Reported by tribunnews.com Sorowako Airport was officially handed over by nickel mining issuer PT Vale Indonesia Tbk to the South Sulawesi Provincial Government in Jakarta, Friday (30/4/2021).
The handover of the airport was marked by a signing between the Provincial Government and PT Vale Indonesia.
The Acting Governor of South Sulawesi, Andi Sudirman Sulaiman, said the handover of the airport was a form of PT Vale Indonesia’s commitment to the South Sulawesi Provincial Government in developing Sorowako Airport.
“Of course this is a form of PT Vale Indonesia’s commitment to the government to develop Sorowako airport as a public service airport,” he said.
In addition, the Acting Governor also considered that the handover of Sorowako Airport was a form of PT Vale’s concern and concern for the people of South Sulawesi.
Especially the people of East Luwu who must be appreciated by the government.
On that occasion, the Acting Governor also conveyed his congratulations to the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of PT Vale, Febriany Eddy, along with the President Director and the new line-up of the company.
“We also express our gratitude to Mr. Nico Kanter (the former CEO) for his dedication and synergy with the government so far,” he said.
In this way, the Acting Governor admitted that the Provincial Government will continue to be committed to supporting and encouraging PT Vale Indonesia to become a model investment pillar.
Of course, those who care about the community, the environment and continue to build synergy with the government that is well maintained.
Reported by Wikipedia, Soroako Airport is an airport located in the village of Sorowako, Nuha District, East Luwu Regency, South Sulawesi.
The airport is located south of Lake Matano.
The airlines operating there are Indonesia Air Transport ATR 42-500 (capacity 40 pax) chartered by PT Vale Indonesia, Tbk.
Daily flight schedule (Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday): Sorowako – Makassar: 06.30 – 07.30 Wita Makassar – Sorowako: 12.00 – 13.00 Wita.
