Garuda Indonesia unveils new Business Class

Fully flat seats in 1-2-1 layout

Garuda Indonesia has unveiled its new “Super Diamond Seat Business Class”.

The Indonesian airline unveiled the new Business Class as it received the first of four Airbus A330-300s that will be delivered in 2016. The capacity is 287 seats consisting of 24 business class with “Super Diamond Seat” and 263 economy class seats.

The “Super Diamond Seat” business class has an “all-isle” configuration (1 – 2 – 1), latest 16” in-flight entertainment LCD touch-screen Panasonic Ex3 equipped with a touch-screen handset/remote, double USB plug, and power outlet; fully flat-bed seat, with a 24″ width and 82” length, adjustable arm-rest, head-rest, meal table and reading light, integrated baby bassinet stowage, and new mini bar display.

The economy class seat also has an ‘articulating recline’ ability which allows passengers to recline their seats up to 4” reclined, and foot-rest. Equipped with an 11” LCD touch-screen in-flight entertainment with handset/remote, USB plug and power outlet in each seat.

Garuda also received its 10th Boeing 777-300ER. These are configured with 393 seats capacity, consisting of 26 business class seats and 367 economy class.

Six out of the ten  777-300ERs are equipped with First Class service, with 8 First Class seats, 38 Business Class seats and 268 Economy Class seats configuration.

M. Arif Wibowo, President & CEO of Garuda Indonesia:

“The arrival of these new aircraft is a part of Garuda’s commitment to present a modernized fleet with the best service, in line with its business network expansion program in Asia Pacific, Middle East and Europe region.”

As part of the fleet revitalization program, throughout 2016, the Garuda Indonesia Group will receive 16 new aircraft in total;

  • 1 Boeing 777-300ER
  • 4 Airbus A330-300
  • 4 ATR72-600
  • 8 Airbus A320 to be operated by Citilink

By the end of 2016, Garuda Indonesia Group will operate a total of 188 aircraft; 144 aircraft for Garuda Indonesia and 44 aircraft for Citilink.

N.B. Image credit: garuda-indonesia.com

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