GARUDA ADDITIONS:<\/p>\n
National flag carrier Garuda Indonesia is adding six new B-737
\naircraft to its fleet to rejuvenate its operations. They arrived
\nat Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta on Saturday.
\nThey include five 104-seat B-737-300s and one 92-seat B-737-500.<\/p>\n
The aircraft were officially handed over by State Minister of the
\nEmpowerment of State Enterprises Tanri Abeng to Garuda Indonesia
\npresident Abdul Gani. The batch is the second and last delivery
\nof the 11 B-737s ordered by Garuda from Boeing Commercial
\nAirplane Group. The companies signed a sale-purchase contract at
\nIndonesia Air Show 1996. Garuda plans to operate the new
\nairplanes on domestic and regional routes. With the arrival of
\nthe six aircraft, Garuda now operates 40 aircraft: three B-747-
\n400s, six A-330-300s, five DC-10-30s, seven B-737-400s, nine B-
\n737-300s, five B-737-500, two F-28MK4000s and three F-28MK3000s.<\/p>\n
Garuda serves 121 routes a day, consisting of 92 domestic and
\n29 international routes, with destinations in Asia, Europe,
\nAustralia and Middle East. (alx\/29)<\/p>",
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