{"id":95785277,"date":"2011-01-09T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-09T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/indonesia-mulling-new-airport-for-jakarta\/"},"modified":"2011-01-09T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-01-09T10:00:00","slug":"indonesia-mulling-new-airport-for-jakarta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/indonesia-mulling-new-airport-for-jakarta\/","title":{"rendered":"Indonesia Mulling New Airport for Jakarta"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nGovernment officials in Indonesia say they are looking into building a new airport in Jakarta, as the capital&rsquo;s main airport struggles to keep up with current passenger growth.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nSoekarno-Hatta International Airport now serves about 35 million passengers a year, a number that expands 15 to 20 percent annually.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nWhile director general for airport transit Herry Bakti says there are plans to expand the current hub, it is also likely that another airport is in Jakarta&rsquo;s near future.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&quot;We plan for multiple airports in the Jakarta metropolitan area,&quot; Bakti said.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe Indonesian government has asked the Japan International Cooperation Agency to conduct a study looking into the main airport&#39;s expansion as well as the development of new facilities in Jakarta.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nIndonesia and Japan signed a deal last month that will allow Japan to fund transport projects around Jakarta worth 2 trillion yen.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<em>Source:&nbsp;  <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/idUSLNE70604V20110107\" target=\"_blank\"> Reuters <\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Government officials in Indonesia say they are looking into building a new airport in Jakarta, as the capital&rsquo;s main airport struggles to keep up with current passenger growth.&nbsp; Soekarno-Hatta International Airport now serves about 35 million passengers a year, a number that expands 15 to 20 percent annually. While director general for airport transit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95785277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95785277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95785277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95785277\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95785277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95785277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95785277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}