Garuda needs stewardesses

JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's flag carrier, Garuda Indonesia, is inviting former stewardesses to become temporary cabin crew during next year's pilgrimage flights, a company official said.

Garuda said in a release that the company needed at least 1,100 cabin crew personnel for the pilgrimage flights.

"Garuda only provides 300 of its own crew. The others are taken from among the applicants," he said.

Applicants are invited to come directly to Garuda's recruitment office at Cengkareng, West Jakarta, from Aug. 1 to 11. (01)