Pelita Air Says Crashed Plane in North Kalimantan Was Airworthy

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Charter airline PT Pelita Air Service has stated that the Air Tractor AT-802 plane, registered as PK-PAA, which crashed near Long Bawan Airport, North Kalimantan, on Thursday, February 19, 2026, was fully airworthy. This official statement followed the accident report confirming that the crash claimed the pilot’s life. Pelita Air Corporate Secretary, Patria … Read more

China’s GEM to invest $8b in battery recycling hub in Kalimantan – Companies

hinese battery materials giant GEM Co., Ltd. plans to invest up to US$8 billion to develop a large-scale battery recycling and so-called green industrial park in North Kalimantan, as Indonesia ramps up efforts to build an electric vehicle ecosystem. Initial investment for the Indonesia Green Industrial Park (IGIP) is expected to reach $2 billion, with … Read more