Garuda Indonesia Colours Magazine February 2015 | Page 162

160 News GARUDA INDONESIA NEWS GARUDA INDONESIA LAUNCHES ‘GARUDA INDONESIA NEW DIGITAL EXPERIENCE’ GARUDA INDONESIA LAUNCHES BEIJING–DENPASAR ROUTE Garuda Indonesia Resmikan To strengthen its flight Rute Beijing–Denpasar network in Asia Pacific, Garuda Indonesia inaugurated Untuk memperkuat jaringan its new Beijing–Denpasar route penerbangannya di wilayah Asia Pasifik, Garuda Indonesia pada 13 Januari 2015 on January 13, 2015. The new telah meresmikan rute penerbangan baru route is also expected to Beijing–Denpasar. Rute penerbangan baru ini juga untuk meningkatkan layanan improve service by providing dengan menyediakan lebih banyak pilihan Garuda Indonesia customers tujuan penerbangan dari China ke with greater flight options from Indonesia. China to Indonesia. Peresmian penerbangan Beijing–Denpasar The inauguration of the Beijing–Denpasar route was attended by the Indonesian Minister of Tourism, Arief Yahya, Vice Governor of Bali, Ketut Sudikerta, and President and CEO of PT Garuda Indonesia (Persero) Tbk., M. Arif Wibowo, and was held at the Arrival Terminal of I Gusti Ngurah Rai, Bali. M. Arif Wibowo said that the Beijing– Denpasar route was launched with the consideration that China is currently one of the most important markets for Garuda Indonesia with more than 100 million potential tourists. With such potential, China has become one of the regions of focus in Garuda Indonesia’s network development. tersebut dihadiri oleh Menteri Pariwisata RI, Arief Yahya; Wakil Gubernur Bali, Ketut Sudikerta; serta Direktur Utama PT Garuda Indonesia (Persero) Tbk., M. Arif Wibowo di Terminal Kedatangan Bandara I Gusti Ngurah Rai, Bali. M. Arif Wibowo mengatakan, China saat ini merupakan salah satu dari pasar yang sangat penting bagi Garuda Indonesia dengan potensi turis mencapai 100 juta orang. Karena itulah, China merupakan salah satu wilayah yang menjadi fokus pengembangan jaringan Garuda Indonesia. To improve services for its valued customers, especially in terms of digital and e-commerce services, Garuda Indonesia launched the ‘Garuda Indonesia New Digital Experience’ programme on January 15, 2015. The programme introduces some of the company's latest digital services, such as Garuda SocialMiles, Garuda Indonesia YouTube brand channel, a social media channel, and a new interface for its website www.garuda-indonesia.com. The EVP of Commercial at PT Garuda Indonesia (Persero) Tbk. Handayani said that the increasingly rapid development of the digital world has called for Garuda Indonesi F