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Garuda Plans Bond Issue To Finance Expansion

March 27, 2013

Garuda Indonesia plans a IDR2 trillion rupiah (USD$205.52 million) corporate bond issue in the second quarter to finance expansion, its chief executive said on Wednesday.
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It's Boom Or Bust For Indonesian Carriers

February 7, 2013

Indonesia's economic boom should be a bonanza for airlines looking for a slice of the world's fourth-most populous country. But the bankruptcy of its number four airline, Batavia Air, shows how smaller operators are finding it hard to survive.
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Garuda's Citilink Orders 25 Airbus A320neos

January 14, 2013

Citilink, the low-cost unit of Indonesian flag carrier Garuda, has ordered 25 Airbus A320neo aircraft, the European plane maker said on Monday, in a deal worth around USD$2.4 billion at list prices.
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Etihad Planning Codeshare With Garuda

October 17, 2012

Abu Dhabi flag carrier Etihad Airways will announce a codeshare agreement with Indonesian airline Garuda, under which the two airlines will share flights, a source familiar with deal said on Wednesday.
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CT Group Buys Garuda Stake

April 27, 2012

Indonesian business group CT has bought a 10.3 percent stake in flag carrier Garuda Indonesia, becoming the biggest private shareholder in the airline, a state brokerage said on Friday.
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CT Set To Become Biggest Garuda Shareholder

April 25, 2012

Emerging Indonesian business group CT looks set to become the biggest private shareholder in national flag carrier Garuda Indonesia after it became sole bidder for a 10.9 percent stake in the airline, sources close to the deal said.
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Garuda Orders 11 Airbus A330-300s

April 11, 2012

Indonesia's flag carrier Garuda signed a deal for 11 Airbus A330-300 passenger jets during a visit by British Prime Minister David Cameron.
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Garuda Close To USD$2.5 Bln Airbus A330 Deal

April 10, 2012

Garuda and Airbus are close to a deal for the Indonesian airline to buy A330 passenger jets worth USD$2.5 billion at list prices, two sources familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.
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Garuda To Modify Planes To Carry More Cargo

April 9, 2012

Garuda Indonesia plans to boost its cargo capacity by modifying existing passenger jets to tap the growing demand it sees for air cargo services, its chief executive said on Monday.
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Garuda Orders Bombardier CRJ1000 Jets

February 15, 2012

Garuda Indonesia will go ahead with a plan to boost its fleet size to 154 aircraft from 89 in three years, despite the threat of overcapacity arising from rival Lion Air's large order, its chief executive said.
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Few Delays For Garuda As Pilots Strike

July 29, 2011

Garuda Indonesia, the nation's flag carrier, said its operations were running normally on Thursday despite a one-day strike by about a quarter of its pilots over wage inequality.
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Garuda Pilots To Strike Over Pay

July 27, 2011

Garuda Indonesia, the nation's flag carrier, may have to cancel some flights on Thursday as many of its 650 local pilots plan to launch a 24-hour strike over wage inequality, a spokesman for the pilots union said on Wednesday.
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