Malang Line Is Getting Hotter, Cititrans Launches 10 Premium Jetbus 5 SHD Bus Units

JAKARTA - PT Bluebird Tbk's business unit, Cititrans launched an intercity inter-provincial bus service (AKAP) Cititrans Busline with the Jakarta-Malang, Bandung-Malang, Jakarta-Yogyakarta and Bandung-Yogyakarta routes.

Cititrans President Director Andrew Arristianto revealed, in the initial phase his party operated 10 bus fleets.

"Until the middle of this year 10 (armada) first," he said, quoted by ANTARA, Monday, April 1.

The fleet, which uses the Jetbus 5 Super High Deck with a passenger capacity of 20 people, is priced starting from IDR 375.000 with two class choices, namely suites and super executives. The suites class has a private seating design inspired by business class airplane seats. While the super executive class is equipped with a wide ankle seat.

According to him, the price could change at any time depending on the availability factor of the fleet and community demand (supply and demand).

Andrew continued, the fleet with TKDN components of more than 50 percent has an investment value of IDR 2 billion per unit.

"Yes, the standard bus is approximately Rp. 2 billion, yes," he explained.

He also admitted that this fleet is capable of transporting motorbikes with a maximum capacity of 250 cc.

Meanwhile, President Director of PT Bluebird Tbk Adrianto Djokosoetono said the presence of Cititrans Busline is a new level of comfortable Indonesian standards (SNI) that supports inter-city mobility between provinces.

"Cititrans Busline is a new level from SNI (Indonesian Comfortable Standard) for intercity mobility between provinces," he concluded.