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Garuda Indonesia is the flag carrier of Indonesia, headquartered at Soekarno–Hatta International Airport near Jakarta.A successor of KLM Interinsulair Bedrijf, it is a member of SkyTeam airline alliance and the second-largest airline of Indonesia after Lion Air, operating scheduled flights to a number of destinations across Asia, Europe, and Australia from its hubs, focus cities, as well as ...
Military service. Allegiance. Indonesia. Branch/service. Indonesian Air Force. Battles/wars. Indonesian War for Independence. Wiweko Soepono (January 18, 1923 - September 8, 2000) was an Indonesian aviator who served as the CEO of Garuda Indonesia, the flag carrier airlines of Indonesia from 1968 to 1984. [1]
Reyn (Rhein) Altin Johannes Lumenta or R.A.J. Lumenta (February 26, 1933 in Surabaya – September 28, 2003 in Jakarta) was the President and CEO of Garuda Indonesia, the Indonesian National Airline, in the period of 1984–1988, replacing Wiweko Soepono. Born in Surabaya, East Java, from a Manado ethnic family of Sulawesi, Lumenta grew up in ...
t. e. Suharto[ a][ b] (8 June 1921 – 27 January 2008) was an Indonesian military officer and politician, who served as the second and the longest serving President of Indonesia. Widely regarded as a military dictator by international observers, Suharto led Indonesia as an authoritarian regime from 1967 until his resignation in 1998 following ...
The golden age of the airline started in 1956, when it operated Hajj flights using its eight Convair CV-240s. In 1963, it operated flights to Tokyo via Hong Kong using three Lockheed L-188 Electra. In 1965, Garuda expanded its destinations, with flights to Cambodia, China, Paris, Athens, and Prague. It also opened routes to Amsterdam from ...
Munir Said Thalib. Munir Said Thalib (8 December 1965 – 7 September 2004) was an Indonesian activist. Founder of the Kontras human rights organisation and laureate of the 2000 Right Livelihood Award, Munir was assassinated in 2004 while travelling to Utrecht University to pursue a master's degree in international law and human rights. [1]
Penalty. 20 years, paroled in 2014. Pollycarpus Budihari Priyanto (26 January 1961 – 17 October 2020) was an Indonesian pilot for Garuda Indonesia airline and an alleged agent of Indonesia's State Intelligence Agency (BIN). [1] He was involved in the murder of human rights activist Munir Said Thalib with arsenic on 7 September 2004.
In 2015, he returned as coach of the Indonesia national team, taking home silver from the 2015 SEA Games in Singapore. Later in 2015, he signed to be head coach of Garuda Bandung in the IBL league. He is the father of two children.