Two RFPs in the market from Garuda Indonesia

Garuda Indonesia has secured a two-year $70 million unsecured loan from Bank Permata. The airline has also issued an aircraft leasing tender for Hajj transportation for the year of 2013. It has requested a 747-400, 767-300 ER, 777-200LR or preferably Boeing 777-300/777-300ER, and Airbus A330-200/300. The aircraft should be no older than 1991 for B 747-400 and not earlier than 1995 for B 777, B767-300 ER & A330-200/300 for wet lease between September 5 and November 22, 2013. Tender closes March 11, 2013. The carrier is also looking for finance for five A330-300s with a twelve year lease term. The