Can't find what you're looking for?
View all search resultsCan't find what you're looking for?
View all search resultsAvtur prices at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta rose to Rp 27,358 (US$1.57) per liter for May period, up 16 percent from Rp 23,551 per liter in April and more than doubling from Rp 13,656 in March.
The government has long sought after new airlines, hoping to improve competition and lower airfares in the country’s duopoly aviation market. Flag carrier Garuda Indonesia and Lion Air are estimated to serve between 70 and 80 percent of domestic passengers annually.
The country's latest passenger airline launched domestic flights on Sept. 27, starting with seven flights per week on the Jakarta-Surabaya route and followed by flights connecting Jakarta to Balikpapan in East Kalimantan and to Denpasar in Bali.
The Indonesia National Air Carrier Association (INACA) has proposed that the government remove a price ceiling on economy class tickets for commercial airlines, allowing market mechanisms to determine airfares.
Indonesian airlines have expressed optimism that passenger figures on domestic routes are on track to get back to the pre-pandemic level in the first quarter of 2024, nearly a year faster than previously estimated.
Share your experiences, suggestions, and any issues you've encountered on The Jakarta Post. We're here to listen.
Thank you for sharing your thoughts. We appreciate your feedback.