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Garuda Indonesia sets ambitious target in 2014

4 Apr 2014 21:54:13

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Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Having a population of around 245 million people and comprising about 1,300 islands stretching from Sabang to Merauke, Indonesia was a very promising market for the airline industry.


"The market potential that had not yet been exploited was large," National flag carrier Garuda Indonesias President Director Emirsyah Satar stated in Jakarta on April 2, 2014.


Indonesias air traffic passengers rose to 94.9 million last year or 39 percent of the total population of the country, which was 244.5 million.


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