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        "id": 1056097,
        "msgid": "qantas-extends-its-ri-services-1447893297",
        "date": "1996-05-15 00:00:00",
        "title": "Qantas extends its RI services",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Qantas extends its RI services JAKARTA (JP): The Australian flag carrier Qantas Airways will open additional routes to Indonesia later this year, visiting Australian Deputy Prime Minister Tim Fischer said yesterday. Both Garuda Indonesia and Qantas will increase their services, including cargo services, Fischer said after meeting with President Soeharto at Bina Graha.",
        "content": "<p>Qantas extends its RI services<\/p>\n<p>JAKARTA (JP): The Australian flag carrier Qantas Airways will<br>\nopen additional routes to Indonesia later this year, visiting<br>\nAustralian Deputy Prime Minister Tim Fischer said yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Both Garuda Indonesia and Qantas will increase their services,<br>\nincluding cargo services, Fischer said after meeting with<br>\nPresident Soeharto at Bina Graha.<\/p>\n<p>Fisher, who is also minister of trade, said that other<br>\nairlines which serve the two countries, such as Lufthansa, will<br>\nalso increase their services.<\/p>\n<p>Qantas, 25 percent owned by British Airways Plc., currently<br>\nlinks Australia and Indonesia 21 times per week, including the<br>\nJakarta-Sydney route seven times a week and three times a week<br>\nfrom Jakarta to Perth.<\/p>\n<p>In the year ended 31 October, 1995, 721,000 passengers<br>\ntraveled on the Australia-Indonesia route, a 14 percent increase<br>\nover the preceding year.<\/p>\n<p>Fischer said all Australian state capitals, except for Hobart<br>\nin Tasmania, will be accessible from Indonesia.<\/p>\n<p>Garuda currently serves the Jakarta-Brisbane route four times<br>\nper week and Jakarta-Cairns two times per week. The airline also<br>\nflies to four other Australian cities -- Perth (seven times per<br>\nweek), Melbourne (six times per week), Sydney (seven times per<br>\nweek) and Darwin (once a week).<\/p>\n<p>Other airlines linking Indonesia and Australia include Sempati<br>\nAir (serving Jakarta-Perth four times per week), Merpati<br>\nNusantara (Kupang-Darwin two times per week), Ansett (Jakarta-<br>\nSydney four times per week, Denpasar-Perth two times per week and<br>\nDenpasar-Darwin two times per week) and Qantas (Jakarta-Sydney<br>\nseven times per week and Jakarta-Perth three times per week).<\/p>\n<p>Merpati Nusantara, a Garuda subsidiary, will increase its<br>\nAustralia service next month with a Jakarta-Melbourne route<br>\nserved three times a week.<\/p>\n<p>Fischer said the additional flights are a preliminary step<br>\ntowards the promotion of tourism cooperation between the two<br>\ncountries. (icn)<\/p>",
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