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Retail Asia03/01/2020

OAG, the world’s leading provider of travel data and insight, has released the results of its annual Punctuality League 2020, the industry’s most comprehensive ranking of on-time performance (OTP) for the world’s largest airlines and airports. Asia-Pacific airlines dominated the global rankings with nine out of the top 20 most punctual airlines in the world: […]

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Retail Asia19/04/2019

Low-cost airline AirAsia appears to be facing increasing pressure from its Indonesian rivals Garuda Indonesia and Lion Air. Skift reporting recently claimed that Indonesia’s largest airline, Lion Air, and Garuda Indonesia had allegedly prevented Indonesia’s largest online travel agencies from listing AirAsia’s cheap Indonesian flights. The two sites were Traveloka and Tiket.com. AirAsia responded by removing its […]

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Retail Asia27/03/2019

Breaking news coming from Jakarta that Garuda Indonesia has canceled their order for 49 Boeing 737 MAX placed a few years ago. This comes after two disastrous 737 MAX crashes and a worldwide grounding of the aircraft for safety reasons. Garuda operates over 70 737NG aircraft. As such, the 737 MAX was a natural addition to the fleet and part of […]

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Retail Asia11/03/2019

Asia Aviation Capital Ltd (AACL), the aircraft leasing unit of AirAsia Group Bhd, has acquired four newly incorporated companies in Ireland. AirAsia said in a stock exchange filing that AACL — its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary — had acquired the entire issued and paid-up share capital of Merah Aviation Asset Holding Two Ltd, Merah Aviation Asset […]

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Retail Asia07/03/2019

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Indonesia’s national carrier Garuda and Go-Jek are in talks for a partnership that will make it easier for the ride-hailing and e-commerce app to move goods to customers within the 17,000 islands of the sprawling Southeast Asian archipelago. Garuda chief executive Ari Askhara told Reuters the talks are in an advanced stage and an agreement […]

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Retail Asia17/10/2018

More than 40 travel agencies, including five pilgrimage agencies, are joining the second phase of the Garuda Indonesia Travel Fair (GATF) 2018. The event, held by the flag carrier in partnership with Bank Mandiri, is held at the Jakarta Convention Center (JCC) in Senayan, South Jakarta, from Friday to Sunday. Various travel packages are offered […]

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Retail Asia17/10/2018

National flag carrier Garuda Indonesia has strengthened its regional network by introducing a new direct route from Singapore to Tanjung Pandan on Belitung Island, according to a press release. Set to begin on Oct. 29, the flight will be available four days a week, using the Bombardier CRJ-1000 with 96 economy class seats. Garuda Indonesia […]

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Retail Asia15/05/2018

AirAsia and Garuda Indonesia have cancelled a total of at least 26 flights to and from Yogyakarta after the eruption of Mount Merapi forced the ancient Javanese city’s airport to close. The cancelled AirAsia flights are AK 346, AK 347, AK 348 and AK 349 (Yogyakarta – Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur – Yogyakarta), QZ 659 (Singapore […]

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Retail Asia11/05/2018

Indonesia Airline Garuda holds promo for “empty legs flight” or non-passenger flights during the month of 2018 Ramadan. “‘Empty legs flight’ is a term for when, as an example, a flight from Solo to Jakarta is packed with passenger but there is no demand for the opposite direction, so it is empty. The promo price […]

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Retail Asia11/05/2018

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. […]

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Retail Asia06/12/2017

National flag carrier Garuda Indonesia canceled a flight from Singapore Changi Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport on Sunday due to a lack of available pilots. The plane was scheduled to depart at 10 p.m. Singapore time. Garuda spokesman Ikhsan Rosan said the pilots who were meant to fly that evening had flown for nine hours on […]

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Retail Asia30/08/2017

Asian carriers Vietnam Airlines and Garuda Indonesia have agreed to an extended partnership including more codeshares and working together on MRO (maintenance, repair and operations) operations. The CEOs of the two Skyteam members signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to work more closely together during an event in Indonesia. As part of the deal, the […]

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Retail Asia10/07/2017

PT Garuda Indonesia has confirmed the delay of 68 flights from Friday to Saturday as a result of a “technical constraint” at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport’s Terminal 3, resulting in long waits for passengers. The delays at the airport in Tangerang, Banten, had affected both domestic and international flights, including those to Japan and China, Garuda […]

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Retail Asia06/07/2017

Indonesia has planned to open direct flights to Moscow, Russia, in a bid to attract the countrys tourists to visit Indonesia. “Currently, we have to transit in a third country when we fly to Russia, and this could take 24 hours, whereas with direct flight, it might only take 11 hours,” Ambassador to Russia M. […]

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Retail Asia06/07/2017

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The East Nusa Tenggara Tourism Office has urged Garuda Indonesia to open Kupang-Dili-Darwin flight route round trip immediately to help boost foreign tourist arrivals to the islands province. The head of the Tourism Office, Marius Ardu Jelamu, stated here on Tuesday that in the past year, the number of tourists visiting the province in cruises […]

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Retail Asia05/07/2017

The Indonesian flag carrier, Garuda Indonesia, opens a new flight route of Haluoleo airport in Kendari to Betoambari Airport in Baubau, Southeast Sulawesi. The first flight was made on Monday afternoon. Southeast Sulawesi Governor Nur Alam here on Monday appreciated Garuda for the flight route connecting Kendari and Baubau. “This will add and expand our […]

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Retail Asia23/06/2017

Indonesia’s flag carrier Garuda Indonesia has won the world’s best airline staff award for the fourth year in a row according to a survey conducted by international rating organization Skytrax. Garuda Indonesia took first spot in the category at this year’s World Airline Awards, dubbed as the Oscars of the aviation industry, beating other prestigious […]

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Retail Asia22/06/2017

Indonesian flyers embarking on the homeward-bound Idul Fitri exodus have surged in the six days before the holiday, Transportation Ministry data has shown. “According to the data collected until June 20 at midnight, domestic flights have seen a 10 percent surge in passengers,” an official with the Transportation Ministry in charge of the Idul Fitri […]

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Retail Asia19/06/2017

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After suffering US$89.49 million in losses during the first quarter of the year, PT Garuda Indonesia is poised to see a recovery in the second quarter, especially in the June and July months that encompass the Idul Fitri holiday. Garuda Indonesia president director Pahala N. Mansury said the second quarter offered good prospects and the […]

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Retail Asia13/06/2017

Ready to face their business growth that is riddled with challenges, Garuda Indonesia is optimistic that both its operational and financial performances will experience sustainable and positive growth in the next two years. This will be attributed to their business strategy, which is to focus on financial performance transition. Antara News quoted Garuda Indonesia President […]

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