The closure of Radin Inten II Airport has been extended until 18.00 WIB.
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Authorities have extended the closure of several airports in Indonesia due to volcanic ash from a recent eruption. The Ministry of Transportation confirmed that six airports are currently affected by the volcanic activity, with operations suspended until at least 17.00 WIB. Specifically, the closure of Radin Inten II Airport has been further extended until 18.00 WIB.
The decision to suspend flight operations was coordinated by the Indonesian AirNav (LPPNPI) to ensure aviation safety amidst the ongoing volcanic threat. The Ministry of Transportation continues to monitor the situation to determine when it will be safe for commercial flights to resume.
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Antara News (Jakarta, Indonesia) (ID): Penutupan Bandara Radin Inten II...Focuses specifically on the operational status of Radin Inten II Airport.
Antara News (Jakarta, Indonesia) (ID): Menhub: Penutupan enam bandara...Emphasizes the broader scope of the Ministry of Transportation's regional directive.
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