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Old Feb 4, 2016 | 5:50 pm
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Originally Posted by DeepUnderground
I apologize. That was a snarky comment without any background information.

Batik air is ranked among the bottom ten safest airlines in the world. Now, that doesn't mean that I wouldn't fly on them if there wasn't another choice, but...
If Garuda flies the same route, with acceptable timings, and similar cost, I would use them.
I agree. If you have a choice and the "inconvenience is one or two hours, fly Garuda.

I had no alternative last week and had to fly Susi Air and Kalstar - but on all my other legs I flew GA.
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