JAKARTA -- Flag carrier Garuda Indonesia posted a net loss of $43.6 million for the first nine months ended in September, but remains upbeat with its plans to open new routes domestically and internationally ahead of a re-entry into the U.S. market.

Garuda says it is continuing with plans for new routes despite dismal financial results for January-September.
JAKARTA -- Flag carrier Garuda Indonesia posted a net loss of $43.6 million for the first nine months ended in September, but remains upbeat with its plans to open new routes domestically and internationally ahead of a re-entry into the U.S. market.