, Mandala is one of the airlines that have high levels of safety is high sufficient.

The airline is the only business with a national private airline operating certificate of the IATA Safety Audit (IOSA). Previously only state-owned airline, Garuda Indonesia, which has a certified audit of the world's civil aviation oerganisasi. "Historically, the name of the Mandala has been hit in the heart of Indonesian society. This name is already in people's hearts for decades," he explained.


The Center for Communication Kemenhub, Supriyadi Bambang Ervan told to alter the name, the new management must also submit a new permit or license for the enterprise aviation (original). "Management should submit a new organization strategy under the name of the new," he said.


In addition, for safety aspects ought to also be certified to the new. When using a new name, the company must perform a new recertification IOSA.


For information only, two major investors into the Mandala. Both are Tiger Airways which has a 33 per cent, PT Saratoga 51 percent and 16 percent owned by creditors Mandala.

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