Garuda Indonesia November 2017. The last time Los Angeles was served was in 1997. As of 2018, however, the plan is yet to be realized. In February 2017, Garuda Indonesia announced that the airline will resume flights to Dubai and Moscow using wide body aircraft Airbus A330-200. This flight is planned to be resumed in 2018. In August 2018, Garuda Indonesia announced that the airline will end flights to London Heathrow by October, and is set to return by November with its Boeing 777-300ER on the same year. Codesharing has allowed Garuda Indonesia to expand services into Western Europe and the Middle
Garuda Indonesia Flight 200 the worst safety records among the world's national carriers. Since 1950, Garuda Indonesia has had 13 major accidents. The most recent was in 2002, when Garuda Indonesia Flight 421 ditched in the Bengawan Solo River due to engine flameout caused by excessive hail ingestion, killing a flight attendant. The deadliest accident was in 1997, when Garuda Indonesia Flight 152 flew into a wooded mountain on approach to Medan, killing 234 people. The managing director of the Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation, Peter Harbison, stated that the major accidents in Indonesian aviation history were all caused by the combinations of airports'