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Merpati Reservation (ARGA System) can be done by agent or Merpati office with browsing through internet. But to operate reservation system needed Personal Computer (PC) which compatible and software which used to activate work area of reservation. Now, let’s try to install, as follows :

1. Download file that is contain program for Merpati reservation, which you can get free of charge in http://wisantara.wordpress.com/ (link ‘XDOWNLOAD).

2. After download, you will get a file “Garudacabix.cab” . and than please click this file (garudacabix.cab) 2x. It will appear some of files that need to extract to hard disk.

At domestic air transport in Indonesia e-ticket is something new and it’s still foreign in the ear consumer of air transport in Indonesia. So that we often hear the passenger ask his authenticity this ticket, be like " Is this really a Ticket (e-ticket)?", " Do I have to change this ( e-ticket) in airport?", " Do I can leave only with by showing this ( e-ticket)?", and still many again similar question. This can be tolerated remember since long time our society only recognizing the manual ticket that print by hand writing and printer machined (TAT), and ticket form still in the form of book. E-Ticket is abbreviation of ticket electronic. E-Ticket do not require the special paper to print his ticket even without paper even also passenger can leave. By using system e-ticket, passenger not necessarily hold the ticket, enough by bring the code booking that is given by staff of airlines ticketing after payment transaction, after that you can go to Airport. To avoid abuse of usage of others ticket, airlines usually have anticipated by mentioning no identity ( Passport/ID Name/Visa/ Etc.) the passenger do not necessarily worry if the booking code will be used by other person.

The advantages of E-ticket, as follows :
Don’t worry the ticket lose. If the ticket lose or forget the booking code, you can reprint e-ticket.
You can buy the ticket without going to direct selling office. You just call to book to the selling office, and than you do the transfer of money and confirmation, and then you got the booking that can be used.
Airlines can save operational fee for print the ticket.

Domestic air transport in Indonesia which have used e-ticket :

- Airasia
- Batavia Air
- Citi Link
- Garuda Indonesia Airways
- Mandala Airlnes

International flight of majority have used e-ticket.

Most of flight companies in Indonesia use sub class fare for their ticket fee. What is the sub class fare? Most of people know that class in airlines is just divided with business/ premium class and economy class. But now, Economy class is divided again into some of the class and business/ premium class too. Economy class is usually divided more than five classes. The cheapest fare is usually mentioned economy promo class. If you want to save your many and get the economy promo, I will give you tips, as follows :

1. Buy the ticket in low season
Almost of the airlines will open their economy promo class in low season.

2. Buy the ticket one month or more before departure.
But it’s not guarantee, because most of the airlines don’t apply it. As we knows, only Airasia (a flight company from Malaysia) apply it.

3. Often check available seat in your airlines agent or airlines office.
Sometimes, airlines open economy promo one day or more days before. It can’t be predicted when it will be opened by airlines.

4. Sometimes we need luck to get economy promo class.

• Non Refund (Your ticket can't be paid back if you canceled your flight)
  
• Non Extend (Your date and time of flight can't be changed) 
• Non Reroute (Your route of flight can't be changed)