Whoosh Fast Train Reaches Record Number of Passengers in Jakarta – November 12, 2023

Whoosh Fast Train Reaches Record Number of Passengers in Jakarta – November 12, 2023

Jakarta – Whoosh Fast Train passengers on November 12 2023 reached 21,312 people. This number was achieved through the operation of 36 itineraries with details of 28 regular trips and 8 additional trips. KCIC General Manager Corporate Secretary Eva Chairunisa said the number of daily passengers was the highest while the Whoosh Fast Train was … Read more

Record-breaking Number of Passengers on Whoosh Fast Train from Jakarta to Bandung

Record-breaking Number of Passengers on Whoosh Fast Train from Jakarta to Bandung

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – PT Fast Car Indonesia-China (KCIC) recorded the number of passengers on the Jakarta-Bandung Fast Train or Fast Train Whoosh reached 18,000 passengers on Saturday (4/11/2023). This number is the highest record ever fast car Whoosh was commercially operated on October 17 2023. KCIC also added 4 train trips this weekend to meet … Read more

PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia-China Increases Trips for Whoosh Fast Train in Jakarta

PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia-China Increases Trips for Whoosh Fast Train in Jakarta

Jakarta – PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia-China (KCIC) has increased the number of regular Whoosh Fast Train trips, from the previous 14 to 28 schedules. Number of trips starting in November 2023. Thanks to this doubling of trips, the number of available seats has also increased from 8,414 seats to 16,828 seats per day. KCIC Main … Read more

KCIC Fast Car Jakarta Bandung: Achieving Break Even Point in 40 Years

KCIC Fast Car Jakarta Bandung: Achieving Break Even Point in 40 Years

Jakarta – PT KCIC said Fast Car Jakarta Bandung or Whoosh will reach the break even point (BEP) or return on investment of 40 years. This is as stated by KCIC previously. KCIC President Director Dwiyana Slamet Riyadi was initially reluctant to comment regarding the statement by Indef Senior Economist Faisal Basri who said that … Read more

PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia-China Sets Promotional Rate for Jakarta-Bandung Fast Train: IDR 300 Thousand

PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia-China Sets Promotional Rate for Jakarta-Bandung Fast Train: IDR 300 Thousand

Jakarta – PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia-China (KCIC) announced that it has set the ticket price for the Jakarta-Bandung Fast Train or Whoosh at IDR 300 thousand. This rate is still a promotional rate. PT KCIC Corporate Secretary Eva Chairunisa said that the public can now order tickets from October 18 onwards. These rates apply to … Read more

Indonesia Introduces Jakarta-Surabaya Fast Train: All You Need to Know

Indonesia Introduces Jakarta-Surabaya Fast Train: All You Need to Know

Jakarta – Indonesia officially became the first country in Southeast Asia to operate a fast train after the launch of the Jakarta-Bandung Whoosh Fast Train earlier this month. It doesn’t stop there, currently the government is also reviewing the development of a fast train project to Surabaya. In the future, the Jakarta-Surabaya fast train will … Read more

Vande Bharat Express Incident: One person dead after train hits cow

Vande Bharat Express Incident: One person dead after train hits cow

Jakarta – India’s fast train, the Vande Bharat Express, once experienced an incident. The Vande Bharat Express hit a cow resulting in the death of one person. As reported by detikINET from Zee News India, this incident occurred on the Delhi-Jaipur-Ajmer train route in April 2023. In detail, the Vande Bharat Express was speeding and … Read more

President Jokowi Discusses Jakarta-Bandung Fast Train: Service to the Public Over Profitability

President Jokowi Discusses Jakarta-Bandung Fast Train: Service to the Public Over Profitability

Jakarta – President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) talks about the Jakarta-Bandung Fast Train business plan. According to him, the Jakarta-Bandung Fast Train was not created to make a profit, but to serve the public’s transportation needs well. Initially, when giving information to media crew at Padalarang Station, Bandung, on Monday (2/10), Jokowi was asked whether the … Read more

The Future of the Jakarta Bandung Fast Train: Djan Faridz Supports Extension to Surabaya

The Future of the Jakarta Bandung Fast Train: Djan Faridz Supports Extension to Surabaya

Jakarta – Member of the Presidential Advisory Council (Wantimpres) Djan Faridz praised President Jokowi’s steps and breakthroughs in the construction of the Jakarta Bandung Fast Train (KCJB) Whoosh. Faridz supports if the project continues to Surabaya. “The train is extraordinary. It needs to continue to Surabaya,” said Faridz in a written statement, Monday (2/10/2023). Faridz … Read more

President Jokowi Affirms the Continuation of Jakarta-Bandung Argo Parahyangan Train Service

President Jokowi Affirms the Continuation of Jakarta-Bandung Argo Parahyangan Train Service

Jakarta – President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) opened up about the fate of the Jakarta-Bandung Argo Parahyangan train service after the introduction of the high-speed train. Jokowi said Argo Parahyangan would remain present in society. He said the presence of Argo Parahyangan would be an additional transportation option for the community. Just like toll roads and … Read more