Indonesia fines Garuda after CEO fired over smuggled Harley Davidson

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Indonesia fines Garuda after CEO fired over smuggled Harley Davidson

By Maikel Jefriando and Jessica Daminana


By Maikel Jefriando and Jessica Daminana

JAKARTA, Dec 6 (Reuters)Indonesia will fantastic flag provider PT Garuda Indonesia GIAA.JK for violating aviation guidelines after its chief govt was accused of smuggling a Harley Davidson motorcycle onboard a brand new airplane, state information company Antara cited the transport minister as saying.

A day earlier, State-Owned Enterprises Minister Erick Thohir stated CEO Ari Askhara can be dismissed over the allegations.

“We’ve got despatched a letter to fantastic Garuda as a result of it carried gadgets with out together with them within the cargo record,” Transportation Minister Budi Karya was quoted as saying on Friday.

He didn’t say how a lot the airline can be fined, however stated that though the incident was not on a industrial flight, cargo have to be listed, Antara reported.

Askhara is accused of attempting to evade tax on a Harley Davidson bike price 800 million rupiah ($57,000) that was discovered on the airplane. Two expensive bicycles…



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