History

The company commenced operations in early 1991 with two Beechcraft B200C King Air

Beechcraft Super King Air

The Beechcraft Super King Air family is part of a line of twin-turboprop aircraft produced by the Beech Aircraft Corporation . The King Air line comprises a number of model series that fall into two families: the Model 90 series, Model 100 series , Model 200 series and Model 300 series...

 fixed-wing aircraft, and by the end of that year had added two licence-built Bell 412

Bell 412

The Bell 412 is a utility helicopter manufactured by Bell Helicopter. It is a development of the Bell 212 model, the major difference being the composite four-blade main rotor.-Design and development:...

SP helicopters.

Destinations

Trigana Air Service flies to 40 destinations throughout Indonesia.

• Alor
  Alor
  Alor is the largest island in the Alor Archipelago located at the eastern-most end of the Lesser Sunda Islands that runs through southern Indonesia, which from the west include such islands as Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa, Komodo, and Flores....
  
   - Mali Airport
• Ambon
  Ambon Island
  Ambon Island is part of the Maluku Islands of Indonesia. The island has an area of , and is mountainous, well watered, and fertile. Ambon Island consists of 2 territories: The main city and seaport is Ambon , which is also the capital of Maluku province and Maluku Tengah Ambon Island is part of the...
  
   - Pattimura Airport
  Pattimura Airport
  -Incidents:*On 24 July 1992, Mandala Airlines Flight 660 crashed when on approach to Pattimura Airport. All 70 passengers and crew on board were killed....
  
  
• Ampenan - Selaparang Airport
  Selaparang Airport
  Selaparang Airport , was the sole airport serving the island of Lombok and the city of Mataram, the capital of the province of West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia up until it's closure on 30 September 2011. The IATA code AMI came from the nearby port of Ampenan, now a part of Mataram. The airport was...
  
  
• Bajawa
  Bajawa
  Bajawa is a town of Flores, Indonesia and the capital of the Ngada Regency. It lies south of the East Nusa Tenggara province and southeast of Ruteng. Bajawa features natural hot springs which are used for bathing and volcanic scenery. The population is primary Roman Catholic....
  
   - Bajawa Airport
• Balikpapan
  Balikpapan
  Balikpapan is a seaport city on the eastern coast of the island of Borneo, Indonesia, in the East Kalimantan province, a resource-rich region well known for its timber, mining, and petroleum export products. Two harbors, Semayang and Kariangau , and the Sepinggan International Airport are the main...
  
   - Sepinggan International Airport
  Sepinggan International Airport
  Sepinggan International Airport is the principal airport serving East Kalimantan area on the island of Kalimantan, Indonesia. It is located about 4.5 km east of Balikpapan. The airport began its new operational phase in 1997, with new building and runway structure, replacing old structure on the...
  
  
• Batam
  Batam
  Batam is an island and city in Riau Islands Province of Indonesia, known for its free trade zone area as part of the Sijori Growth Triangle, is located off Singapore's south coast...
  
   - Hang Nadim Airport
  Hang Nadim Airport
  Hang Nadim Airport , also known as Hang Nadim International Airport, is located in Batam, Riau Islands , Indonesia. Named after the famous Laksamana Hang Nadim, It is the only airport on the island....
  
  
• Berau - Berau Airport
  Berau Airport
  Kalimarau Airport , also known as Berau Airport, is an airport serving Tanjung Redeb in the Berau regency, East Kalimantan province, Indonesia.-Facilities:...
  
  
• Bima
  Bima
  Bima is a city on the eastern coast of the island Sumbawa in central Indonesia's province West Nusa Tenggara, and the largest city on the island. In 2010 the municipality counted some 142,443 people, separate from the adjoining Regency of Bima with 407,636 population...
  
   - Bima Airport
  Bima Airport
  Bima Airport , also known as Muhammad Salahuddin Airport, is an airport located in southern outskirt of Bima, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.- Airlines and destinations :...
  
  
• Buli - Buli Airport
  Buli Airport
  Buli Airport is an airport in Buli, near Maba the capital city of East Halmahera Regency, North Maluku. Indonesia .- Airlines and destinations :The following airline are currently serving Buli airport.- References :...
  
  
• Denpasar
  Denpasar
  Denpasar is the capital city of the province of Bali, Indonesia. It has a rapidly expanding population of 788,445 in 2010, up from 533,252 in the previous decade. It is located at .-History:...
  
   - Ngurah Rai International Airport
• Ende
  Ende
  Ende may refer to*Ende is one of many self-designated names of the Apache people, a Native American tribal group.*Ende Regency, a regency of Indonesia.*Ende, Indonesia, the seat of Ende Regency.*Ende Island...
  
   - H. Hasan Aroeboesman Airport
  H. Hasan Aroeboesman Airport
  H. Hasan Aroeboesman Airport , also known as Ende Airport or Isi Airport, is an airport in Ende on Flores island in the East Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia.-Airlines and destinations:-External links:* at Airliners.net...
  
  
• Fak-Fak - Fakfak Airport
  Fakfak Airport
  Fakfak Airport , also known as Fak Fak Airport, is an airport serving Fakfak, located in the province of West Papua in Indonesia.-Facilities:...
  
  
• Gorontalo
  Gorontalo (city)
  Gorontalo is a city and the capital of the Gorontalo province, Indonesia. It has an area of 79.59 km² and population of about 153,036.- Geography :...
  
   - Jalaluddin Airport
• Jakarta
  Jakarta
  Jakarta is the capital and largest city of Indonesia. Officially known as the Special Capital Territory of Jakarta, it is located on the northwest coast of Java, has an area of , and a population of 9,580,000. Jakarta is the country's economic, cultural and political centre...
  
   - Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport
  Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport
  -Accidents and Incidents:*On 24 June 1982, British Airways Flight 009, a Boeing 747-200 flew through a cloud of volcanic ash thrown up by the eruption of Mount Galunggung, causing the failure of all four engines. The crew diverted the aircraft to Jakarta and it landed safely.-References:* -External...
  
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• Jayapura
  Jayapura
  Jayapura City is the capital of Papua province, Indonesia, on the island of New Guinea. It is situated on Yos Sudarso Bay . Its approximate population in 2002 was 200,000....
  
   - Sentani Airport
  Sentani Airport
  Sentani Airport is an airport serving Jayapura, the capital of Papua province, Indonesia, on the island of New Guinea. The name of this airport is taken from a lake nearby.-History:...
  
  
• Kaimana
  Kaimana
  Kaimana is a small port town in West Papua, Indonesia and capital of the Kaimana Regency.It is served by Kaimana Airport. Kaimana is part of a Sea Conservation Area in West Papua.Butterflies in the surrounding forest of Karora are reported to be on the brink of extinction due to logging in the...
  
   - Kaimana Airport
  Kaimana Airport
  Kaimana Airport is an airport serving Kaimana, located in the province of West Papua in Indonesia.-Facilities:The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level...
  
  
• Kupang
  Kupang
  Not to be confused with Tanjung Kupang in JohoreKupang is the provincial capital of East Nusa Tenggara province in southeast Indonesia....
  
   - El Tari Airport
  El Tari Airport
  El Tari Airport is an airport in Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. The airport's ICAO code was changed from WRKK to WATT in 2004.-Airlines and destinations:...
  
  
• Labuan Bajo
  Labuan Bajo
  Labuan Bajo is a fishing town located on the western coast of Flores in the Nusa Tenggara region of Indonesia.Once a small fishing village, Labuan Bajo in Flores is now a busy bustling epicenter of tourism...
  
   - Komodo Airport
  Komodo Airport
  Notes: All Wings Air flights also carry Lion Air flight numbers and may be booked online per Lion Air-Incidents:On September 14, 2011 an Avia Star has hit a group of cows upon landing at Komodo Airport made slightly damaging the front part of the plane, although the airport officers had driven the...
  
  
• Langgur - Dumatubin Airport
• Larantuka
  Larantuka
  Larantuka is a subdistrict of East Flores Regency, on the eastern end of Flores Island, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. Like much of the region, Larantuka has a strong a colonial Portuguese influence...
  
   - Dewayangtana Airport
• Lewoleba - Lembata Airport
• Manado
  Manado
  Manado is the capital of the North Sulawesi province of Indonesia. Manado is located at the Bay of Manado, and is surrounded by a mountainous area. The city has about 405,715 inhabitants, making it the second-largest city in Sulawesi after Makassar...
  
   - Sam Ratulangi International Airport
• Manokwari
  Manokwari
  Manokwari is a city in Indonesia. It is the largest city and, since 2003, the capital of the province of West Papua, at the western end of New Guinea. The city has many resorts and is a major tourist area. It is one of the seats of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Manokwari–Sorong. It is also the...
  
   - Rendani Airport
  Rendani Airport
  Rendani Airport is an airport in Manokwari, West Papua, Indonesia . It is also one of the largest and busiest airports on the Bird's Head Peninsula.-Airlines and destinations:-Accidents and incidents:...
  
  
• Maumere
  Maumere
  Maumere is the largest town of Flores, Indonesia and the centre of business. It lies on the north coast of the island and the port is in the northwest part of the town. The Maumere Airport is located in Maumere...
  
   - Maumere Airport
  Maumere Airport
  Wai Oti Airport , also known as Maumere Airport, is an airport serving Maumere, the largest town on the island of Flores, in the province of East Nusa Tenggara in Indonesia.-Facilities:...
  
  
• Mataram
  Mataram (city)
  Mataram is the capital of the Province of West Nusa Tenggara . The city is situated within Lombok Barat Regency and lies on the western side of the island of Lombok, Indonesia...
  
   - Lombok International Airport
  Lombok International Airport
  Lombok International Airport is a new airport on the island of Lombok in Indonesia. It is the island's only fully operational airport....
  
  
• Naha
  Naha Airport (Indonesia)
  Naha Airport is an airport in Tahuna, Sangir Islands, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. The airport is connected to Manado by weekly Trigana Air Service flights....
  
   - Naha Airport (Indonesia)
  Naha Airport (Indonesia)
  Naha Airport is an airport in Tahuna, Sangir Islands, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. The airport is connected to Manado by weekly Trigana Air Service flights....
  
  
• Nunukan
  Nunukan
  Nunukan is a regency of East Kalimantan in Indonesia.Nunukan is also the name of an island within this regency. It has an area of 226 km2. Nunukan borders with the Malaysian state of Sabah to the north, and Bulungan Regency and Malinau Regency to the south....
  
   - Nunukan Airport
  Nunukan Airport
  -Facilities:The airport has one runway designated 13/31 which measures ....
  
  
• Pangkalan Bun - Iskandar Airport
  Iskandar Airport
  Iskandar Airport is an airport in Pangkalan Bun, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia.-Airlines and destinations:...
  
  
• Rote
  Rote
  Rote can refer to:*Crwth, a Welsh instrument*Rote learning*Rote Island, an island in Indonesia*Return on tangible equity, an economic concept...
  
   - Rote Airport
• Ruteng
  Ruteng
  Ruteng is a small town on the western end of Flores Island, Indonesia. It is the capital of West Manggarai regency. The population is predominantly Roman Catholic, but still preserve the ancient Manggarai custom of caci , which is usually practiced at weddings, and serves as a tourist attraction....
  
   - Sataracik Airport
• Samarinda
  Samarinda
  Samarinda is the capital of the Indonesian province of East Kalimantan on the island of Borneo. The city lies on the banks of the Mahakam River. It is the most populous city in East Kalimantan with a population of 726,223...
  
   - Temindung Airport
  Temindung Airport
  Temindung Airport is an airport in Samarinda, East Kalimantan, Indonesia . Soon, it will be replaced with the new Sungai Siring Airport which is located outside of the city.-Airlines and destinations:...
  
  
• Sanana - Sanana Airport
• Sampit
  Sampit
  Sampit is a town and a timber port on the Sampit River in the Central Kalimantan province in Indonesia. It is the seat of East Kotawaringin regency. Sampit is the biggest timber port in all of Indonesia....
  
   - Sampit Airport
  Sampit Airport
  Sampit Airport , also known as Hasan Airport, is a public airport in Sampit, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. It is located on the island of Kalimantan, also known as Borneo.-Airlines and destinations:...
  
  
• Saumlaki
  Tanimbar Islands
  The Tanimbar Islands, also called Timor Laut, are a group of about 65 islands in the Maluku province of Indonesia, including Fordata, Larat, Maru, Molu, Nuswotar, Selaru, Selu, Seira, Wotap, Wuliaru and Yamdena.-Geography:...
  
   - Samulaki Airport
• Sorong
  Sorong
  Sorong is a chartered coastal city in the eastern Indonesian province of West Papua. Its only land borders are with Sorong Regency. It is the gateway to Indonesia's Raja Ampat Islands, species rich coral reef islands in an area considered the heart of the world's coral reef biodiversity. It also...
  
   - Sorong Airport
  Sorong Airport
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• Sumbawa Besar
  Sumbawa Besar
  Sumbawa Besar is one of the most populated towns beside Bima and Dompu in the Indonesian island of Sumbawa. It is the capital city of the island and of the Sumbawa Regency of the province of West Nusa Tenggara.- Name :...
  
   - Brangbaji Airport
• Surabaya
  Surabaya
  Surabaya is Indonesia's second-largest city with a population of over 2.7 million , and the capital of the province of East Java...
  
   - Juanda International Airport
  Juanda International Airport
  Juanda International Airport , is an airport located in Sidoarjo, a small town near Surabaya, East Java. This airport serves Surabaya and surrounding areas. Juanda International Airport is operated by PT Angkasa Pura I. The airport takes its name after Djuanda Kartawidjaja, the last Prime Minister...
  
  
• Tambolaka - Tambolaka Airport
  Tambolaka Airport
  Tambolaka Airport is an airport in Tambolaka, West Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia .-Airlines and destinations:-Accidents and incidents:...
  
  
• Tanjung Selor - Tanjung Selor Airport
• Tarakan
  Tarakan, East Kalimantan
  Tarakan, located on Tarakan Island is one of the major cities in eastern Borneo, just across the border from Sabah, Malaysia. Once a major oil producing region during colonial period, Tarakan had great strategic importance during the Pacific War and was among the first Japanese targets early in the...
  
   - Juwata Airport
  Juwata Airport
  Juwata Airport is an airport in Tarakan, East Kalimantan, Indonesia. It is located on the island of Tarakan which is off the coast of Borneo. The airport was the main Allied objective during the Battle of Tarakan ....
  
  
• Ternate
  Ternate
  Ternate is an island in the Maluku Islands of eastern Indonesia. It is located off the west coast of the larger island of Halmahera, the center of the powerful former Sultanate of Ternate....
  
   - Babullah Airport
  Babullah Airport
  Babullah Airport is an airport in Ternate, North Maluku, Indonesia . This airport is named after Baabullah, a Sultan of Ternate who fought against the Portuguese in 1570s.- Airlines and destinations :-August 2007 riots:...
  
  
• Waingapu
  Waingapu
  Waingapu is the largest town on the island of Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. It is the capital town of the Regency of Sumba Timur. Sumba Timur's Waingapu Airport 'Mau Hau' is located in Waingapu, and the town is served by ferries from nearby islands. The sub-district town has a population...
  
   - Waingapu Airport
  Waingapu Airport
  Mau Hau Airport , also known as Waingapu Airport, is an airport serving Waingapu, the largest town on the island of Sumba, in the province of East Nusa Tenggara in Indonesia. Sumba is also the capital town of the regency of Sumba Timur....
  
  
• Wamena
  Wamena
  Wamena is the capital town of the Jayawijaya Regency of Indonesia. It is the largest town in Indonesian Papua's highlands, in the Baliem Valley and has a population of around 10,000 . Wamena is the urban centre of a rural area housing West Papua's highest concentration of population, with over 300...
  
   - Wamena Airport

Fleet

As of March 2011 the Trigana Air Service fleet consists of the following aircraft:

Trigana Air Fleet

Aircraft	Total	Passengers (Cargo Capacity)
ATR 42 ATR 42 -Civil operators:The largest operators of the ATR-42 are FedEx Express, Airlinair, TRIP Linhas Aéreas,and Mexico City-based Aeromar respectively. Number of aircraft as of 2010:Some 70 other airlines operate smaller numbers of the type....	7	50 (4,500 kg)
ATR 72 ATR 72 The ATR 72 is a twin-engine turboprop short-haul regional airliner built by the French-Italian aircraft manufacturer ATR. ATR and Airbus are both built in Toulouse, and share resources and technology...	3	72 (7,000 kg)
Boeing 737-200 Boeing 737 The Boeing 737 is a short- to medium-range, twin-engine narrow-body jet airliner. Originally developed as a shorter, lower-cost twin-engine airliner derived from Boeing's 707 and 727, the 737 has developed into a family of nine passenger models with a capacity of 85 to 215 passengers...	1	114 (12,954 kg)
Boeing 737-300F Boeing 737 Classic The Boeing 737 Classic is the name given to the -300/-400/-500 series of the Boeing 737 following the introduction of the -600/-700/-800/-900 series. They are short- to medium- range, narrow-body jet airliners produced by Boeing Commercial Airplanes. The Classic series was introduced as the 'new...	1	Full Cargo Version (16,000 kg)
Cessna 206B	2	5 (400 kg)
de Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou De Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou The de Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou is a Canadian-designed and produced specialized cargo aircraft with short takeoff and landing capability...	1	0 (39,000 kg)
de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter The DHC-6 Twin Otter is a Canadian 19-passenger STOL utility aircraft developed by de Havilland Canada and currently produced by Viking Air. The aircraft's fixed tricycle undercarriage, STOL abilities and high rate of climb have made it a successful cargo, regional passenger airliner and MEDEVAC...	3	18 (1,500 kg)

Accidents and incidents

On 11 February 2010 Flight 168

Trigana Air Service Flight 168

Trigana Air Service Flight 168 was a scheduled domestic flight from Berau Airport to Temindung Airport in Indonesia. On 11 February 2010, the flight was using the ATR-42 PK-YRP. The aircraft suffered an in-flight failure of an engine and the crew decided to divert to Sepinggan International...

, operated by ATR-42-300F PK-YRP force landed in a paddy field

Paddy field

A paddy field is a flooded parcel of arable land used for growing rice and other semiaquatic crops. Paddy fields are a typical feature of rice farming in east, south and southeast Asia. Paddies can be built into steep hillsides as terraces and adjacent to depressed or steeply sloped features such...

at Bone after an in-flight engine failure. Two people were seriously injured.

External links

• Trigana Air Service
• http://triganaairtarakan.blogspot.com/