Indonesian authorities have deployed 43 helicopters and 15 fixed-wing aircraft plus cloud-seeding operations to address fires that burned 107,465 hectares from January to June 2024, a 110 percent increase from the same period in 2023. The response targets six priority provinces and additional areas on Java, Papua, and Nusa Tenggara amid El Niño conditions. Schools in Pontianak shifted online due to haze while officials seek to prevent transboundary pollution.