JAKARTA. State railway operator Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) will increase the number of passenger seats by 2.1 percent during this year’s seasonal exodus, when millions of Muslims travel to their hometowns for Idulfitri in June.KAI president director Edi Sukmoro told reporters on Wednesday that the firm would provide 222,014 seats per day from June 15 to July 6 — 10 days before and 10 days after Idulfitri — for railway trips in Java and Sumatra.Idulfitri is expected to be celebrated on June 25 this year.
KAI to increase seat capacity for Idulfitri exodus
JAKARTA. State railway operator Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) will increase the number of passenger seats by 2.1 percent during this year’s seasonal exodus, when millions of Muslims travel to their hometowns for Idulfitri in June.KAI president director Edi Sukmoro told reporters on Wednesday that the firm would provide 222,014 seats per day from June 15 to July 6 — 10 days before and 10 days after Idulfitri — for railway trips in Java and Sumatra.Idulfitri is expected to be celebrated on June 25 this year.