- DeutschDE
- English
A vast island nation with heavy domestic traffic, dominated by Garuda Indonesia and the Lion Air group.
6 airlines
Scheduled airlines with a hub and connecting flights – usually on short-, medium- and long-haul routes.
Batik Air
ID / BTK
The full-service brand of Indonesia’s Lion Group: two classes on board, a fleet of Airbus A320s and Boeing 737-800s, a hub in Jakarta – and many relatives that look similar.
Garuda Indonesia
GA / GIA
Indonesia’s flag carrier with its hub in Jakarta: SkyTeam member, long-haul with the Boeing 777-300ER and Airbus A330, a dense domestic network with the 737-800 and a long connection to KLM and Amsterdam.
Cheap point-to-point flights, often with a single-type fleet, many bases and short turnaround times.
Citilink
QG / CTV
The low-cost subsidiary of Garuda Indonesia: Airbus A320 and A320neo on the busy domestic routes, ATR 72-600 for smaller island airports and a callsign you won’t forget.
Lion Air
JT / LNI
Indonesia’s largest low-cost airline: launch customer of the 737-900ER and the 737 MAX 9, hub in Jakarta and core of a group with Batik Air, Wings Air and Thai Lion Air.
Super Air Jet
IU / SJV
Indonesia’s youngest major low-cost airline: launched in 2021 in the middle of the pandemic, grown to around 60 Airbus A320s in a few years and closely tied to the Lion Air Group’s orbit.
Short routes with turboprops and regional jets, often as feeders to the big hubs.
Log airline, aircraft type, registration and spot in a single post, and get an alert when a special livery you’re looking for is on approach. Planetrack is launching soon – join the waitlist and get early access.