Garuda Indonesia Colours Magazine March 2018 | Page 143

News GARUDA INDONESIA FLIES GUEST OF HONOUR QUEEN MAXIMA OF THE NETHERLANDS TO INDONESIA National flag carrier Garuda Indonesia was bestowed with the great honour of being the chosen airline for Queen Maxima of the Netherlands on her official visit to Jakarta and Lampung on February 12–13, 2018. The daughter-in-law of Queen Beatrix and Prince Claus was greeted upon her arrival by the President and CEO of PT Garuda Indonesia (Persero) Tbk. Pahala N. Mansury at the VVIP Room of Terminal 1, after which they proceeded to Terminal 3 of the Soekarno- Hatta International Airport, Cengkareng. The Jakarta–Lampung flight, which transported Queen Maxima and her entourage on February 12, was serviced by the GA 80 aircraft, while GA 75 was used for the Lampung–Jakarta route. The following day, Queen Maxima together with her entourage left for the Netherlands on board GA 88. Her retinue included UNSGSA Director Eric Duflos, Programme Specialist Nancy Widjaja, Ambassador of the Netherlands to Indonesia Rob Swartbol and Private Secretary Gabriella Sancisi. On this visit, in her capacity as a special envoy to the United Nations for Financial Inclusion (United Nations Secretary General’s Special Advocate (UNSGSA) for Inclusive Finance for Development), Queen Maxima met privately with the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Joko Widodo, at the Merdeka Palace, and also engaged in a dialogue with traditional food merchants and online ojek drivers. While on her visit to Lampung, the Queen met with Indonesian farmers. Queen Maxima last visited Indonesia in August 2016. Garuda Indonesia Membawa Tamu Kehormatan Ratu Maxima dari Belanda Maskapai nasional Garuda Indonesia mendapat kehormatan sebagai moda transportasi udara terpilih yang membawa Ratu Maxima dari Belanda dalam lawatan ke Jakarta dan Lampung, pada 12–13 Februari 2018. Kedatangan menantu Ratu Beatrix 141 dan Pangeran Claus ini disambut oleh Direktur Utama PT Garuda Indonesia (Persero) Tbk., Pahala N. Mansury, di VVIP Room Terminal 1, berlanjut ke Terminal 3, Bandara Internasional Soekarno-Hatta, Cengkareng. Penerbangan rute Jakarta–Lampung yang membawa Ratu Maxima beserta rombongan, pada 12 Februari 2018, dilayani pesawat GA 80, selanjutnya rute Lampung–Jakarta dengan GA 75. Keesokan harinya, Ratu Maxima bersama rombongan bertolak ke Belanda dengan GA 88. Rombongannya, antara lain terdiri atas Direktur UNSGSA Eric Duflos, Programme Specialist Nancy Widjaja, Duta Besar Belanda untuk Indonesia Rob Swartbol dan Sekretaris Pribadi Gabriella Sancisi. Sepanjang lawatan kali ini, dalam kapasitasnya sebagai Utusan Khusus Perserikatan Bangsa-Bangsa (PBB) untuk Inklusi Keuangan (United Nations Secretary General’s Special Advocate (UNSGSA) for Inclusive Finance for Development), Ratu Maxima berbincang khusus dengan Presiden Republik Indonesia Joko Widodo di Istana Merdeka, juga berdialog dengan pedagang makanan tradisional dan pengemudi ojek online. Sementara di Lampung, sang Ratu bertemu dengan para petani. Terakhir kali, Ratu Maxima menjejakkan kakinya di Tanah Air pada Agustus 2016.