Second Indonesian Operational Base to Allow New Flights to Australia, Sarawak and Malaysia
Indonesia AirAsia (IAA) have announced their intention to open an additional operational base in Bali as the next step to establishing a regional presence for the Carrier.
The Chief Officer of IAA, Dharmadi, told Bisnis Indonesia that the new Bali home base will commence [...]
The Indonesian National Air Carriers Association (INACA) anticipates that domestic air travel will increase only 6% in 2008 in response to higher fuel prices, increased domestic air fares and generally reduced consumer spending power.
While positive passenger growth in the vicinity of 6% is respectable, it still represents a slow down from the current year where [...]
12/8/2007) In the midst of the launch of Visit Indonesia Year 2008, the Indonesian Department of Culture and Tourism is targeting 7 million foreign visitors for 2008. This represent a substantial increase from the 6 million visitor targeted for 2007, a number that was not attained and is expected to fall closer to 5.5 million [...]
The hotel industry as a whole has a ways to go when it comes to making the room-booking process user friendly, says a new study by a U.K.-based travel and hospitality consulting company.
In fact, things are so bad designwise that many customers are confused by the prices displayed, and about half the time they cannot [...]
Purchase a Seedling During the UN Climate Change Conference and Create a Forest on Nusa Penida Island.
(12/1/2007) Visitors to Bali and delegate attending the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) between December 3 – 14, 2007 will have the opportunity to purchase trees saplings that will eventually become part of a “new” forest [...]
Security, Surveillance and Some Delays Expected as Bali Hosts the World for the U.N. Climate Change Conference December 3-14, 2007.
(11/25/2007) On the eve of The U.N. Conference on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Bali is looking forward with anticipation and some trepidation to the largest and most politically charged international conference ever held on the Island. Advance [...]
U.S. Homeland Security Department and TSA Re-Certify Bali’s Ngurah Rai Airport as Complying with International Safety Standards.
(10/13/2007) On October 7, 2007, The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) have that Bali’s Ngurah Rai International Airport is once again considered to be compliant with the strict aviation safety standards set by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
The [...]