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Indonesian operator agrees to lease E195s
The Embraer E195 found its first operator in Indonesia when Kalstar Aviation agreed to lease two of the narrowbodies from Aldus Aviation. (Image: Embraer)
The Embraer E195 found its first operator in Indonesia when Kalstar Aviation agreed to lease two of the narrowbodies from Aldus Aviation. (Image: Embraer)

As the Association of South East Asian Nations (Asean) prepares to partially implement an Open Skies policy by the end of the year, airlines in the region increasingly eye expansion in low- and mid-density cities. Indonesian operator Kalstar Aviation did its part on Tuesday, when it announced a lease deal covering two Embraer E195s with Shannon, Ireland-based Aldus Aviation. It plans soon to announce routes from Kalimantan, its base.


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