Garuda to resume Perth

Garuda Indonesia from 23JUL10 is resuming Daily NONSTOP Jakarta - Perth service with Boeing 737-800, consequently existing service from Bali to Perth will drop from 3x daily to a double daily schedule.

Garuda will compete with low cost operator, Jetstar Airways which operates a twice weekly rotation on the sector with A320 equipment.

IATA BSP data shows that over 70,000 passengers flew the route between March 09-10, with Jetstar having a 41% market share.