Touts out!

The management of state-owned company Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) should not be complacent after all the praises heaped on them. As the major organizer of Lebaran transportation this year, they can be said to have succeeded. Travelers opting to go home by train increased manifold, yet the company can claim to have had a zero-accident record in terms of passenger safety.

The same can be said of booking tickets. With marketing networks established at mini-markets and through online services, travelers were able to get transparent and fair deals. The usual long queues drastically declined with the setup of self-purchasing ticket machines. These new measures benefited KAI which saw its capacity during this Lebaran rise to 12 percent.

August 19, 2014

The management of state-owned company Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) should not be complacent after all the praises heaped on them. As the major organizer of Lebaran transportation this year, they can be said to have succeeded. Travelers opting to go home by train increased manifold, yet the company can claim to have had a zero-accident record in terms of passenger safety.

The same can be said of booking tickets. With marketing networks established a

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