Airline News

  • Is Batik Air a Full-Service Carrier?

    Oh, Batik Air. No Indonesian airline in recent years has done such a great job at blurring its market position or reputation. Many throughout the web have asked, is Batik Air a legitimate airline? Is it as bad as people say? While it is surely legitimate, whether or not it is a premium airline is…

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  • Garuda and Singapore Airlines and Joint Venture Approved

    Garuda Indonesia and Singapore Airlines, the flag carriers of Indonesia and Singapore, respectively, have been granted a conditional approval by the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore to start a joint venture on flights between the two countries and more. All that is left for the two airlines is a go-ahead from the Indonesian Commercial…

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  • TransNusa is Now a Full-Service Carrier?!

    On February 21, 2024, Indonesian low-cost carrier TransNusa apparently announced its transition into a full-service carrier. CH-Aviation quotes TransNusa CEO Dato Bernard Francis saying, “Since the takeover, TransNusa has been aggressively implementing plans that set the airline apart from other low-cost carriers through the comfort and flexibility offered as a premium service carrier”. He added…

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  • China Airlines Up Jakarta Flights to 10x Weekly

    China Airlines will be adding three new weekly flights to Jakarta, hence bringing up its operations to ten weekly flights.

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  • TransNusa Comac ARJ21 Cabin Revealed?

    TransNusa’s Comac ARJ21 operations have been shrouded in mystery since its first delivery in 2022. However, it looks like we have a peek at the cabin inside.

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