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Use of toll road rest areas studied by ministry

The Ministry of Transportation conducted a study to ensure that rest areas are used at their maximum levels on toll ...

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"Mudik" travelers enjoy smoother and safer trips this year

During the post-Ramadhan (Fasting Month) Holiday, most Indonesian Muslims follow the tradition of returning to their ...

Traffic accidents down by 75 percent during Eid Al-Fitr Holiday

The number of traffic accidents dropped by 75 percent during the Eid Al-Fitr Holiday this year, to 563 accidents, ...

Lion Air's losses touch US$20 million following Boeing Max ban

Lion Air Group incurred losses of some US$20 million owing to the flight ban on its 10 Boeing 737 Max 8 following the ...

Minister urges homebound travelers to assess, take stock of health

Health Minister Nila Moeloek has appealed to homebound travelers during the Eid Al-Fitr Islamic Holiday to get the ...

Flight ticket prices should not be "slammed" again: Organda

West Sumatra Land Transport Organization (Organda) Chairman Sengaja Budi Syukur gauged that current prices of flight ...

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Hoping for safe and smooth Eid Al-Fitr exodus

Indonesian Muslims, who account for over 85 percent of the country's 260 million population, began observing the ...

Indonesia bans Boeing 737 MAX 8s to fly during Idul Fitri season

Indonesian Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi said Boeing 737 MAX 8s remain banned so that these aircraft could ...

Indonesia, US strengthen cooperation on unmanned aircraft system

Indonesia and the United States continue working together in the transfer of knowledge and technology related to ...

Government urged to lower 10 percent VAT, upper limit tariff

The government is urged to decrease the 10 percent value-added tax (VAT) in the tariff for domestic flight tickets as a ...

Transportation ministry, PLN agree on power supply to Patimban Port

The Transportation Ministry and state-run electricity company PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) inked an agreement to ...

Batik Air operations at Yogyakarta's new airport commence May 15

PT Angkasa Pura I (AP I) has made assurance that Batik Air airline's maiden flight from and to the Yogyakarta ...

Transportation Ministry to ready Eid Fitr command posts at 36 airports

The Transportation Ministry has decided to establish command posts at 29 domestic airports and seven international ...

22 million Eid holidaymakers to travel by public transportation

The government has predicted that more than 22.83 million Eid al-Fitr holidaymakers will travel by public ...

Police forecast 20-30 percent jump in Eid al-Fitr vacationers

The police have forecast a spike of 20-30 percent in the number of holidaymakers during Eid al-Fitr in 2019 than the ...