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Times of Oman
4 days ago
- Business
- Times of Oman
IndiGo and Garuda Indonesia sign codeshare agreement
New Delhi: IndiGo and Indonesia's national airline Garuda Indonesia have signed a bilateral codeshare agreement to enhance travel options for their respective customers, according to an official statement. The partnership aims to enable seamless travel for passengers of both carriers between India and Indonesia, through Singapore, Bangkok, Jakarta, and Bali, on a single booking. As part of this codeshare arrangement, IndiGo customers get access to 17 new destinations across Indonesia, while travellers on Garuda Indonesia can fly to seven destinations in India. Customers will benefit from a single ticket booking experience, reducing travel complexities and enhancing overall convenience, IndiGo said in the statement. Abhijit DasGupta, Senior Vice President - Network Planning & Revenue Management, IndiGo said: "We are delighted to announce this codeshare partnership with Garuda Indonesia, further solidifying our commitment to offering enhanced connectivity and a wide range of options to our customers. This enables our customers to conveniently book their itineraries and seamlessly travel across various parts of Indonesia on the joint network of IndiGo and Garuda Indonesia." Garuda Indonesia's Commercial Director, Ade R Susardi welcomed the partnership and said that this partnership is hoped to further strengthen the airline's flight network, as well as provide added value to all passengers of both airlines, especially in the ease of accessibility of air travel between India and Indonesia. "India is one of the potential markets for Garuda Indonesia. Through this collaboration with Indigo, which is one of the largest airlines in India, it is hoped that it will be able to support the Government's efforts in optimising tourist visits to Indonesia as well as expanding Garuda Indonesia's international flight network, especially in the South Asia region," said Ade. Separately in New Delhi, IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers on Tuesday said that Indian aviation has enormous growth opportunities for both domestic and international markets. He said that the scale and potential of India have made it a "beautiful opportunity" compared to China, which used to have significant development in terms of growth and number of aircraft and travellers a decade ago.
Time of India
5 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
IndiGo and Garuda Indonesia sign codeshare agreement to expand India-Indonesia connectivity
To enhance travel options , IndiGo and Indonesia's national airline Garuda Indonesia have entered into a bilateral codeshare agreement. The partnership aims to offer seamless connectivity to passengers of both carriers across India and Indonesia via key transit points including Singapore, Bangkok, Jakarta, and Bali . According to the official statement, IndiGo passengers will gain access to 17 destinations in Indonesia operated by Garuda, while travellers flying Garuda will be able to connect to seven cities in India served by IndiGo. This will allow both airlines to issue a single ticket for journeys involving both carriers. Travellers will also benefit from through check-in for baggage, streamlining their overall travel experience. The codeshare is expected to come into effect from July 2025, subject to regulatory approvals. Ticket sales are slated to begin in June. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Alerta: Você tem zumbido no ouvido? Dica de ouro pode aliviar! Zumbido no ouvido Undo 'We are delighted to announce this codeshare partnership with Garuda Indonesia, further solidifying our commitment to offering enhanced connectivity and a wide range of options to our customers,' said Abhijit DasGupta, Senior Vice President – Network Planning & Revenue Management, IndiGo in his official statement. 'This enables our customers to conveniently book their itineraries and seamlessly travel across various parts of Indonesia on the joint network of IndiGo and Garuda Indonesia.' (Join our ETNRI WhatsApp channel for all the latest updates) Garuda Indonesia's Commercial Director, Ade R Susardi, also highlighted the potential of the Indian market. 'India is one of the potential markets for Garuda Indonesia. Through this collaboration with IndiGo, which is one of the largest airlines in India, it is hoped that it will be able to support the Government's efforts in optimizing tourist visits to Indonesia as well as expanding Garuda Indonesia's international flight network, especially in the South Asia region,' he said. Live Events RECOMMENDED STORIES FOR YOU Air India and Icelandair sign codeshare deal for faster India-Europe connectivity Air India expands codeshare partnership with Air Mauritius Brazil's Embraer eyes stronger India foothold, begins talks with Air India, IndiGo
