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Defunct Indonesian airline that operated passenger and cargo charter flights from Jakarta.

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Overview

Nurman Avia was an Indonesian airline headquartered in Jakarta and operating from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport. Established in 1997, it functioned primarily as a charter operator rather than as a large scheduled passenger carrier. Its activities included passenger and cargo charter flights, and it provided charter capacity for other Indonesian airlines, notably Bouraq Indonesia Airlines and Sempati Air. The company was established as a sister company to HeavyLift Indonesia, linking it to an aviation group or operating relationship focused on charter and specialist air transport services. Publicly documented information about its corporate structure, ownership, route network, management, and financial performance is limited. The airline had ceased operations by 2007. Its fleet at March 2007 included at least one Fokker F28 Mk4000, a regional jet type suited to short- and medium-distance passenger operations. Nurman Avia is therefore best understood as a small, charter-oriented Indonesian airline whose business model centered on aircraft operations performed for its own charter activity and for partner carriers, rather than on a broad independently marketed scheduled network.

History

Nurman Avia was established in Indonesia in 1997 as a sister company to HeavyLift Indonesia. From the outset, its documented role was that of a charter operator. Rather than building a large scheduled route network under its own consumer brand, the airline operated passenger and cargo charters and undertook flights on behalf of Bouraq Indonesia Airlines and Sempati Air. This arrangement placed Nurman Avia within the operational infrastructure of Indonesia's airline sector, where smaller operators could provide aircraft and flight capacity to established carriers or serve ad hoc transport requirements. The airline was based in Jakarta and used Soekarno–Hatta International Airport as its operating base. Available public information does not identify a detailed route map, ownership history, executive roster, financial record, or complete fleet history. The surviving fleet information indicates that, as of March 2007, Nurman Avia operated at least one Fokker F28 Mk4000. The F28 was a twin-engine regional jet commonly used for domestic and regional passenger services, making it consistent with Nurman Avia's charter-oriented operating profile. The airline's activities also included cargo charters, although the available reference material does not specify aircraft types or cargo customers for those operations. By 2007, Nurman Avia had been shut down and was no longer operating as an active airline. The available record does not state the precise month, cause, or restructuring process associated with the closure. Its documented history is consequently brief: formation in 1997, a decade of charter-focused operations connected with HeavyLift Indonesia and partner carriers, and cessation by 2007. The company remains notable primarily as an example of a small Indonesian airline that supported passenger and cargo charter activity rather than as a major scheduled international brand.

  • 2007

    Documented Fokker F28 operation

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    The fleet recorded in March 2007 includes a Fokker F28 Mk4000.

  • 2007

    Operations cease

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    Nurman Avia is shut down and ceases airline operations.

  • 1997

    Nurman Avia is established

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    Nurman Avia is established in Indonesia as a sister company to HeavyLift Indonesia and begins operating charter services.

  • 1997

    Charter operations for Indonesian carriers

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    The airline operates passenger and cargo charters, including flights conducted on behalf of Bouraq Indonesia Airlines and Sempati Air.

Products and positioning

A small Indonesian charter airline focused on passenger and cargo air transport, including contract and charter operations for other carriers.

  • Passenger aviation · 1997

    Passenger charter flights

    Nurman Avia provided non-scheduled passenger air transport from its Jakarta base. The airline's charter model included flights operated for other Indonesian carriers, including Bouraq Indonesia Airlines and Sempati Air. The available record does not provide a complete list of destinations, customer contracts, service classes, or operating frequencies.

  • Cargo aviation · 1997

    Cargo charter flights

    Cargo chartering was part of Nurman Avia's documented operating scope. These services appear to have been provided on a non-scheduled basis, alongside passenger charter activity. Publicly available information does not identify specific cargo routes, clients, aircraft configurations, or freight categories.

  • Aircraft fleet

    Fokker F28 Mk4000 operations

    The Fokker F28 Mk4000 was the aircraft type recorded in Nurman Avia's fleet as of March 2007. Its presence reflects the airline's use of a regional jet suitable for passenger charter operations. The available reference does not establish whether this was the airline's complete fleet or identify the aircraft's registration and utilization history.

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