PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI), on Tuesday, 30/9/2014 announce the new tariff structure which will be implemented next year. The new rates are intended for economy class train service for far distances. This policy is taken in order to respond to the subsidy removal plan from the government. Subsidies are usually enjoyed for the remote…
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No Longer than 40 minute for @CommuterLine to SHIA Airport
Ministry of Transportation (MoT) gave a special message for PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI). MoT demanded the company to meet the target for maximum travel time between Manggarai Station to SHIA Station is 40 minutes. Herman Dwiatmoko, Director General of Railways, said that the airport railways is very urgent considering the the current traffic conditions….
Women Train Driver for @CommuterLine is needed
PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) currently employs 3,000 train drivers in the area of Java and Sumatra. Currently all the train rivers are male. Ignasius Jonan, President Director of the railways company said that the company will begin recruiting female train driver this year. PT KAI will assign women train driver on the @CommuterLIne. The…
What to do in case of Emergency on @CommuterLine
Today, in Kompasiana, there was a post tells condition inside the train car when the train accident happened yesterday.The point of the post is about, that there was no emergency feature that worked at that time. The door was not open and the passenger could not find any hammer to break the window. According to…
Jonan: April 2014, 180 used train cars from Japan could be operated
Ignasius Jonan, President Director of PT KAI, said that the company will operate the 180 used train cars from Japan to operate in April 2014. The arrival of 20 train cars from Japan on 4/12/2013 is the arrival of the third stage in the procurement of 180 units of train cars. PT KAI hope that…
PT KAI to scrap Economy Commuter Train in August 2013
PT Kereta Api Indonesia (Persero) to abolish the economic commuter train in August 2013. President Director of PT KAI Ignatius Jonan said the subsidy for economy commuter train will end in July 2013. Jonan said that his is is ready to face all the pros and cons within the society. Tri Handoyo, President Director of…
The House approves targeted subsidies for @CommuterLine
Ignasius Jonan, President Director of PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) said that PT KAI hopes that air-conditioned commuter train is also obtain subsidized funding through the Public Service Obligation (PSO) from the government. The request was conveyed in the hearing between the Comission V of House of Representatives, the Directorate General of Railways, and PT…
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