{"id":20733,"date":"2013-09-10T09:19:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-10T09:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/now-wings-air-flies-to-magnificent-lake-toba-from-batam-2\/"},"modified":"2013-09-10T09:19:00","modified_gmt":"2013-09-10T09:19:00","slug":"now-wings-air-flies-to-magnificent-lake-toba-from-batam-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2013\/09\/now-wings-air-flies-to-magnificent-lake-toba-from-batam-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Now, Wings Air flies to magnificent Lake Toba from Batam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><span style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\">In conjunction with the&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\">Lake Toba Festival,<\/strong><span style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\">&nbsp;to be held for one whole week from 8 \u2013 14 September, Wings Air, subsidiary of Lion Air Group, will start flying three times weekly from&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\">Batam<\/strong><span style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\">&nbsp;to Silangit airport near&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\">Lake Toba<\/strong><span style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\">, North Sumatra, commencing Friday, 6 September.<\/span><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">This year\u2019s Lake Toba Festival promises to be an exciting week of dance, music, culture and sports competitions on land and on the water.&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"wings air\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-414806\" data-mce-src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/wings-air-300x195.jpg\" height=\"156\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/wings-air-300x195.jpg\" style=\"border: 0px; cursor: default; float: right;\" width=\"240\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">PT. Lion Air Mentari Airlines, General Director, Edward Sirait announced that with significant economic growth in Sumatra and surroundings there is increasing demand for air transportation, which this airline now wishes to meet, reports&nbsp;<em>Bisnis Indonesia.<\/em><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/em><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Silangit is a small airport located at Siborong-Siborong in the&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">district of North Tapanuli, providing easy access to Lake Toba.&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">With a runway of 45 meters x 2.250 meters, the airport has been revived to serve communities around this magnificent lake and support the region\u2019s fast growing tourism activities. &nbsp;Other airlines serving Silangit are&nbsp;<strong>Sky Aviation<\/strong>&nbsp;from&nbsp;<strong>Pekanbaru<\/strong>&nbsp;(Riau), and&nbsp;<strong>Susi Air&nbsp;<\/strong>from&nbsp;<strong>Medan,&nbsp;Sibolga<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Dumai (Riau)&nbsp;<\/strong>Wings Air serves Batam-Silangit every&nbsp;<strong>Wednesday, Friday and Monday<\/strong>, leaving Batam at 08.30 am local time and arrives in Silangit at 10.10 am. The return flight from Silangit leaves at 10.35 am and arrives Batam at 12.15 pm.<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In conjunction with the&nbsp;Lake Toba Festival,&nbsp;to be held for one whole week from 8 \u2013 14 September, Wings Air, subsidiary of Lion Air Group, will start flying three times weekly from&nbsp;Batam&nbsp;to Silangit airport near&nbsp;Lake Toba, North Sumatra, commencing Friday, 6 September. This year\u2019s Lake Toba Festival promises to be an exciting week of dance, music, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20733\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}