Eight Garuda would Equipped with Wifi

  Garuda Indonesia will provide wireless Internet service (Wi-Fi) for eight new aircraft are planned to be brought in next year.

  Wi-Fi service for eight aircraft this is the first stage.
To make it happen, the company will not spend a little, but this is by providing convenience and flexibility for users of a Garuda, it will still be conducted.

Just imagine for one aircraft aja we need 100 thousand U.S. dollars.
With the Wi-Fi service plans, the Garuda has been communicated to the Ministry of Transportation as the regulators.

Admittedly, based on Law No.. 1 / 2009 on the flight, It does not allow the use of communication equipment on board. The facility is more to the SMS and email.

Meanwhile, BCE Investor Relations reveal Rosan Ikhsan Garuda internet services will be installed on new aircraft Garuda, such as Airbus 330-200 and Boeing 737-800NG newly imported, as well as the Boeing 777-300ER, which is already installed and will be shipped in May 2013 . Importantly, Garuda can improve services for passengers

The plan, by 2015, Garuda Indonesia will add to the fleet from 84 to 154 airplanes to serve domestic and international flights. The target, the average age of the Garuda plane is five years in 2015.