Indonesia deflects airlines’ requests to raise airfare caps
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Garuda Indonesia planes are seen at the Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta: An industry group has urged the government to raise caps on airfares, citing surging costs. (Photo by Yuki Kohara)
ISMI DAMAYANTI and REZHA HADYAN
JAKARTA — The Indonesian government has deferred a decision on airlines’ calls to raise the legal ceilings on domestic airfares despite complaints from the industry that operating costs are rising due to higher oil prices.
