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        "msgid": "eid-al-fitr-2026-pelni-projects-4-percent-increase-in-passenger-numbers-1774626718",
        "date": "2026-03-27 21:32:42",
        "title": "Eid al-Fitr 2026: Pelni Projects 4 Percent Increase in Passenger Numbers",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Business",
        "summary": "PT Pelni, Indonesia's national shipping company, anticipates a 4 percent rise in passengers during the 2026 Eid al-Fitr transportation period compared to the previous year, with current figures already showing a 2 percent increase and more sailings ahead. Ticket sales for the return flow from Tanjung Priok Port have reached 10,751 passengers as of 27 March 2026, with the peak expected on 2 April at 27,009 passengers. The company urges travellers to book through official channels to avoid shortages and fake tickets, while emphasising adherence to safety protocols and cleanliness onboard.",
        "content": "<p>Jakarta (ANTARA) - PT Pelayaran Nasional Indonesia (Persero), or\nPelni, projects a four percent increase in passengers during the 2026\nEid al-Fitr transportation period compared to the previous year. Pelni\u2019s\nCorporate Secretary Ditto Pappilanda told ANTARA in Jakarta on Friday\nthat during the same period in 2025 (16 March \u2013 17 April 2025), the\nnumber of passengers transported by Pelni\u2019s Jakarta Branch was 23,549\npeople. Meanwhile, for the period from 6 March to 6 April 2026, the\nnumber of passengers at the Pelni Jakarta Branch has so far reached\n23,768 people, marking a two percent increase, with eight more sailings\nremaining until the end of the 2026 Eid al-Fitr transportation period.\n\u201cWe estimate that by the end of the period on 6 April 2026, the total\nincrease could reach around four percent compared to the previous year,\u201d\nsaid Ditto. As of 27 March 2026, he added, ticket sales for the return\nflow from Tanjung Priok Port during the period from 22 March to 6 April\n2026 have reached 10,751 passengers. The peak of this year\u2019s return flow\nis projected to occur on Thursday (2 April) with an estimated 27,009\npassengers. \u201cThe peak return flow is predicted to occur on 2 April 2026\nwith a projection of 27,009 passengers,\u201d Ditto stated. He also advised\nprospective travellers without tickets to book immediately through the\nstate-owned shipping company\u2019s official channels to avoid the risk of\nquota exhaustion and unofficial tickets. In addition, Ditto reminded\npassengers to always comply with safety protocols onboard and maintain\ncleanliness during the journey.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/eid-al-fitr-2026-pelni-projects-4-percent-increase-in-passenger-numbers-1774626718",
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