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  Garuda Indonesia
Garuda Indonesia, the national airline of Indonesia, is based in Jakarta and together with its subsidiaries operates more than 100 aircraft, carrying more than 10 million passengers a year on its flights and serving 22 international destinations.
Garuda Indonesia can trace its roots back to 1949, with a flight to Rangoon in a DC3 and today is one of the 30 biggest airlines in the world.
Garuda Indonesia boasts a seat width for its economy passengers of 17" and a 33" seat pitch, while Malaysia Airlines offers foot rests and lumbar support on most long-haul flights to ensure you are relaxed and comfortable for the duration of the flight.
www.majortravel.co.uk /airlinepartners/garuda_indonesia.html   (810 words)

  
 GARUDA
Garuda's origins in Indonesia go back to the time, around the first century A.D., when sailors and traders from Southern India first came to the shores of the fertile islands looking for rice and riches.
A depiction of Wisnu mounting Garuda was found as early as the 8th century in the temple complex on the Dieng Plateau.
Garuda is the bearer of the elixir of immortality, the amerta.
www.goarchi.com /archo/mag/garuda.html   (4105 words)

  
 Asia Times - Garuda Indonesia left to the wolves
Garuda carried 7.3 million passengers in 2002 on its 53 aircraft, some 40 percent of the nation's air travelers, but it is still in dire straits despite a 2001 debt restructuring.
Garuda's cash reserves are down to $35 million after the slump across the region this year and the airline had hoped asset sales would raise cash to help with this payment.
Indonesia, with more than 17,000 islands and a massive land mass, would do well to consider the thinking behind Malaysia's approach to the airline sector, after Kuala Lumpur bit the bullet and treated aviation as a special case.
www.atimes.com /atimes/Southeast_Asia/EH29Ae03.html   (1731 words)

  
 Boeing: Boeing, Garuda Indonesia Announce 777 Order
Garuda originally placed an order for six 777-200ERs in 1996 and 18 737-700s in 1999, which were recorded on Boeing's order books.
Garuda's 737s will be fitted with Blended Winglets, which will improve fuel efficiency, increase range, and reduce CO2 emissions and takeoff noise.
Garuda, the flagship carrier for Indonesia, currently operates a mixed fleet that includes 43 737-300/400/500/800 airplanes as well as 747-400s, and operates both domestic and international routes in Pan-Asia and the Middle East.
www.boeing.com /news/releases/2008/q1/080219c_nr.html   (544 words)

  
 About Garuda Indonesia Airlines
Garuda currently flies to 30 domestic (21 cities served by Garuda Indonesia and nine cities served by Citilink, a sub-brand of Garuda Indonesia) and 24 international destinations.
The inflight services Garuda Indonesia provides are on a par with any of the world's best airlines and have been developed in response to research into passenger preferences on specific routes.
Garuda's core brand value is a commitment to provide its passengers with safe, punctual, comfortable, and pleasant air travel.
www.garudana.com /AboutGaruda.htm   (937 words)

  
 Garuda Airlines: book cheap flights to Indonesia
Garuda Indonesia is the national airline of the Republic of Indonesia.
Garuda Indonesia has airfares only in the eastern regions of the globe covering the Asian continent and the Australian continent.
Garuda Indonesia was earlier known as Indonesian Airlines and was founded in the late 1940s.
www.travel.com.au /international-airlines/garuda-airlines.html   (266 words)

  
 Flights - East Asia - Garuda Indonesia
Garuda Indonesia is a mighty international airline with excellent prices to to Jakarta, Surabaya and Denpasar.
Garuda Indonesia and its subsidiaries operate over 100 aircraft, carry over 10 million passengers a year and employ around 25,000 people.
Garuda currently serves 22 international destinations, concentrating on routes from Europe, Asian countries, Australia, New Zealand and the Middle East to Indonesia.
www.garudaindonesia.co.uk /aa/garudaindonesia.cfm   (219 words)

  
 Garuda Airlines Indonesia
Garuda Indonesia is the national airline of the Republic of Indonesia and is currently one hundred per cent owned by the Indonesian Government.
Specially, Garuda is actively supporting the Indonesian government’s policy of lessening reliance on oil revenues by the promotion and development of tourism and export air freight.
Garuda has long been a driving force behind the remarkable development of tourism in Indonesia; providing access from major overseas markets to all parts of the archipelago; simulating travel through vigorous promotion; and pioneering development of tourist facilities, through its sister company, Aerowisata, throughout the country.
www.indonesiapromo.com /garuda.html   (189 words)

  
 Transportation Information
Garuda Indonesia, the national flag carrier, operates on both international and domestic routes.
The passes are sold in conjunction with travel on Garuda from Europe, USA, Australia and Japan, and have to be purchased from Garuda Offices in these areas.
Bali is served by Garuda and Qantas and since 1986 Garuda initiated joint services with SIA, MAS, Cathay Pacific and JAL for direct flight to Bali from Singapore, Kuala Lumpur Hongkong, Osaka, Tokyo, and Nagoya and another service from Amsterdam, through Vienna and Abudhabi to Medan and Bali, offering easier accessibility and overflying Jakarta.
www.emp.pdx.edu /htliono/trans.html   (1744 words)

  
 Widow sues Garuda for poison death - World - theage.com.au
THE widow of an activist poisoned with arsenic during a flight on Garuda Indonesia is seeking $1.4 million in damages from the airline for negligence.
Garuda lawyer Wirawan Adnan denied negligence, saying it was impossible for the airline and its officials to be involved in the assassination.
"Garuda was negligent in securing the safety of its food, leading to the poisoning of the food consumed by Munir during the Jakarta-Singapore flight," plaintiff lawyer Choirul Anam said yesterday.
www.theage.com.au /news/world/widow-sues-garuda-for-poison-death/2006/10/09/1160246070685.html   (586 words)

  
 .:: Garuda Indonesia Nederland ::.
Garuda Indonesia expresses its appreciation to the Government, as regulator, for the results reached in the category of safety regulation compliance with the Air Operator Certificate (AOC) 121, published on Monday, June 25, 2007.
Garuda Indonesia has also launched ALAR, an Approach and Landing Accident Reduction training program drawn up by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and International Air Transport Association (IATA) of which Garuda Indonesia is member.
One of the important aspects introduced by Garuda Indonesia was the adoption of a safety culture by Garuda employees at all levels and in all areas of the company's activity, putting special emphasis among others on flight operations, aircraft maintenance and repair, and education and training.
www.garuda-indonesia.nl   (367 words)

  
 Garuda Indonesia Reviews and Garuda Indonesia Passenger Opinions about Garuda Indonesia product and service standards
Garuda are definitely continuing to market themselves on service as they can't compete on price with other local carriers.
This is compounded by Garuda's habit of bringing in domestic flights to the international side of Terminal 2 at Jakarta (presumably so that the aircraft is ready to take out an international flight) then bussing passengers back to the domestic side with the baggage following at a VERY leisurely pace.
Garuda will continue to get my business, which was not the case a few years back.
www.airlinequality.com /Forum/garuda.htm   (4607 words)

  
 Garuda Indonesia hopes for debt refinancing Airline Industry Information - Find Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Indonesia's Garuda airline has said that unless the government allows it to seek new financing it might collapse under the weight of its debts.
Garuda defaulted on USD1.1bn in debt during the Asian financial crisis in 1997 and restructured its debt with the government and creditors in 2001.
Garuda's strategy director did not say whether the new refinancing plan was in the form of bonds or bank loans.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0CWU/is_2004_Nov_30/ai_n7584593   (220 words)

  
 // Welcome to Garuda //   (Site not responding. Last check: )
GFF membership is open to all Indonesian citizens and foreigners who are domiciled in Indonesia and several Garuda Indonesia Destinations outside Indonesia.
Garuda Indonesia reserves the sole right to change the rules and regulations of GFF membership and/or terminate the award ticket program without prior notice.
Garuda Indonesia has the authority to act in accordance with prevailing laws against any violation of rules and regulations of membership applicable to membership continuation.
gff.garuda-indonesia.com /regulations.php   (2238 words)

  
 Garuda Indonesia moves into the Blue
National flag carrier Garuda Indonesia turned around to a long-awaited profit in the first semester of this year on the back of an increase in passenger numbers and higher fares, coupled with an efficiency program, reported the airline’s President Director, Emirsyah Satar, as mentioned in Indonesia’s Trade and Investment News.
Garuda had managed to fly more passengers during the first semester despite the reduction in the size of the company's fleet to 49 aircraft from 56 previously, he said, adding that the leases on seven aircraft had not been extended.
Garuda also reduced the number of its loss-making routes from seven to four in the first semester, said Satar.
www.kcbtours.com /newsletter_531.php   (413 words)

  
 Excite España - Viajes - Asia Del Sur Del Este - Indonesia - Destinos Nacionales
Passes must be bought at Garuda Indonesia offices in Australia, Europe, Japan or the USA (not available inside Indonesia).
Indonesia is the land of jam karet (literally ‘rubber time’) and complicated journeys involving more than a single change should not be attempted in a day.
There are two forms of tricycle rickshaws available in Indonesia: the motorised version is called bajaj (pronounced ‘baj-eye’), which is a bright orange colour and seats two passengers, with the driver in front; and the becak (pronounced ‘be-chak’) is pedal-powered by a rider sitting behind a maximum of two passengers.
www.excite.es /viajes/guias/asia_del_sur_del_este/indonesia/DestinosNacionales   (1510 words)

  
 Garuda Indonesia e-Learning : GA e-Learning
Emil Salim; Head of the WWF indonesia Board of Patrons, Tad Darsoyo; W\NF indonesia Senior Advisor Ema Witoelar; Expert Staff to the Minister of Culture and Tourism Thamrin B. Bachri; and Central Kalimantan Deputy Governor Achmad Diran.
Garuda has done this for several interrelated reasons: to spur more tourists to visit Yogyakarta, especially those who are interested in agro-ecotourism; to empower and foster local silkworm farmers; and to conserve the environment by planting trees with productive economic value.
This initiative from Garuda and WWF is also in support of the Plant Movement proclaimed by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono in 2007.
training.garuda-indonesia.com /Mynts   (530 words)

  
 Garuda Indonesia - FlyerWiki
Garuda Indonesia began its first commercial services during the independence campaign under the name "Indonesian Airways" using a DC3 aircraft named "Seulawah" (Gold Mountain) donated by the people of Aceh.
Garuda Indonesia commitment to total quality improvement in the area of service, safety, on-time departures and load factors has brought the company to a period of dynamic and successful change in providing safe, comfortable and reliable air transportation services.
In order to cope with Globalization era and survived in the business, Garuda Indonesia is seriously determined to prepare its privatization issue in the near future.
en.flyerwiki.net /index.php/Garuda_Indonesia   (166 words)

  
 Bali Network Online, Directory Website to Exploring Bali   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Garuda Indonesia is now one of the largest airlines south of the equator, with a fleet of modern aircraft featuring state of the art technology.
Garuda Indonesia plays an important role in the national development through its flight routes, hotels and tourism subsidiaries.
Another important social responsibility that Garuda Indonesia undertakes with dedication is the provision of annual pilgrimage flights for Indonesian Muslims to Mecca, which it has been doing for more than 20 years.
www.balinetwork.com /useful_info/garuda.htm   (302 words)

  
 Bali on ANY budget - Garuda Orient Holidays
Your Bali holiday begins the moment you step on board your Garuda Indonesia Airbus A330-300 or Boeing 737 (including new generation 737-800NG aircraft operating from Perth) when you will be greeted with a warm smile and perhaps a few words in Bahasa Indonesia, the language of Indonesia.
In addition to offering a uniquely Indonesian experience to start your holiday, Garuda Indonesia’s flight schedules allow you to maximise your time in Bali.
Garuda Indonesia's return Executive Class airfares to Bali offer an affordable opportunity for you to "Discover Luxury" in Bali - on ANY budget".
www.balionanybudget.com.au /templates/GarudaIndonesia.jsp?itb_id=61&itb_cat=15   (328 words)

  
 Indonesia News.Net
Indonesia is a vast and beautifully diverse country stretching for more than 5,000 kms across the equator.
Indonesia's Yogyakarta airport was operating without a licence due to outstanding safety issues when a Garuda plane crashed last year, killing 21 people, an Australian air safety firm said today.
Indonesia News.Net is part of an international network of news sites, dedicated to the major regions, countries and cities of the world.
indonesianews.net   (1081 words)

  
 Garuda Indonesia - Airline with reviews and price comparison at dooyoo.co.uk
My experience with Garuda, I think Garuda was a good company as they where cheap and safe, however that has changed over the past few years due to a l...
Garuda´s headquarters are located in Jakarta which is the capitol of Indonesia.
Garuda was founded in 1949 under the name Garuda Indonesian Airways and nowadays can be found under the names GA for IATA (International Aviation Transport Association) and GIA for ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization).
www.dooyoo.co.uk /airline/garuda-indonesia   (488 words)

  
 Garuda Magazine Indonesia - The Magazine of Garuda Indonesia - Majalah Garuda
Now is the time we start compiling all the writers' names into a cohesive mass and find the threads that link their work with this year's theme – Tri Hita Karana, or the inter-relationship between God, humanity and natur...
Garuda Indonesia mengadakan launching Garuda Indonesia Junior Essay Competition 2008 di QB World Books, Kemang, Jakarta Selatan, pada 12 Mei yang lalu.
Acara yang berlangsung meriah ini dihadiri oleh perwakilan dari Garuda Indonesia yaitu Asa Perkasa, GM Marketing Communications and Promotion, pengamat dunia anak Kak Seto, juri tamu Bunda Aini...
www.garudamagazine.com   (466 words)

  
 Flights - garudaindonesia.co.uk
Garuda Indonesia offers daily flights from London Heathrow to Indonesia and beyond, in partnership with Malaysia Airlines via Kuala Lumpur.
This is to inform you that Garuda Indonesia airlines has been included in the so-called "Black List" of airlines which are subject to an operational ban within the European Community.
Starting in 2009 Garuda Indonesia will add 25 new aircraft to their fleet.
www.garudaindonesia.co.uk   (132 words)

  
 Boeing: Garuda Indonesia Takes Delivery Of First MD-11ER
Dharmadi, senior vice president of operations for Garuda Indonesia, received the new trijet from Don Black, vice president-general manager of sales and marketing for Douglas Aircraft Co., the commercial jetliner division of McDonnell Douglas.
Also representing Garuda Indonesia were T.H. Matondang, director general secretary of the Indonesia Department of Communications, and Capt. Roy Megantoro, chief MD-11 pilot.
The Garuda MD-11ER is equipped to carry 300 passengers in a three-class arrangement.
www.boeing.com /commercial/news/mdc/96-320.html   (308 words)

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