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    Garuda Indonesia

    Indonesia’s premier full-service airline connecting Asia, Australia, and Europe with award-winning hospitality and safety.

    Departures:350
    A majestic Garuda eagle dominates the image in a stylized representation of the Indonesian national emblem
    A large Airbus aircraft sits on the tarmac at an airport ready for departure with ground equipment nearby

    Company Overview

    Garuda Indonesia is the national flag carrier of Indonesia, headquartered at Soekarno–Hatta International Airport near Jakarta. It operates scheduled passenger and cargo flights across Asia, Australia, and Europe, holding a strong position as Indonesia’s second-largest airline. The airline is known for its high service standards and membership in the SkyTeam alliance.

    Leadership & Employees

    Garuda Indonesia employs approximately 5,000 people globally.

    Key Leadership:

    • CEO: Irfan Setiaputra

    Employee Statistics:

    • Total Employees: ~5,000 globally
    • Pilots: ~800
    • Flight Attendants: ~1,500

    Equipment & Technology

    Garuda Indonesia operates a modern fleet optimized for both passenger and cargo operations, featuring advanced avionics and efficient aircraft models to support route flexibility. The airline employs state-of-the-art technology systems for reservations, flight operations, and supply chain logistics, ensuring seamless coordination across its network. Its MRO division leverages industry-leading maintenance infrastructure supporting both Garuda and third-party aircraft. Innovations include ongoing digital transformation initiatives, investments in fuel efficiency, and enhancements to passenger and cargo experience through upgraded in-flight entertainment and seamless digital booking tools.

    Garuda Indonesia aircraft fleet and equipment

    Fleet Composition:

    Total Aircraft: 56

    Aircraft TypeQuantity
    Boeing 777-300ER1
    Airbus A330-3001
    Boeing 737-8001

    Average Fleet Age: 10.5 years

    Warehouses & Logistics Hubs

    Garuda Indonesia offers comprehensive cargo and supply chain solutions through dedicated ground facilities at major Indonesian airports. The company specializes in cargo management, optimizing the flow of goods and spare parts for both its own operations and third-party airline partners. Integrated hub operations at Soekarno–Hatta support robust ground handling and logistics capabilities, while ongoing investments in logistics technology improve real-time tracking and supply chain efficiency. Partnerships with leading logistics companies strengthen Garuda's ability to deliver seamless and reliable logistics solutions to aviation clients.

    Key Hub Locations:

    LocationTypeFacilities
    Jakarta (CGK)mainMain hub facilities
    Denpasar (DPS)secondarySecondary hub facilities
    Makassar (UPG)secondarySecondary hub facilities

    Certifications & Compliance:

    • IOSA
    • ISO 9001

    Global Locations & Network

    Garuda Indonesia maintains a strong global network, connecting Indonesia to key destinations in Asia, Australia, and Europe. The airline leverages Jakarta’s Soekarno–Hatta International Airport as a major hub, strategically expanding connectivity to both established and emerging markets. As a member of the SkyTeam alliance, Garuda benefits from global partnerships, enabling access to hundreds of international destinations via codeshare agreements. Its focus on direct connectivity and cargo logistics excellence position the airline as a crucial link in Asia-Pacific and European supply chains. Ongoing network development emphasizes increased frequency and reliability, ensuring competitive advantages in servicing global aviation partners. Strong codeshare relationships and alliance membership strengthen Garuda’s presence in the international airline and logistics landscape.

    Garuda Indonesia global network and routes map

    Partners & Alliances:

    SkyTeam

    alliance

    KLM

    codeshare

    Korean Air

    codeshare

    China Airlines

    codeshare

    Vietnam Airlines

    codeshare

    China Southern

    codeshare

    All Nippon Airways

    codeshare

    Malaysia Airlines

    codeshare

    Qatar Airways

    codeshare

    Etihad Airways

    codeshare

    Carrier Partners & Alliances

    Garuda Indonesia maintains a strong global network, connecting Indonesia to key destinations in Asia, Australia, and Europe. The airline leverages Jakarta’s Soekarno–Hatta International Airport as a major hub, strategically expanding connectivity to both established and emerging markets. As a member of the SkyTeam alliance, Garuda benefits from global partnerships, enabling access to hundreds of international destinations via codeshare agreements. Its focus on direct connectivity and cargo logistics excellence position the airline as a crucial link in Asia-Pacific and European supply chains. Ongoing network development emphasizes increased frequency and reliability, ensuring competitive advantages in servicing global aviation partners. Strong codeshare relationships and alliance membership strengthen Garuda’s presence in the international airline and logistics landscape.

    Strategic Partnerships:

    PartnerType
    SkyTeamalliance
    KLMcodeshare
    Korean Aircodeshare
    China Airlinescodeshare
    Vietnam Airlinescodeshare
    China Southerncodeshare
    All Nippon Airwayscodeshare
    Malaysia Airlinescodeshare
    Qatar Airwayscodeshare
    Etihad Airwayscodeshare

    Financial Metrics & Stability

    Garuda Indonesia has implemented restructuring and strategic initiatives to stabilize finances and strengthen its market position. Revenue has shown gradual recovery driven by increased travel demand and focus on cost efficiency. While the airline continues to adapt to competitive industry pressures, strategic investments and restructuring efforts are designed to support future profitability.

    Key Financial Metrics:

    MetricValue
    Annual Revenue$1.3 billion
    Profit Margin3.3%
    Net Profit$43.0 million
    Financial Year2024

    Service Portfolio

    Garuda Indonesia provides a full portfolio of air transport solutions, combining premium passenger services and robust cargo logistics. The airline features multiple cabin classes, exceptional in-flight service, and advanced booking options. Garuda’s logistics division supports cargo management, spare parts transportation, and ground handling for partner airlines. Additional services include a leading MRO business serving domestic and international clients. The company’s dedication to holistic, high-quality aviation solutions makes it a trusted partner for airlines and the broader aviation industry.

    Our Services:

    First Class

    Passenger Service: First Class

    Business Class

    Passenger Service: Business Class

    Economy Class

    Passenger Service: Economy Class

    General freight

    Cargo Service: General freight

    Express cargo

    Cargo Service: Express cargo

    Special cargo (pharma, valuables, perishables)

    Cargo Service: Special cargo (pharma, valuables, perishables)

    Maintenance repair and overhaul

    Additional Service: Maintenance repair and overhaul

    Ground handling

    Additional Service: Ground handling

    Training

    Additional Service: Training

    Aircraft charter services

    Additional Service: Aircraft charter services