Tanjungpinang- Citilink Airline began operating at Raja Haji Fisabilillah Tanjungpinang (RHF) Airport, Sunday (28/2/2021).

Executive General Manager of Angkasa Pura II at Raja Haji Fisabilillah Tanjungpinang Airport, Bravian Bambang said, Citilink currently only serves flights to Tanjungpinang-Jakarta and vice versa.

"Alhamdulillah, the first flight was made through RHF Tanjungpinang Airport," he said.

Bravian explained that for this inaugural flight, Citilink aircraft carried 88 passengers from Jakarta.

"As for the departure, there were 61 passengers," he said.

He conveyed, with the entry of Citilink, now RHF Tanjungpinang Airport has three airlines that will serve the people of Bintan Island to travel out of town.

"With the addition of this airline, it can make it easier for people to choose their travel schedule through RHF airport," he explained.

Bravian said that the scheduled arrival of Citilink aircraft is at 13.30 WIB and departure at 14.10 WIB.