Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Garuda, China Airlines Forge Agreement

Manila Bulletin
May 15, 2012

Garuda Indonesia and China Airlines have forged a code-sharing agreement including cooperation in both passenger and cargo to enhance service quality and value-added to their customers.

PT Garuda Indonesia (Persero) Tbk President & CEO, Emirsyah Satar explained that besides broadening Garuda Indonesia’s network expansion, the agreement offers customers of both airlines with a wider choice of travel to destinations served by both
airlines.

“The agreement will reinforce cooperation that already exists between our two companies” added Emirsyah.

China Airlines’ President, HuangHsiang Sun, expressed hopes that this agreement will enable both airlines to augment the quality of their service as well as create opportunities for the companies’ future growth.

“Garuda’s success in carrying its business transformation truly
reflects its readiness to join us in the SkyTeam,” added Huang-Hsiang Sun.

The codesharing agreement between Garuda Indonesia and China Airlines covers the following routes: Taipei-Jakarta-Taipei, Taipei-Denpasar-Taipei, and the Taipei-Singapore-Surabaya v.v. route.

In the future, the cooperation will be further developed to include other destinations, such as Los Angeles, San Fransisco, and Dubai.

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