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Jetstar NewsJetstar introduces 820,000 additional annual low fare seats from Melbourne and Sydney
AUSTRALIA : Low fares leader Jetstar will dramatically expand its low fare flying from its major Melbourne and Sydney flying hubs, with an extra 45 weekly services to be added to capital city and holiday destinations such as Brisbane, Adelaide, Newcastle, Townsville, and Ballina-Byron. Jetstar takes off to Auckland from Melbourne and Cairns
AUSTRALIA : Low fares leader Jetstar will further expand its high value trans Tasman operations introducing new direct A320 services from Melbourne and Cairns to its fledging flying hub in Auckland. Jetstar announces new daily services from Launceston to Melbourne and Sydney
AUSTRALIA : Launceston Airport welcomes Jetstar’s announcement to expand its future operations into Launceston by 40 percent, introducing new daily services from Melbourne and Sydney in December 2010. Jetstar to grow low fare flights to Launceston by 40 percent
AUSTRALIA : Low fares leader Jetstar will expand its future operations into Launceston by 40 percent, introducing new daily services from Melbourne and Sydney in December to its northern Tasmanian gateway. Jetstar to explore future growth in Launceston
AUSTRALIA : Low fares leader Jetstar is actively exploring future growth opportunities for its services to Launceston. Jetstar announces flights from Melbourne to Queenstown
AUSTRALIA : Melbourne Airport welcomes Jetstar’s announcement to expand direct access from Victoria to New Zealand’s iconic South Island ski fields with a new twice-weekly service between Melbourne Queenstown starting from 16 December. Jetstar introduces latest navigation technology for New Zealand operations
AUSTRALIA : Low fares leader Jetstar has introduced the latest in Required Navigation Performance (RNP) with the airline’s entire fleet of New Zealand aircraft now operating with the technology. Jetstar set to further expand New Zealand low fare operations
AUSTRALIA : Low fares leader Jetstar has unveiled plans to further expand its New Zealand operations, announcing an additional Airbus A320 aircraft to enter service later this year, and actively review value based long haul flying in a first for this market. Jetstar Airways teams with SuccessFactors
AUSTRALIA : SuccessFactors, Inc. announced that Jetstar Airways (Jetstar) has selected the entire Business Execution (BizX) Software Suite to help with both the employee experience and the customer travel experience. Jetstar announces iPad trial for in-flight entertainment
AUSTRALIA : Australia's low fares airline Jetstar has announced it will trial the newest and hottest new gadget in the world, the iPad, for onboard entertainment Jetstar to launch Singapore’s first long haul low fare airline
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar, the world’s first and leading value based long haul airline, is to operate long haul services from Singapore to Australia, North Asia and/or European destinations from late 2010. Jetstar welcomes 50 millionth passenger at Melbourne
AUSTRALIA : Today Jetstar welcomed their 50 millionth passenger at Melbourne Airport, an outstanding achievement for the airline. Jetstar adds new low fares services between Singapore and Hong Kong
AUSTRALIA : Low fares leader Jetstar has announced it will increase its double daily service offering between Singapore and Hong Kong by an additional two additional weekly return services on the peak days Friday and Sunday from 14 May 2010. Jetstar expands customer choice with new fare JetPlus
AUSTRALIA : Australia’s low fares airline Jetstar will further expand its customer product offering with the launch of JetPlus, which combines fare flexibility with a meal and drinks package, entertainment and amenities on all Jetstar’s long haul international flights. World first Jetstar Quiksilver aircraft launched for Quiksilver Pro
AUSTRALIA : Australia’s low fares airline Jetstar together with iconic Australian surf brand Quiksilver have teamed up to create a specially painted aircraft to launch the 2010 Quiksilver Pro on the Gold Coast this weekend. Another first for customers from Jetstar
AUSTRALIA : Low fares leader Jetstar unveils another first, a 10-point Customer Charter known as the ‘Jetstar Customer Guarantee’, through YouTube today. Changi Airport Group and Jetstar Group sign air hub deal supporting flights growth
AUSTRALIA : Changi Airport Group (CAG) and Jetstar signed an agreement today to launch a strategic partnership that will see Jetstar continue to make Singapore Changi Airport its largest air hub in Asia for both short and long haul operations. As part of the agreement, Jetstar will operate its highest number of services and base its largest number of A320-family aircraft in Asia at Changi. It also commits to introduce long haul services using wide body aircraft out of Singapore. Jetstar set to transform airport experience for customers via efficient self-service check-in model
AUSTRALIA : USD $3.5 billion deal with International Aero Engines (IAE) signed. Jetstar confirms IAE v2500 power in USD3.5 billion deal
AUSTRALIA : International Aero Engines today confirmed that Jetstar Airways, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Qantas Airways, has chosen the V2500 to power a new fleet of 50 additional Airbus A320 family aircraft, with options and purchase rights on up to 40 more aircraft. Jetstar expands customer choice with Up Front Seating
AUSTRALIA : Australia’s low fares airline Jetstar will further expand its customer offering with the launch of Up Front Seating which allows for JetSaver Light and JetSaver passengers to select a seat in the front rows of its aircraft. Jetstar launches new payment choices for consumers across Asia Pacific region
AUSTRALIA : Low fares airline Jetstar has announced partnerships with Universal Air Travel Plan, Inc. (UATP) and Diners Club International that will provide Jetstar customers in Australia and key Southeast Asia markets such as Singapore, Thailand, Japan and Vietnam with new choices in how they pay for their travel. Jetstar continues mainland China expansion with flights between Singapore and Shantou
AUSTRALIA : First foreign carrier to fly to Shantou* Jetstar launches low fare, good time flights to Fiji
AUSTRALIA : Introducing one-way fares from $149* at Jetstar.com. Jetstar spreads its wings with a new credit card
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar spreads its wings from airlines to Australia’s lowest-rate credit card with flight rewards. Jetstar celebrates 100 days of low fares in New Zealand
AUSTRALIA : 10,000 passengers travel for less than $10. Jetstar launches new applications for mobile phone users at Jetstar.com
AUSTRALIA : Australia’s low fares airline Jetstar has launched the next phase of its website technology with customers now able to purchase a fare or change their booking* at Jetstar.com via their mobile phone. Jetstar to launch future low fare flights into mainland China
AUSTRALIA : 25-Aug-2009 Low fares leader Jetstar will launch its first services into mainland China from 16 December 2009 with a four times weekly service between Singapore and Haikou*, capital of Hainan Province. Jetstar launches services with 6,000 weekly seat capacity boost for Singapore
AUSTRALIA : 20-Aug-2009 Low fares leader Jetstar Asia has announced its most significant capacity boost in recent times with the announcement of new services between Singapore-Phuket*, additional Singapore-Manila* flights and its intention to offer future services to mainland China. Jetstar Takes Leadership Position With International Market Growth
AUSTRALIA : Low fares leader Jetstar has surged to become the second largest international airline in terms of passengers carried within the Australian market during May 2009 based on the release of the latest Federal Bureau of Infrastructure Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE) international air traffic data. Jetstar introduces new airport technology for customer benefit at New Zealand airports
AUSTRALIA : Low fares leader Jetstar has introduced Self-tagging technology across all of its domestic New Zealand ports Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington and Queenstown. Jetstar offers daily Perth-Bali* services
AUSTRALIA : Australia’s low fares airline Jetstar is to further expand its Perth short haul international operations with the announced move to a daily service on the popular Perth-Denpasar (Bali)* route effective 13- Aug- 2009. Jetstar launches domestic New Zealand operations
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar commenced domestic services in New Zealand on 10-Jun-09, including services from Auckland, Christchurch, Queenstown and Wellington. The LCC commenced with two A320s in a single class, 177-seat configuration, operating four city pairs. Jetstar statement regarding Jetstar Flight (JQ 20) Osaka Gold Coast
AUSTRALIA : A Jetstar A330-200 aircraft operating directly between Osaka and the Gold Coast has made an emergency in-flight diversion but safe landing into Guam International Airport this morning. Auckland Airport welcomes Jetstar to New Zealand’s domestic network
AUSTRALIA : Auckland Airport welcomes the commencement of the new Jetstar domestic air services in New Zealand. From 09-Jun-2009 Jetstar takes the reins from its parent company Qantas on the main trunk routes in New Zealand. Jetstar opens passenger lounge at Gold Coast Airport
AUSTRALIA : Australia’s low fares airline Jetstar has unveiled a unique passenger lounge at Gold Coast Airport to be opened on 15-Jun-2009. Jet star increases capacity on routes
AUSTRALIA : Australia’s low fares airline Jetstar has announced it will increase capacity on its daily Melbourne-Darwin, Darwin-Denpasar (Bali) and Cairns-Darwin-Singapore services. Jetstar International still the shining star as Qantas Group yield and load factor slumps in Mar-200
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar, and particularly its international operations provides a glimmer of hope for the Qantas Group, as the Australian domestic market continues to deteriorate. Domestic yields had been hovering in the negative low single-digit range for much of the past financial year until January. February’s 9.7% plunge was followed by a 10.1% reduction in domestic yield in March, reflecting the Australian economy’s move into recession. Jetstar launches new service at Auckland Airport
AUSTRALIA : The distinctive Jetstar aircraft, with their bright orange star, will be regularly touching down at New Zealand’s largest airport from tomorrow as the international carrier begins its new daily services between Auckland and Sydney and Auckland and the Gold Coast. Jet star celebrates commencement of direct daily services
AUSTRALIA : Australia’s low fares airline Jetstar has celebrated the commencement of direct daily services from Auckland to Sydney and the Gold Coast, reasserting its commitment to offer more choice and the lowest fares of any airline operating on the competitive trans Tasman route. Jetstar reaches interline agreements with Etihad, Air Tahiti Nui and Air Calin
AUSTRALIA : Australia’s low fares airline Jetstar has reached agreements to commence interline and ticket settlement relationships with international carriers Etihad, Air Tahiti Nui and Air Calin that will provide new seamless booking and ticketing opportunities for customers and the travel industry. La aerolínea australiana de bajo coste Jetstar acaba de firmar un acuerdo interline y de emisión de billetes con Etihad, Air Tahiti Nui y Air Calin. Este acuerdo facilita la reserva y adquisición de billetes a clientes y agentes del sector. Jetstar Singapore to Bangkok extra daily route
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar will add a third daily Singapore-Bangkok* service as the Jetstar Group expands its Singapore presence bringing more low fares to consumers between the two Asian capitals. The new daily A320 return flight commencing 01-Oct-09* is an incremental service and will grow Jetstar’s existing Singapore-Bangkok* offering from twice to three times daily. Jetstar criticises Transport Workers Union action
AUSTRALIA : Action taken by the Transport Workers Union (TWU) on 30-Mar-09 that saw ground handling staff walk off and not handle both Jetstar and other international aircraft at Sydney Airport’s International terminal was without basis and adversely impacted international air travellers. Jetstar increases Gold Coast-Tokyo frequency
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar has commenced its daily Gold Coast to Tokyo service, adding two weekly services to its existing five-times weekly Gold Coast-Tokyo offering to boost the airline’s services between the Gold Coast and Japan to twice daily. Jetstar to extend Perth-Denpasar services
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar aumenta sus servios entre Perth y Denpasar In mid-2009, Qantas' wholly-owned subsidiary company, Jetstar Airways (Jetstar) plans to extend its current four-weekly Perth-Denpasar and three-weekly Perth-Jakarta return services to Singapore. Jetstar plans further expansion in Japan
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar quiere expandirse en Japón Jetstar has announced (18-Mar-09) its intention to reinstate direct international services between Cairns and western Japan on the Cairns-Osaka route in Dec-09 when it finalises commercial airport arrangements in Japan to enable this new growth in services to occur. Jetstar announces Perth-Denpasar and Perth-Jakarta services
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar has announced (18-Mar-09) new connections to Singapore via its daily Indonesian services (Denpasar and Jakarta) which will offer full connectivity options for passengers travelling onto Europe with Qantas. Hon Albanese MP releases statement regarding Jetstar reinstating Cairns-Osaka flights
AUSTRALIA : The Hon Anthony Albanese MP released (17-Mar-09) the following statement in regards to Jetstar reinstating Cairns-Osaka flights: Jetstar announces Cairns-Osaka route
AUSTRALIA : Australia’s low fares airline Jetstar has announced (17-Mar-09) its intention to reinstate direct international services between Cairns and western Japan on the Cairns-Osaka route in Dec-09 when it finalises commercial airport arrangements in Japan to enable this new growth in services to occur. Wellington Airport welcomes Jetstar services to the region
AUSTRALIA : Wellington Airport welcomes the announcement by Jetstar (17-Feb-09) to launch domestic services out of Wellington. Jetstar will operate 3 daily return services between Wellington and Auckland and Wellington and 1 daily Christchurch service starting Jun-09. Wellington Airport CEO, Steven Fitzgerald, said, “This is great news for travellers to Wellington, Wellingtonians and the Wellington region.” Jetstar expands New Zealand services, launches promotion
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar announced (17-Feb-09) its future expansion into New Zealand with special launch JetSaver Light^ web fares from NZD1 one way at Jetstar.com on all of its new domestic New Zealand routes for a strictly limited period commencing 12 noon, 17-Feb-09 (New Zealand time) and ending at 1400 hours, 17-Feb-09 (New Zealand time) unless seats sell out prior^. (^ Terms & conditions apply). Jetstar eliminates all fuel surcharges
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar announced (12-Feb-09) it will adjust pricing across its international network including the full removal of fuel surcharges on trans Tasman, international short and long haul A330-200* services in Australia and New Zealand in response to lower oil and jet fuel prices. Jetstar delivers successful cutover
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar underwent one of its biggest system cutovers in the airline’s five year history when it shut down all electronic check-in and all sales channels at 5.00 pm AEDT on 06-Feb-09 for its previous reservation system to be replaced over the weekend. Gold Coast Airport welcomes Jetstar’s Cairns service
AUSTRALIA : Gold Coast Airport welcomed (05-Feb-09) the first inbound Jetstar service from Cairns, linking Queensland’s two destinations. The direct flights between Gold Coast and Cairns will operate three times weekly, and in addition to an expected increase in domestic travel, the service will also provide a direct link for Japanese visitors wanting to visit multiple destinations in Queensland. Jetstar upgrades mobile services
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar updated (04-Feb-09) its mobile web site to now include a ‘change flights’ facility on mobile devices, developed in conjunction with Mobile Travel Technologies Ltd (MTT). Jetstar cutting across to ‘New Skies’ reservation system
AUSTRALIA : On 06-Feb-09, Jetstar will replace its existing reservation system ‘Open Skies’ with a new reservation system ‘New Skies’. The system replacement has been planned over the last 18 months and includes Jetstar, Jetstar Asia/Valuair and Jetstar Pacific. Jetstar launches Gold Coast-Cairns service
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar celebrated the arrival of its inaugural three times weekly Gold Coast-Cairns A320 service, connecting two Queensland destinations via Jetstar's network, and reintroducing Qantas Group service access from western Japan to Tropical North Queensland. Jetstar launches new services to Adelaide and Cairns
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar will celebrate the further growth of its domestic services from its expanding operations in Perth, with the commencement of a new daily service to Adelaide and introduction of 3 times weekly direct Perth-Cairns services commencing 06-Feb-09. Jetstar increases Perth-Bali services
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar has increased its Perth-Denpasar (Bali) service to four times weekly following its launch in October. Jetstar now fly between Perth and Denpasar (Bali) each Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, with fares from AUD259 one-way (JetSaver Light) fare at Jetstar.com. Jetstar to offer more flexibility to customers
AUSTRALIA : Following a recent decision in the Supreme Court of Victoria upholding Jetstar’s appeal and setting aside an earlier decision of the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT), Jetstar will again introduce the flexibility to change the passenger name on a JetSaver and JetSaver Light fare, upon payment of the fare difference and a change fee. Jetstar launches services from Cairns and the Gold Coast to Tokyo
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar celebrated the arrival of its first two A330-200 inaugural services from Cairns and the Gold Coast to Tokyo (Narita), increasing the airline’s weekly services to a total of 19 direct flights between Australia and Japan each week. Jetstar launches Brisbane-Darwin-Denpasar services
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar launched (03-Dec-08) a daily Brisbane-Darwin-Denpasar (Bali) flight. Jetstar Chief Executive Officer Bruce Buchanan said, “Jetstar passengers departing Brisbane on our new daily service can now travel through Darwin to Bali on our every day, low fares.” Jetstar launches Perth-Singapore services
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar has commenced (02-Dec-08) its new daily Perth-Singapore service, Jetstar’s third international destination from the Western Australian capital to be introduced following the commencement of flights to Bali (Denpasar) and Jakarta in October. Jetstar launches new campaign - ‘Jetstar Price Beat Guarantee’
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar has announced (28-Nov-08) a new campaign to strengthen the carrier’s commitment to offer travellers the lowest fares on all the routes it flies in Australia and overseas. For any traveller who finds a lower internet fare with another carrier at a comparable date and time, Jetstar will beat the comparable fare by 10%. Jetstar celebrates checking in of 30 millionth domestic passenger
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar has celebrated (26-Nov-08) at Melbourne Airport the checking in of its 30 millionth domestic passenger. Since May-04, Jetstar has carried more than five million passengers through Melbourne Airport alone. Jetstar celebrates first Darwin-based cabin crew graduates
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar has celebrated (13-Nov-08) a major milestone in its goal to establish Darwin as a strategic transport hub into near Asia, with the graduation of its first Darwin cabin crew trainees at a ceremony held in Darwin. Jetstar named ‘CAPA Low Cost Airline of the Year’
AUSTRALIA : The Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (CAPA) has named Jetstar the CAPA Low Cost Airline of the Year in the Asia Pacific region for the second consecutive year. It is the third time the carrier has won the prestigious aviation award since its operational launch in May-04 and subsequent large expansion of both short and long haul low fare services. Minister welcomes Jetstar's increased services to Perth
AUSTRALIA : Western Australia's Tourism Minister Liz Constable has welcomed (27-Oct-08) announcement by Jetstar to further increase its services to and from Perth. Jetstar has announced an additional daily service between Singapore and Perth, starting on 02-Dec-08. Jetstar expands services to Perth
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar has announced to expand operations to Perth by offering daily direct Perth-Adelaide and 3 times weekly Perth-Cairns A320 services. From 02-Feb-09 Jetstar will commence a daily return service between Perth and Adelaide boosting the Qantas Group capacity by 2,400 seats each week on the route, with Qantas maintaining existing 5 times daily return flights. Jetstar to reintroduce air link between Cairns and western Japan
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar is to reinstate air access from western Japan to Cairns through a new Cairns-Gold Coast domestic service that will directly connect with the carrier’s daily Gold Coast - Osaka international operation. Jetstar expands trans Tasman operations
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar will further expand trans Tasman operations announcing the introduction of daily direct Auckland-Sydney* and Auckland-Gold Coast* A320 services commencing 28 Apr-09. (*Subject to regulatory approval). Jetstar receives approval to expand code share arrangement with JAL
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar has received approval to expand its code share arrangement with Japan Airlines (JAL) on two of its future services on the Australia - Japan route. Jetstar introduces more services from Sydney and Melbourne
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar will introduce more services from its major domestic hubs of Sydney and Melbourne commencing 26-Oct-08 including extra weekly flights to the Gold Coast, Ballina Byron and Hobart. Jetstar further grows services to Bali
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar will subject to regulatory approval, introduce a daily Brisbane-Darwin-Denpasar service from 03-Dec-08, significantly boosting its international operations between Australia and Indonesian. Jetstar commences direct services from Darwin to Sydney and Ho Chi Minh City
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar has commenced direct services from Darwin to Sydney and Ho Chi Minh City. Jetstar applies for code share agreement with Japan Airlines for new services
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar has applied to the International Air Services Commission (IASC) to allow it to enter into a code share arrangement with Japan Airlines (JAL) on its Osaka-Gold Cost-Sydney* and Cairns-Tokyo (Narita)* services. Jetstar.com goes mobile
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar has created a new version of Jetstar.com that can now be quickly and easily viewed by passengers via their 3G mobile phones, no matter where they are in Australia. Jetstar launches extra leg room upgrade
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar has launched an extra leg room upgrade option that allows JetSaver Light and JetSaver passengers to further customise their travel experience. Jetstar launches new Perth-Singapore services
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar announced it will commence daily A320 services between Perth Singapore* on 2-Dec-08, with special fares launched today for AUD129, all inclusive one way. Jetstar launches sale fares for new Southeast Asia flights
AUSTRALIA : Australia’s low cost carrier, Jetstar, has today launched sale fares for its new southeast asia services from Perth to Denpasar (Bali) and Jakarta. From 27-Oct-08, Jetstar will commence three to four times weekly A320 services between Perth-Denpasar (Bali) and from 28-Oct-08 will commence three times weekly A320 services between Perth-Jakarta. Subject to regulatory approval. Newcastle Airport welcomes Increased Jetstar services
AUSTRALIA : From 1-Jun-08 travellers through Newcastle Airport will have access to even more direct flights between Newcastle and Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Melbourne. Jetstar will increase its services from Newcastle Airport with an additional 18 weekly return services. Qantas statement on Pilot recruitment
AUSTRALIA : Qantas confirmed that Jetstar was supplementing its extensive domestic recruitment for pilots by using 457 visas to recruit some pilots from overseas. Jetstar to operate daily Australia-Japan service to Gold Coast
AUSTRALIA : From 1-Oct-08, Jetstar will change its current daily Sydney-Osaka-Brisbane service to operate via the Gold Coast in lieu of Brisbane. Families first with Jetstar’s new dedicated family website
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar announced it is launching a new website, Jetstar.com/familytravel, entirely dedicated to family travel, with specialised information and tips for travelling with children. Jetstar celebrates fourth Birthday with 24,000 seats for AUD4
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar is celebrating its fourth Birthday with the launch of its 4! Special Fares promotion for its JetMail members. Jestar is offering 24,000 seats for AUD4, available from 8.00pm to 10.00pm (AEST) on 29-Apr-08. The Birthday fare will be available on a range of domestic routes for travel from 03-Feb-09 to 28-Mar-09. Jetstar’s new connection to Asia takes off
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar commenced its daily Melbourne-Darwin-Singapore service on the 17-Apr-08, in the next step of its planned expansion of international operations between Australia and Asia. The new non-stop connection between Melbourne and Singapore will be supported by Jetstar’s expanding narrow body fleet. Qantas Group and Pacific Airlines enters partnership to establish Vietnam LCC, Jetstar Pacific
AUSTRALIA : Qantas Group airline, Jetstar, and Pacific Airlines have entered into a strategic and commercial partnership to support the Vietnamese carrier’s plan for future growth within both Vietnam and intra Asia markets under the Jetstar brand. On 23-May-08, Pacific Airlines completed its transformation to become Vietnam’s first low cost carrier and will be renamed ‘Jetstar Pacific’. Qantas statement on further Boeing 787 Dreamliner delays
AUSTRALIA : Qantas Airways stated it has put in place contingencies to alleviate possible capacity constraints caused by the further delay of the B787 Dreamliner. Jetstar reports load factors of above 80% in both domestic and international operations in Jan-08
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar transported 680,000 domestic passengers in Jan-08, a 12.8% year-on-year increase. Comparatively, Qantas domestic passenger numbers increased 2.7% to 1.4 million. Jetstar’s domestic traffic (RPKs) increased 16.6% year-on-year on a 12.4% capacity (ASKs) increase, resulting in a 2.9 ppt load factor increase to 81.6%. Comparatively, Qantas’ load factor fell 0.2 ppts to 80.5%. Jetstar's Japan 1st Birthday Sale
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar has celebrated its first birthday in Japan with the launch of a Birthday Sale from 25-Mar-08 to 31-Mar-08. The Birthday Sale is valid for travel between 18-Aug-08 to 31-Oct-08. Fares during Jeetstar's Birthday Sale strat from AUD299. Jetstar commences extra services between Melbourne-Hobart and Melbourne-Sunshine Coast
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar announced it has commenced extra services from Melbourne to Hobart and the Sunshine Coast. Jetstar’s existing Melbourne-Hobart services will expand from four to five times daily, whilst its existing Melbourne-Sunshine Coast operations will increase to three times daily, up from double daily. The new services will be operated by Jetstar’s fleet of A320s. Jetstar secures new enterprise agreement with Pilot group
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar announced it has secured majority support amongst pilot group, Jetstar Pilots Association, for a new 5 year Enterprise Agreement (EBA). The Jetstar Airways Pilots Agreement 2008 has been accepted by a 58% majority vote of participating Pilot employees. BOC Aviation leases eight new A320 to Jetstar
AUSTRALIA : BOC Aviation has signed agreements with Qantas Airways for the lease of eight new Airbus A320 aircraft. The aircraft will be delivered new from Airbus between 3Q10 and 1Q11 and will be operated by Qantas’ low fare subsidiary, Jetstar. Jetstar announces JetSaver Light Fare plan
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar announced plans to launch a JetSaver Light fare plan for its domestic and international services, allowing passengers to travel with carry on baggage only at a lower fare. Jetstar further expands services for Melbourne
AUSTRALIA : Australia’s low fares airline Jetstar will introduce a daily Melbourne-Darwin-Singapore* service from 17 April 2008, in a further expansion of its international operations between Australia and Asia. (*Subject to regulatory approval). Jetstar to increase fuel surcharges on international services
AUSTRALIA : (c) Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation Premium: Jetstar will increase international fuel surcharges on flights booked on or after 17-Jan-08 in response to record fuel prices. The fuel surcharge on Jetstar domestic services will remain unchanged at AUD19 (including GST). 40% increase in Jetstar services from Melbourne Avalon
AUSTRALIA : (c) Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation Premium: Jetstar announced a further 40% increase in daily services from Melbourne Avalon Airport, with additional services commencing from Apr-08, underlining the airlines ongoing commitment for growth from the rapidly expanding airport. Jetstar launches new double daily A320 service on Sydney-Brisbane route
AUSTRALIA : (c) Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation: Jetstar has introduced new double daily domestic operations on the Sydney-Brisbane route, the nations second largest domestic market. Jetstar: two years strong on trans-Tasman route
AUSTRALIA : (c) Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation: Jetstar is continuing to perform strongly on the competitive trans-Tasman route, achieving strong growth during its second year in the market, and carrying over 350,000 passengers for the financial year ending 30-Jun-07. Jetstar unveils further domestic growth for Melbourne
AUSTRALIA : (c) Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation: Jetstar announced plans to further expand domestic services and capacity from Melbourne Airport, commencing in Mar-08, supported by the introduction of a future fleet of A321s (subject to regulatory approval). Jetstar unveils further domestic growth for Cairns
AUSTRALIA : (c) Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation Premium: Jetstar announced plans to further expand both services and capacity on its Cairns domestic operations commencing in Mar-08, supported by the introduction of a future fleet of Airbus A321s (subject to regulatory approval). Jetstar five cents fare sale
AUSTRALIA : (CAPA) Jetstar announced plans to offer the lowest all-inclusive fares in Australian history with an unprecedented five cent seat sale. Jetstar commences new service between Melbourne and Perth
AUSTRALIA : (CAPA) Jetstar commenced its first service from Melbourne Airport to Perth on 15-Nov-07, and has become the only Australian domestic airline to currently operate from two airports directly to an Australian capital city. EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Jetstar CEO, Alan Joyce
AUSTRALIA : Click here to listen to an exclusive Peanuts.aero interview with Jetstar CEO, Alan Joyce. Jetstar to expand domestic and international operations with narrow body fleet acquisition
AUSTRALIA : (CAPA FREE) Jetstar will significantly expand its narrow body operations on domestic and short haul international routes, with the first time introduction of A321s, forming part of a major fleet announcement by the Qantas Group. Jetstar introduces self check-in kiosks at Brisbane Airport
AUSTRALIA : (CAPA) Jetstar has established Self Service Check-in Kiosks at Brisbane Airport as part of the carriers technological upgrade. An initial four kiosks have been introduced in Brisbane with a planned upgrade to eight in the medium term. Jetstar launches Self Check Kiosks and Web Check-in
AUSTRALIA : (CAPA) Jetstar passengers can now utilise Web Check-in across its entire domestic network and Self Check-in Kiosks at Melbourne Airport, as Jetstars new Self Service Check-in solutions go live. Jetstar one million web seat sale
AUSTRALIA : (CAPA) Jetstar has launched a one million seat sale across its domestic and international route network. Qantas says delay of B787 will not materially impact operations
AUSTRALIA : (CAPA) The delay in the delivery of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner will not materially impact the operations of the Qantas Group of airlines, according to Qantas CEO, Geoff Dixon. Jetstar passengers give carbon offsets the green light
AUSTRALIA : (CAPA) Within one week of the launch of Jetstars new Carbon Offset Programme, 10% of Australian Jetstar passengers who purchased a flight on Jetstar.com between 20-Sep-07 and 27-Sep-07 have chosen to offset their carbon emissions. Jetstar signs web check-in and kiosk solutions agreement with IBM Global Business Services
AUSTRALIA : (CAPA) Jetstar signed a multi-million dollar commercial agreement with IBM Global Business Services to supply, implement and support web check-in and kiosk solutions for its domestic customers. Asian LCC sector competition heats up as Jetstar eyes Europe services via Asia
AUSTRALIA : (CAPA) Jetstar has announced it will look at both Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, as well as Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh, for a potential hub for services to Europe, in a competitive shot at both Tiger Airways and AirAsia (and its long-haul unit AirAsia X). Jetstar takes off to Kuala Lumpur; launch fares from AUD299
AUSTRALIA : (CAPA) Jetstar has launched to Malaysia, offering three times weekly Sydney-Kuala Lumpur services. The new international route for the Qantas Group represents Jetstars eighth long haul market following its successful introduction international services in Nov-06. QUOTE OF THE DAY: Qantas CEO, Geoff Dixon, on Jetstar's expansion and Tiger's impact...
AUSTRALIA : Qantas: We're obviously moving [Jetstar] into international areas, and it will go into routes where we know Qantas finds it very difficult to make money. Importantly, and I think interestingly for Australia, Jetstar will go back into markets where Qantas pulled out of many years ago, places like Greece and Italy, and I believe they can make that viable with the new aircraft they get in August. The Boeing 787s will enable a one stop flight to Athens via BangkokAlready there is a deterioration in Jetstar's yields in the second half of the year as they've matched Tiger as it's announced its route structure and started selling But we just have to make amends for those things and to make sure we can still bring in the result we want to bring in, Source: Sky News Business Sunday, 19-Aug-07. Jetstar reports four fold increase in profit before tax in 2006/07
AUSTRALIA : (CAPA) Jetstar A320 operations, which include domestic Australia, Trans-Tasman and short-haul international, achieved a profit before tax of AUD112 million in 2006/07, a four-fold increase on the comparative year result of AUD23 million. Jetstar star of Qantas Group
AUSTRALIA : (CAPA) Qantas released traffic figures for 2006/07 up to May-07, in which it showed that Jetstar flew 7.0 million passengers to the end of May-07, compared to 5.26 million in 2005/06 - a 33% increase. Jetstar to maintain year round daily Melbourne-Darwin service
AUSTRALIA : (CAPA) Jetstar announced plans to maintain its existing daily Melbourne-Darwin service for the next scheduling season. For the Northern Winter scheduling period between 28-Oct-07 and 29-Mar-08, Jetstar will operate from Darwin to Brisbane (6 times weekly), to Adelaide (4 times weekly) and a daily Melbourne-Darwin service in total operating 17 weekly return services between Darwin and the nations southern capitals. Jetstar launches Sydney-Brisbane services
AUSTRALIA : (CAPA) Jetstar announced plans to launch twice-daily Sydney-Brisbane services on 04-Dec-07. The airline is offering introductory fares of AUD39, available until 25-Jun-07, for travel between 04-Dec-07 and 13-Dec-07, and 22-Jan-07 and 13-Mar-08. Jetstar to redefine Australian aviation
AUSTRALIA : (CAPA) Jetstar claims that the next 12 months may well redefine Australian aviation as we have come to know it, with a period of expansionary plans and changes in the competitive environment increasing in the second half of 2007 and into 2008. Jetstar doubles capacity between Sydney and Bali
AUSTRALIA : (CAPA) Jetstar announced it will double its direct services between Sydney and Bali to four times weekly from 28 October 2007 (subject to regulatory approval), in response to the bounce back in Australian traveller demand and the ongoing recovery of the Balis tourism industry. Jetstar to codeshare on Qantas services to China
AUSTRALIA : Qantas applied to the Australian Air Services Commission seeking an allocation of an additional 1670 seats per week on Australia-China services and for Jetstar to codeshare on Qantas operated services to China. Jetstar to code share JAL with on Osaka-Brisbane-Sydney route
AUSTRALIA : From 28-May- 07, Jetstar and Japan Airlines (JAL) will start code-sharing on the Osaka - Brisbane - Sydney - Osaka route, with flights operated by Jetstar. Jetstar offers new workplace arrangements for Pilot and Engineer recruits
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar is to offer Australian Workplace Agreements (AWA) for future Pilot and Engineer recruits, which, according to the airline, would help support the airline's growth initiatives in both Australian and international markets by pursuing a more direct relationship across its workforce. The AWAs for new Pilot and Engineer recruits will be of five years in duration. Million dollar partnership to boost regional tourism
AUSTRALIA : The NSW Minister for Tourism, Matt Brown, today announced a $1.5 million marketing partnership with Jetstar resulting in an advertising and promotional blitz to profile the NSW North Coast and Sydney. Jetstar takes to the skies for Japan
AUSTRALIA : Australias value based international airline Jetstar has taken flight to Japan, offering a daily service between Japan and Australia, flying direct between Sydney and Osaka and returning to Brisbane and onto Sydney. Jetstar and Japan Airlines code share agreement obtains green light for future Australia Japan service
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar has welcomed the International Air Services Commission (IASC) decision allowing it to enter a code share arrangement with Japan Airlines on its daily Sydney Osaka Brisbane service which will commence Sunday 25 March 2007. Jetstar and Japan Airlines reach code share agreement on future Australia Japan service
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar and Japan Airlines have agreed to commercial terms to enter a code share agreement on Jetstars daily Sydney Osaka Brisbane service scheduled to commence from 25 March 2007*, subject to final regulatory approval. Jetstar revenue up 55.2% in first half
AUSTRALIA : Qantas reports Jetstar A320 operations (including domestic Australia, trans-Tasman and short-haul international routes) achieved a profit before tax of AUD51 million in the first six months of its financial year - a four-fold increase on the previous corresponding period. Passenger revenue increased by AUD161 million in the period, up 55.2%. Capacity (ASKs) rose 50.7% year-on-year. Jetstar reports profit of AUD51 million for first half 2007
AUSTRALIA : Qantas subsidiary Jetstar's A320 operations contributed nearly 10% of its parent's before tax profit for the six months to 31 Dec-07. This compares with Jetstar's AUD10 million profit for the same period the previous year. Qantas plans major investment in an Asian carrier - chief financial officer
AUSTRALIA : SINGAPORE (XFN-ASIA) - Australian flag carrier Qantas is close to announcing plans to invest in an Asian carrier by the first half of the year, chief financial officer Peter Gregg said. Jetstar international to fly direct to Malaysia on Sydney Kuala Lumpur* route
AUSTRALIA : Fares from AUD 249 or MYR 250# one way at Jetstar.com Jetstar plans to commence direct Sydney Kuala Lumpur* services 3 times weekly from 9 September 2007, the latest international market to be flown from Australia under the Jetstar brand with wide bodied aircraft. Jetstar launches first long haul service
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar launched Melbourne-Bangkok service on 23-Nov-06, the first long-haul service by the Qantas subsidiary, followed by Sydney-Phuket service on 24-Nov-06. Jetstar enters codeshare negotiations with Japan Airlines
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar announced (17-Oct-06) it is in negotiations to establish a codeshare agreement with Japan Airlines to allow it greater marketing access to the Japanese market. Jetstar and Malaysia Airlines sign pilot training agreement
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar signed (12-Oct-06) an agreement with Malaysia Airlines to train 12 pilots on A330, aircraft as part of preparations for the LCC to launch long-haul operations in late Nov-06. Jetstar appoints General Manager Sales for longhaul operations
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar announced (05-May-06) the appointment of Jon Marshall as General Manager Sales to help facilitate the launch of proposed long haul international services into South East Asia, Japan and the Pacific in Nov-06 Jetstar Pilot group support new enterprise agreement.
AUSTRALIA : Jetstar announced (08-Mar-06) it secured approval from its 250 pilots to amendments to its existing Enterprise Agreement. |
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