Private Flying in Indonesia
Just don’t get the authorities offside. Otherwise expect all the bells and whistles. They will make it a big deal.
On an individual level status and pride are very very important - you are expected to show respect to (especially) anyone older than yourself and (as well) anyone in any position of authority - however trivial that authority may seem to you.
I've always found starting out by saying "I'm an ignorant foreigner & really don't know all the rules here - can you help me" works quite well - defo. better than "My rights are...."
I've always found starting out by saying "I'm an ignorant foreigner & really don't know all the rules here - can you help me" works quite well - defo. better than "My rights are...."