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Garuda, China Airlines Establish Cooperation

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Garuda Indonesia Airlines has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with China Airlines Garuda network development. Signing carried by Garuda Indonesia President Director and President Satar China Airlines Huang-Hsiang Sun at the Novotel, Taipei, Friday (21/05/2010).

Previously, China Airlines and Garuda Indonesia has established cooperation on code share flights between Jakarta-Denpasar-Taipei and Taipei. For joint cooperation freighter Garuda Indonesia-China Airlines, the American goal and are now available in the near future for Australian purposes.

The signing of the cooperation of the two airlines would include passenger / cargo revenue sharing and frequent flyer program relationship, where cooperation is China Airlines will become the first partner for Garuda Indonesia in exchange inter-airline mileage. This cooperation also includes the training of pilots (Pilot Simulator Training Cooperation).

"This cooperation also provides greater choice and convenience for customers Garuda Indonesia and China Airlines. Cooperation signed on this day is a renewal of a previous collaboration," said Emirsyah.

Meanwhile, China Airlines President Huang-Hsiang Sun said, through an MOU with Garuda will heighten traffic antarkedua countries, and opening up opportunities for developing cooperation between the two airlines in the future.