First direct flight between India & Indonesia

December 18 (TravelAndy): Indonesia’s flagship carrier, Garuda Indonesia, has started the first direct flight between India and Indonesia.

The thrice-a-week flight operates between Mumbai and Jakarta with a stopover in Bangkok on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

Garuda, a member of the Skyteam airline alliance, operates a Boeing 737 on this route.

The move comes in the wake of a high number of tourists from India visiting Indonesia.

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