We Are Proud That, In The Midst Of Various Trials And Tribulations, Garuda Indonesia Won Another Award

Irfan Setiaputra, President Director of Garuda Indonesia. (Photo: personal, DI: Raga/VOI)

JAKARTA – Garuda Indonesia has again recorded achievements in the midst of various exposures and tests during this COVID-19 pandemic. No matter what happens, doing your best is never in vain.

The national airline Garuda Indonesia won the "Best TJSL 2021 with Outstanding Sustainable Business Leadership" for the aspect of Company leadership & "Best Outstanding Program in Local Community Economic Empowerment" in the Tourism and Support Services category at the Indonesia Best TJSL Awards 2021 with the theme Shaping Responsible Businesses Towards Sustainable Development which was held by Warta Ekonomi on Thursday, September 23, virtually. The award was given by the CEO & Chief Editor of Warta Ekonomi.co.id, Muhamad Ihsan, who was received virtually by the President Director of Garuda Indonesia, Irfan Setiaputra.

Cargo is one of the mainstays of Garuda Indonesia during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Ist Photo)

The achievement of the title of State-Owned Enterprise with the best business sustainability governance was obtained after going through a series of assessment processes from the Warta Ekonomi research team on various business programs and initiatives that were carried out to support the acceleration of national economic recovery amid the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic through a number of strategic steps carried out. These steps include supporting the transportation and distribution of vaccines, optimizing the accessibility of the aviation network for the national interest. Then there is the expansion of cargo routes for national export activities, support for the "Let's Wear Mask" movement through the "Mask Livery Campaign", Livery Campaign for the National Vaccination Program, provision of vaccination service facilities at Terminal 3 Soekarno Hatta International Airport, support for flight services for endemic animal conservation. protected. Until the launch of the digital-based delivery service "KirimAja" which is focused on supporting the MSME sector.

President Director of Garuda Indonesia Irfan Setiaputra said, "This award has its own meaning in the midst of our ongoing efforts to improve business performance which is also aligned with our mandate as a national flag carrier that carries the nation's identity by always playing an active role as the frontline of the nation's progress and contributing to the nation's progress. positive for the country."

Irfan Setiaputra as President Director of Garuda Indonesia poses with the ranks. (Ist Photo)

"In the midst of ongoing business performance pressures, this achievement is of course also an energy and motivation for us to continue to grow with the community by giving the best dedication to the interests of the Indonesian nation in order to support the creation of sustainable national development," said Irfan.

"We will continue to optimize this commitment through various service breakthroughs and corporate activities with a business sustainability perspective to support the realization of community welfare and improve the quality of social, cultural and environmental aspects of life in Indonesia," concluded Irfan.

The TJSL Award 2021 is an award event that recognizes state-owned companies such as Garuda Indonesia, in various sectors that have succeeded in carrying out the Social Responsibility Program with a sustainability perspective very well, especially with various challenges in the pandemic era.