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Garuda Indonesia plans to expand its service to India at the end of this year by opening a new route from Mumbai to Jakarta. Garuda Indonesia’s vice president of corporate communications Benny S. Butarbutar told that the airline had received support from the…
Garuda Indonesia has issued a ban on the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 for all its flights starting from Monday due to safety issues. This move ensues the recent ban by US Department of Transportation on the device, including its recalled and replaced units, after…
Air carrier Garuda Indonesia signed an agreement with state-owned airport operator Angkasa Pura II at the Soekarno-Hatta airport on Thursday (13/10) to support the creation of a commercial cargo area. Both companies agreed to develop AP II’s commercial area…
The Indonesian flight carrier, Garuda Indonesia, is expecting US$25 million from international cargo service by the end of 2016. “Currently, the average income from cargo per month is US$21 million. Business cargo, mainly catering to the international market,…
Minister for State-Owned Enterprises Rini Sumarno has asked national carrier PT Garuda Indonesia to act more aggressively, especially in promoting itself in both local and international markets. “The Minister asked us to continue to enhance our synergy with…
PT Garuda Indonesia is targeting transactions of up to Rp386 billion in ticket sales during the Garuda Travel Fair (GATF) Phase II in 2016, to be held in 18 cities in Indonesia. Commercial Director of Garuda Indonesia A. Toni Soetirto said at a press…
The national airline Garuda Indonesia launched a new flight route here to expand connectivity in East Indonesia, said Director of Garuda Indonesia Cargo Sigit Murhartono on Thursday. “The two new routes are Maumere-Denpasar, round trip, and direct flights on…
National carrier Garuda Indonesia plans to serve flights to the United States starting next year. Vice President Corporate Communications Garuda Indonesia Benny S. Butarbutar said Garuda’s plan to fly to the United States is one of the measures to strengthen…
Flag carrier Garuda Indonesia filled more seats on its domestic flights during the Lebaran exodus this year, as more people chose air travel to return to their hometown for Idul Fitri. The state-controlled airline’s average load factor — which indicates how…
Garuda Indonesia Group said it will strengthen its fleet with 17 new units of aircraft this year. The 17 units of aircraft will include a Boeing 777-300 ER, four units of Airbus A 330-300, and four units of ATR 72-600 for Garuda Indonesia and 8 units of…
Indonesia’s national airline, Garuda Indonesia, today launched the re-operation of a daily flight between Singapore and Medan. The flight reopening is in line with the airline’s future expansion plan, and the continuously commitment as the flag-carrier to…
Garuda Indonesia plans to re-explore the feasibility of starting flights to the United States in 2017 if the national flag carrier passes Category 1 test of safety and security standards as mandated by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). “Next year, we…
Garuda Indonesia airlines will increase the flight frequency at Blimbingsari Airport, Banyuwangi to twice a day from May 16, 2016. The decision was made after the issuance of the permit to increase Garuda Indonesia flight services of Surabaya-Banyuwangi route…
Some 95 passengers of Hong Kong Airlines flight HX-6704 which encountered severe turbulence have been flown to Hong Kong from Denpasar by a Garuda Indonesia plane later on Saturday. “At least 95 passengers of the Hong Kong Airlines plane who survived the…
Indonesian Tourism Minister Arief Yahya has told national carrier PT Garuda Indonesia to continue strengthening domestic market due to its huge potentials. “Our domestic market is very strong. Last year, there were 255 million visits by domestic tourists.…
Garuda Indonesia has confirmed an order with Airbus for the purchase of 14 A330-900neo, the new re-engined version of the best-selling A330 widebody airliner, to support the company’s growth and business expansion in the future. The deal was signed at a…
