GO-JEK Eyes Expansion to Four ASEAN CountriesSania RasyidOctober 4, 2017October 18, 2017 by Sania RasyidOctober 4, 2017October 18, 20170Having enjoyed success in Indonesia, ride-hailing app GO-JEK has announced that it is looking to expand its business to four...
Jakarta-Surabaya High Speed Train Will Compete with Air Travel TimesSania RasyidOctober 2, 2017October 2, 2017 by Sania RasyidOctober 2, 2017October 2, 20170The Jakarta-Surabaya high speed train will become a viable alternative to plane travel with the Indonesian and Japanese partnership agreeing...
Jakarta Stations to Have Special Ojek Areas to Ease CongestionSania RasyidSeptember 15, 2017October 18, 2017 by Sania RasyidSeptember 15, 2017October 18, 20170The Jakarta administration says that it will build special parking designated for ojek areas (motorcycle taxi) at 17 train stations...
Blue Bird Adds New Feature to its Mobile AppCaranissa DjatmikoSeptember 14, 2017September 14, 2017 by Caranissa DjatmikoSeptember 14, 2017September 14, 20170Indonesia’s largest taxi brand recently launched the new Easy Ride feature as a means to maximize user experience. The latest...
Jakarta Taxi Fare Fourth Cheapest In World: StudyCaranissa DjatmikoAugust 4, 2017May 22, 2021 by Caranissa DjatmikoAugust 4, 2017May 22, 20210The 2017 Taxi Price Index featured the world’s cheapest and priciest cities to take a taxi. Jakarta came out as...
Flight Route Expansion Leads Airport Operator Growth PlanIndonesia ExpatJuly 6, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 6, 2017November 11, 20210Airport operator Angkasa Pura I and II are hoping the added routes will see record passengers in the first half...
Garuda Indonesia Fills Qatar Airways Demand Amid Political TensionsIndonesia ExpatJune 12, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 12, 2017November 11, 20210Qatar Airways has been banned from flying through most of the Middle East?s airspace, leaving Garuda Indonesia to fill the...
Whitesky to Provide Helicopter Taxi For Soekarno Hatta AirportIndonesia ExpatJune 8, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 8, 2017November 11, 20210The service will accommodate passengers from Jabodetabek and Bandung who want to get to the airport fast....
Government is Ready to Support an Eco-friendlier Transportation SectorIndonesia ExpatMay 15, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 15, 2017November 11, 20210Following ever-increasing energy consumption in the transportation sector, the government has prepared programmes to reduce the harmful environmental impact....
Bali One Step Closer in Benoa Port PlanIndonesia ExpatMay 12, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 12, 2017November 11, 20210In addition to offering an alternative transportation hub for domestic and international tourists arriving in Bali, the harbour is expected...
Will Indonesia’s Public Transportation Abandon Gasoline?Indonesia ExpatApril 19, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 19, 2017November 11, 20210The government aims to change public transportation in Indonesia by switching vehicles from being gasoline powered to running on natural...
Officials: Jakarta’s Airport Train On Track for CompletionIndonesia ExpatApril 12, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 12, 2017November 11, 20210The project is a route to and from Soekarno Hatta and Manggarai. PT Raillink claims it will be ready for...
Opinion: The Way Forward for Sustainable Transportation in BaliStephanie WoodsMarch 14, 2017 by Stephanie WoodsMarch 14, 20170Bali-based Amina Ghazi shares thoughts on one of the island’s sensitive taboos. The fossil fuel industry is taking hold of...
Narcotics Agency Blames Drug-Using Pilots for Indonesian Plane CrashesMilafel DacanayJanuary 17, 2017January 19, 2017 by Milafel DacanayJanuary 17, 2017January 19, 20170The anti-narcotics agency head minced no words when he blamed pilots on drugs as one of the leading causes of...
How the Government Aims to Better Connect Indonesia’s Cities in 2017Indonesia ExpatJanuary 16, 2017April 10, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 16, 2017April 10, 20230Connecting people in a nation like Indonesia – which has an extremely diverse geography across thousands of islands – will...
Uber Ties Up with Indonesia’s Second-Biggest Taxi Operator ExpressNadya Joy AdorDecember 28, 2016December 28, 2016 by Nadya Joy AdorDecember 28, 2016December 28, 20160Car-hailing giant Uber and taxi operator titan Express Transindo Utama announced on Monday, December 12, a pilot programme that integrates...
Cheating on the BusesKenneth YeungMarch 11, 2014August 18, 2017 by Kenneth YeungMarch 11, 2014August 18, 20170This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Transjakarta busway: a public transport system beset by financial scams. Even before...
MRT: The Key to Reducing Jakarta’s Chronic CongestionDonny SyofyanFebruary 11, 2014May 23, 2021 by Donny SyofyanFebruary 11, 2014May 23, 20210Starting October 10, 2013, the first phase of Mass Rapid Transit (MRT), a monorail-based transportation system, began works in Dukuh...