Lionair

Lion Air is an Indonesian low-cost airline. It is a subsidiary of PT Langit Esa Oktagon (PT LEO Group), part of the wider Lion Group, and describes itself as a disciplined low-cost carrier for value-conscious customers who focus on price, flight frequency and a wide route network across Indonesia.

History

Lion Air made its first flight in 2000, starting with two Boeing 737-200 aircraft. According to its website it carried 36.8 million passengers in 2018, which it says was nearly 35 percent of all air travellers in Indonesia. Since 2018 it has added passenger services to selected international markets including Singapore, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia and China. It also states that it is the only local carrier of air cargo between Indonesian destinations.

Fleet

The airline's fleet page lists a fleet of 118 aircraft with an average age of 6.73 years, including the Boeing 737-900ER, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 8 and Airbus A330-300. It reports working with Boeing, Airbus and Honeywell, export credit agencies, banks and lessors including GECAS, BOCA and Avolon.

Network

The network page, with figures as of September 2019, reports an average of 449 flights a day over 269 scheduled routes and 211 charter routes, serving 41 domestic and 20 international destinations. Interline arrangements with Batik, Wings, Malindo and ThaiLion add further routes.

Services for passengers

• Online booking, booking management and seat selection
• Prepaid baggage and travel insurance
• Schedule changes and refund requests
• Group reservations

Contact

WhatsApp (chat only): +62 811 193 80888
Email: customercare@lionairgroup.com