Batam’s Hang Nadim International Airport now hosts Gojek and Maxim ride-hailing services, expanding transportation options for travelers as of Monday, August 5, 2024.
In a significant move to enhance passenger convenience at Batam’s main airport, Hang Nadim International, Gojek and Maxim officially commenced operations, broadening the transport network within the region.
The inauguration, held at the airport and led by PT BIB Director Pikri Ilham along with key local officials, marks the integration of additional online transportation options to service airport passengers effectively.
Gojek has deployed 50 vehicles and Maxim 35, ensuring ample coverage and availability. These services are located in parking area A, joining the already operational Grab service.
Local police and airport security have coordinated to manage the integration of these services, focusing on maintaining order and ensuring the safety of passengers using these new transport options.
The airport management and local authorities anticipate that the introduction of Gojek and Maxim will not only provide convenience but also foster a competitive pricing environment, benefiting passengers.
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Plans are underway to construct a dedicated shelter for the ride-hailing services to streamline operations and enhance the customer experience, projected to complete by the end of August 2024.
The introduction of Gojek and Maxim at Batam’s Hang Nadim International Airport signifies a leap towards modernizing transport services at key Indonesian gateways. This development is expected to offer both convenience and competitive travel options for locals and international visitors alike, potentially increasing tourism and economic activity in Batam.
Gojek and Maxim have officially begun operations at Batam’s Hang Nadim International Airport, introducing 70 new vehicles to enhance transportation convenience for travelers. This move is part of broader efforts to improve passenger services and support the regional tourism industry by providing reliable, safe, and competitively priced transport options.
Sources: Batam News, Tribun News (2024)
