Jakarta (ANTARA News) - National flag carrier Garuda Indonesia has been rated as the Best International Airline from the period of August 2011 through July 2012, according to a survey conducted by Australian market research company Roy Morgan.

Garuda Indonesia Vice President for Corporate Communications Pujobroto stated on Monday that the research involved 4,530 respondents who were asked to give their opinions on the products and services provided by various global airlines.

"In the survey, Garuda Indonesia scored the highest, with 90 percent, along with Singapore Airlines. Our score was higher than those of other airline companies such as Air New Zealand, Emirates and Thai Airways," he said.

Earlier in July, Garuda Indonesia was named "The World`s Best Airline" and "The Best Regional Airline in Asia" by London-based airline rating agency Skytrax.(*)

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