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Don’t Joke About Bomb in Baggage, Fliers Warned

Don’t Joke About Bomb in Baggage, Fliers Warned

AS the holiday rush began, PT Angkasa Pura II (Persero) as the manager of Soekarno-Hatta Airport appealed to passengers not to make jokes about bombs in the luggage.

According to the Senior Manager of Soekarno-Hatta Airport, Erwin Revianto, said anyone who makes a joke about a bomb could spend a dozen years in jail.

“The airport had potential vulnerabilities that could pose security problems. Therefore, it needs cooperation and proactive steps from relevant stakeholders to overcome the problems, such as congestion and hazard-prone points,” he said.

He also noted that the Police, the Indonesian Military (TNI) and Aviation Security were coordinating to handle the Ramadhan rush. Revianto said random check would continue to ensure passengers were safe. [antaranews/photo special]