Garuda Indonesia Denies Offering Two Free Tickets
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Many website links recently suggested that Garuda Indonesia offering two free tickets in the celebration of its 69th anniversary. However, the state-owned airline management denied the news.
“Garuda Indonesia ensures that such promotion info was invalid and is not officially from Garuda Indonesia,” said the company’s secretary Hengki Heriandono in a written statement dated Wednesday, May 9.
Hengki asserted that Garuda Indonesia has never released such information related to promotion of ticket discounts or free tickets. He reminded all ticket promotion and marketing program were cited in Garuda Indonesia official application and social media.
Earlier, a website https://www.garuda-indonesa.com/tikets and https://www.xn--garuda-indonesa-llc.com broadcasted in short message stating Garuda Indonesia offers two free tickets to commemorate its anniversary.
In the website, visitors are required to fill a survey. Instead of getting the two free tickets, visitors are asked to share the link via WhatsApp.
Hengki calls on the public not to trust false news or hoax and confirm all promotion info through Garuda Indonesia official platform or contact the 24-hour Garuda Call Center.
Questions & Answers
Q.What kind of promotion was falsely advertised regarding Garuda Indonesia?
What kind of promotion was falsely advertised regarding Garuda Indonesia?
Website links suggested Garuda Indonesia was offering two free tickets to celebrate its 69th anniversary. This promotion was later denied by the airline's management as invalid and not officially from them.
Q.How were website visitors required to participate in the fake promotion?
How were website visitors required to participate in the fake promotion?
Visitors to the unofficial websites were asked to fill out a survey. Following this, they were then prompted to share the promotion link via WhatsApp, rather than receiving any tickets.
Q.How can the public verify information about Garuda Indonesia promotions?
How can the public verify information about Garuda Indonesia promotions?
The public should confirm all promotion information through Garuda Indonesia's official application or social media. They can also contact the airline's 24-hour Garuda Call Center to verify details.
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