Whitesky Group and Canadian Sinobec will invest in AP I airport

JAKARTA, investor.id – In continuation of the cooperation agreement with PT Angkasa Pura (AP) I which was concluded on the sidelines of the B20 event in Bali some time ago, the Whitesky Group has concluded a new cooperation agreement with a company Canadian company, Sinobec Trading Inc., to explore the investment profile in the development of airports managed by PA I.

Whitesky Group CEO and Founder Denon Prawiraatmadja said this is a starting point, where Whitesky Group and Sinobec will conduct studies to create investment schemes in airports run by AP I to to offer better development or development than had been done before. . Start with upgrades level of servicetechnology updates, etc.

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“The purpose of this collaboration is to reduce the operational costs of the airports managed by AP I so that they can be more efficient and competitive in supporting the socio-economic activities of the Indonesian people. It is well known that the high operational costs in airports will have an impact on air ticket prices, which will also eventually be burdened by potential passengers wishing to use air transport services,” Denon said in its statement, Monday (11/21/2022).

It is hoped, he added, that this investment cooperation will reduce the costs that will be borne by airports that affect flight operators, so that it can have an impact on reducing the costs borne by the community using airport services.

Denon also said that in this collaboration, in addition to being a mediator between AP I and Sinobec, the Whitesky group will also invest in the development of airports that will later cooperate. It is hoped that this will bring more benefits to all parties involved in the investment.

“To finalize a business cooperation model like this, we will conduct a comparative study in Canada. As we all know, there is a center for the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) or commonly called the International Civil Aviation Organization,” he said.

Not only that, said Denon, because it is known that previously, between the Whitesky Group and the Government of Canada, there has been good cooperation, where cooperation has been established between the Whitesky Group and the Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC ) to conduct studies in development green airport in North Kalimantan (Kaltara).

“Regarding the airports that will be cooperated, it is still under discussion and the selection of the airports that will be developed in this collaboration, to be more precise, will be announced by AP I. However, what is clear is that there will be four sites with a total investment plan of around 600 (million) US dollars or more,” he said.

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Meanwhile, John Lee said, Indonesia has been chosen as a partner for this collaboration, among other things, this country has abundant natural resources such as sunlight and various mineral materials, so it has a great potential for developing an environmentally friendly airport.

“I believe that the potential of this cooperation with Indonesia is very important and will continue in the future,” he said.

John Lee also pointed out that the collaboration with Whitesky Group will realize the concept green energy or green energy. And his party will develop PA I airports to become environmentally friendly airports. Where is his party and will do his best to reduce carbon emissions in Indonesia.

Publishers: Therese Sandra Desfika (theresa.sandra@investor.id)

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