Mandala to Open Four New Flight Routes in December

Budget carrier Mandala Airlines is preparing to launch four new routes by the end of this year following expansion of its fleet. There will be two new domestic routes, Jakarta – Padang and Denpasar – Surabaya; and two international routes, Padang – Singapore and Denpasar – Singapore. The new routes will be served by new 180 seats Airbus A320s. Mandala, which is 33% owned by Singapore’s Tiger Airways, currently flies five routes in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand. (source: The Jakarta Post)