Garuda Indonesia has an excellent first class product, which I’ve historically ranked as being one of the best in the world. It has been many years since I’ve flown Garuda Indonesia first class, and I was making imminent plans to give the product another try.
While we’ll see this plays out, unfortunately it seems like Garuda Indonesia’s days of offering first class might be numbered, which is hardly surprising. Then again, we’ve seen the airline backtrack on this before, so who knows how this plays out…
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It’s worth noting that not long before the second 777 with first class was parked, one of the 777s was actually leased by the government of Indonesia, as the presidential plane. For what it’s worth, Indonesia’s president otherwise uses a Boeing Business Jet, though obviously a 777 has significantly more range and capacity.
Garuda Indonesia has stopped selling first class
Historically, Garuda Indonesia’s primary route with first class has been the carrier’s flagship 2-3x weekly flight between Jakarta (CGK) and Amsterdam (AMS), which operates with the following schedule:
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