Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Garuda Indonesia, Ensure Fly to Europe in June 2010

www.kapanlagi.com :

Kapanlagi.com - PT Garuda Indonesia (Garuda) will ensure that flights to Europe starting June 1, 2010, following the lifting of EU ban on flying the airline since July 2009.

"We're flying to Europe starting June 1, 2010. The first cities served were Amsterdam, The Netherlands," said Head of Corporate Communications, PT Garuda Indonesia, Pujobroto to the press on the sidelines relaunch Experience Garuda Indonesia in Jakarta, Tuesday (13/10).

The launch made by the Director of PT Garuda Indonesia, Emirsyah Satar was accompanied by Miss Universe 2009 and Stefania Fernandez, Miss Indonesia 2009 Qori Sandioriva.

Present also in the occasion of Venezuela's Ambassador to Indonesia Menzones Liccioni Mary Virginia.

Pujobroto explained, Jakarta-Amsterdam route will be serviced once each day with a stopover in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Thus, the plane departed from Jakarta at 21:00 pm and arrive in Dubai at 02.09 local time and set off again at 03.15 local time and arrive in Amsterdam at 08.00 local time.

Then depart from Amsterdam at 10:00 local time, arriving in Dubai at 18:30 local time, set off again at 19:45 local time and arrive in Jakarta at 07.10 WIB.

"The drop is not purely technical reasons such as refueling, but there is potential for passengers and goods in Dubai because of the rights already acquired carrier Garuda fifth in Dubai," he said.

Despite drop, said Pujobroto, Garuda on the reopening of this route offers a more competitive so that businesses deserve to enjoy it too. (kpl/bar)