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PT GARUDA Indonesia Tbk. (GIAA) spreads a special promo entitled economy lite or Eco Lite with ticket discounts of up to 25% after the period of the homecoming ban ends.
According to the President Director of Garuda Indonesia, Irfan Setiaputra, explained that the promo is primarily intended for economy class flights on domestic routes. This promo is valid for ticket purchases from 20–31 May 2021 in all official Garuda Indonesia ticket sales channels with a travel period of up to 31 December 2021.
“This special price offer can be an option for prospective passengers who have priority preferences or needs by choosing to sit side by side during the flight, including with family or closest friends. We introduce the Economy Lite program in order to answer the needs of the community along with the increasing preference of people who prioritize added value for flight services, especially through the choice of sitting side by side, including with family or closest friends in the current era of new normality,” he said through a press release, Thursday (20/5).
The Garuda Indonesia airline also believes that this is in line with the growing perception and trust of a sense of security and comfort for the public to travel using air transportation, in line with the momentum of the national vaccination program being implemented by the government.
As for the allocation, this special Economy Lite promo is provided limited to separate passenger lines from other regular passengers on each flight. This is done to ensure that the aspects of comfort and safety for all passengers on each flight are always maintained according to the needs and preferences of each passenger.
Irfan added that in the midst of various people’s preferences that are increasingly diverse in choosing flight services, Garuda Indonesia is committed to always providing the best flight experience by prioritizing aspects of passenger safety and comfort as top priorities.
So far, the airline with this full service type also claims to consistently make adjustments to service lines according to the needs of the community by implementing strict health protocols, and is supported by flight crews who are on duty in a “Fit to Fly” condition including undergoing a COVID-19 check with results. negative, and have received a complete COVID-19 vaccination.
In an effort to ensure that the implementation of health protocols runs optimally during flights and is in line with regulatory provisions, Garuda Indonesia also provides a special area for passenger seats, for those who are not fit when carrying out the flight.
“We hope that through a series of programs presented by Garuda Indonesia during the new normal period, including the Economy Lite program, this program can help accelerate efforts to recover the national economy, especially in Indonesia’s transportation and tourism sector,” he concluded. [antaranews]
