Jakarta, Oct. 27 -- Indonesia's Transportation Ministry confirmed that domestic economy-class airfares will fall 11 percent to 13 percent during the 2026 Christmas and 2027 New Year holiday period under a government stimulus package.

The ministry has briefed airlines on the policy, Director General of Civil Aviation Lukman F. Laisa said after a coordination meeting with the ministry's air transport directorate.

"We have met with airline representatives, and the stimulus is expected to lower domestic economy-class fares by 11 percent to 13 percent," Lukman told reporters on Monday.

The fare reductions will apply to flights from Dec. 22, 2026, through Jan. 10, 2027, as the government seeks to ease travel costs during the annual year-end ...