https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/jetstar/ Jetstar News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T08:47:57+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-to-launch-new-flights-from-sunshine-coast-to-bali-from-199-with-eas/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-to-launch-new-flights-from-sunshine-coast-to-bali-from-199-with-eas/ Jetstar is making it easier and more affordable than ever for Sunshine Coast travellers to take off on an international adventure, with new direct flights to Bali and connecting services onto Singapore from 25 March 2026. Mon, 10 Nov 2025 14:46:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-announces-new-seasonal-route-between-darwin-and-the-gold-coast/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-announces-new-seasonal-route-between-darwin-and-the-gold-coast/ Jetstar is adding thousands more low fare seats to its Northern Territory and Queensland network, with a new seasonal service set to take off between Darwin and the Gold Coast later this year.  From 26 June to 24 October 2025, the low-cost-carrier will operate four direct flights per week on its fleet of Airbus A320 aircraft. Sun, 16 Feb 2025 08:52:02 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-flights-set-to-take-off-linking-brisbane-with-seoul-and-osaka/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-flights-set-to-take-off-linking-brisbane-with-seoul-and-osaka/ Jetstar will significantly boost international low fares seats in southeast Queensland with new flights taking off yesterday between Brisbane and Seoul in South Korea, and today between Brisbane and Osaka, Japan. Fri, 02 Feb 2024 08:12:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-and-jetstar-launch-special-sale/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-and-jetstar-launch-special-sale/ The Qantas Group has launched a special sale to encourage Australians to visit North Queensland to support tourism operators and local communities impacted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper. Mon, 08 Jan 2024 08:18:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-jetstar-flights-from-perth-to-singapore-bangkok-and-phuket-on-sale-now/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-jetstar-flights-from-perth-to-singapore-bangkok-and-phuket-on-sale-now/ Jetstar’s new flights directly connecting Perth to Singapore, Bangkok and Phuket are on sale now as part of a major expansion of the low-cost carrier’s Western Australian operations. Fri, 22 Dec 2023 07:07:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-group-posts-first-full-year-profit-since-covid/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-group-posts-first-full-year-profit-since-covid/ The Qantas Group has posted its first full year statutory profit since FY19 and will share the benefits by rewarding employees, reinvesting for customers and returning capital to shareholders. Sun, 27 Aug 2023 06:14:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-becomes-the-first-australian-airline-to-fly-direct-to-the-cook-isla/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-becomes-the-first-australian-airline-to-fly-direct-to-the-cook-isla/ Jetstar’s inaugural flight from Australia to the Cook Islands took off from Sydney Airport last week — the first time an Australian airline has serviced the South Pacific route since Ansett three decades ago. Mon, 03 Jul 2023 07:43:32 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-group-announces-senior-management-changes/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-group-announces-senior-management-changes/ The Qantas Group has announced a number of changes to its Group Management Committee as part of its CEO transition and continued focus on renewal. Fri, 30 Jun 2023 07:12:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-group-gears-up-for-busy-end-to-fy23/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-group-gears-up-for-busy-end-to-fy23/ Qantas and Jetstar are gearing up for a busy school holiday period, as travellers make the most of additional capacity and new routes. Wed, 28 Jun 2023 07:27:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-welcomes-its-eighth-new-airbus-a321neo-lr/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-welcomes-its-eighth-new-airbus-a321neo-lr/ Jetstar’s eighth next generation Airbus A321neo LR (NEO) touched down in Melbourne this week, bolstering the airline’s operations ahead of the busy school holiday period. Wed, 28 Jun 2023 06:27:11 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/up-to-700-new-cabin-crew-take-off-in-careers-with-jetstar/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/up-to-700-new-cabin-crew-take-off-in-careers-with-jetstar/ Natasha Banjac always wanted to work in aviation. Now the 45-year-old registered nurse and mum of three is realising her dream by signing up to one of Jetstar’s biggest cabin crew recruitment campaigns in its 19-year history. Mon, 12 Jun 2023 05:22:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/national-carrier-to-land-in-western-sydney/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/national-carrier-to-land-in-western-sydney/ The Qantas Group and Western Sydney International Airport have reached a landmark agreement that will see both Qantas and Jetstar operating domestic flights from the new airport when it opens in late 2026 Sun, 11 Jun 2023 06:28:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-prepares-to-farewell-boeing-717-welcomes-more-new-aircraft/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-prepares-to-farewell-boeing-717-welcomes-more-new-aircraft/ Qantas will mark the end of an era with the departure of one of its Boeing 717 jets, the first of its type to be registered and flown in Australia. The departing 717 (registration VH-NXI) holds a special place in the Qantas Group’s modern history, having operated Jetstar’s first flight between Melbourne and Launceston on the day the airline started flying in May 2004. Mon, 29 May 2023 06:03:32 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-boosts-reliability-and-punctuality-with-seventh-airbus-a321neo-lr-a/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-boosts-reliability-and-punctuality-with-seventh-airbus-a321neo-lr-a/ Jetstar’s seventh Airbus A321neo LR (NEO) aircraft has arrived in Melbourne after a 20-hour, two-stop journey from the Airbus factory in Germany, further strengthening the airline’s operations. Tue, 16 May 2023 06:37:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/50000-reasons-to-celebrate-the-first-anniversary-of-jetstars-busselton-marg/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/50000-reasons-to-celebrate-the-first-anniversary-of-jetstars-busselton-marg/ Last week Jetstar celebrated the one-year anniversary of the country’s first direct commercial service between Melbourne and Busselton Margaret River. Tue, 11 Apr 2023 06:49:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-and-jetstar-anticipate-busiest-easter-since-2019-with-over-620000-cu/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-and-jetstar-anticipate-busiest-easter-since-2019-with-over-620000-cu/ Qantas and Jetstar are gearing up for the busiest Easter since 2019 with more than 620,000 customers to fly across their domestic and international networks over the five-day long weekend. Fri, 07 Apr 2023 07:18:20 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-and-jetstar-customers-given-more-time-to-use-covid-credits/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-and-jetstar-customers-given-more-time-to-use-covid-credits/ Qantas and Jetstar are giving customers an extra 12 months to use their COVID credits, which are a carry-over from the unprecedented upheaval to borders and travel during the pandemic. Mon, 20 Mar 2023 07:52:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-group-announces-major-jobs-training-and-growth-plans/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-group-announces-major-jobs-training-and-growth-plans/ As it moves from recovery to growth, the Qantas Group expects to create over 8,500 new high skill jobs in Australian aviation over the next decade. Fri, 03 Mar 2023 07:52:22 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-and-jetstar-discount-more-than-one-million-seats/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-and-jetstar-discount-more-than-one-million-seats/ Qantas and Jetstar are making it easier for Australians to lock in their travel plans for the rest of the year with more than one million discounted seats up for grabs in their latest network-wide sales. From last week, one-way fares are available from $39* on Jetstar and $99^ on Qantas. Business class fares are available from $499 on Qantas. Sun, 26 Feb 2023 08:17:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-to-recommence-seasonal-flights-between-cairns-and-newcastle/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-to-recommence-seasonal-flights-between-cairns-and-newcastle/ Jetstar Airways has announced it will resume direct seasonal services between Cairns and Newcastle from 24 June until 28 October 2023, reintroducing great low fares to the popular route.  Tue, 21 Feb 2023 08:31:14 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-asia-ceo-meets-with-manila-airport-and-department-of-transportation/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-asia-ceo-meets-with-manila-airport-and-department-of-transportation/ Jetstar Asia CEO, Barathan Pasupathi has met with the new Undersecretary for Aviation and Airports of the Department of Transportation (DOTr), Mr Roberto Cecilio Lim, and the General Manager of Manila Airports, Mr Cesar Chiong in Manila this week. Sat, 28 Jan 2023 08:06:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-announces-direct-services-from-auckland-to-brisbane/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-announces-direct-services-from-auckland-to-brisbane/ Jetstar Airways has announced new direct flights from Auckland to Brisbane just in time for next year’s Easter school holidays, with launch fares starting from AU$239 / NZ$229 (one way). Mon, 19 Dec 2022 07:13:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/christmas-comes-early-as-jetstar-takes-delivery-of-its-second-a321neo-lr/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/christmas-comes-early-as-jetstar-takes-delivery-of-its-second-a321neo-lr/ Jetstar Airways has taken delivery of its second Airbus A321neo LR, adding more capacity and greater resilience to its operations ahead of the peak holiday period. Sun, 11 Dec 2022 07:52:22 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-asia-and-jetstar-airways-to-relocate-to-singapore-changi-airport-te/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-asia-and-jetstar-airways-to-relocate-to-singapore-changi-airport-te/ Jetstar Asia (3K) and Jetstar Airways (JQ) have confirmed they will operate from Singapore Changi Airport’s Terminal 4 (T4) from 22 March 2023. Sun, 04 Dec 2022 08:49:13 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-strong-demand-accelerates-recovery/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-strong-demand-accelerates-recovery/ Strong travel demand is accelerating the Qantas Group’s recovery from the COVID crisis, enabling the national carrier to keep investing for customers and its people while also strengthening its balance sheet. Thu, 13 Oct 2022 08:33:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-and-jetstar-celebrate-the-reopening-of-japan-for-international-trave/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-and-jetstar-celebrate-the-reopening-of-japan-for-international-trave/ Frequent flyers will be able to take advantage of thousands more reward seats as Qantas and Jetstar celebrate the reopening of Japan for international travellers following years of COVID restrictions. Both airlines will make every Economy seat between Australia and Japan available as a Classic Flight Reward over a six-week period from 11 May to 20 June 2023. Fri, 07 Oct 2022 06:52:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-jetstar-ceo-announced/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-jetstar-ceo-announced/ The Qantas Group has appointed Stephanie Tully as the new Chief Executive Officer of Jetstar. This follows the announcement in June that current Jetstar CEO, Gareth Evans, will leave his role by the end of calendar 2022. Wed, 28 Sep 2022 05:05:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-asia-to-operate-daily-services-to-bangkok-and-bali/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-asia-to-operate-daily-services-to-bangkok-and-bali/ Jetstar Asia is to operate daily services from Singapore to Bangkok, as well as increasing services to Bali, amid the strong recovery of air travel. Wed, 15 Jun 2022 10:35:11 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/australia-reopens-borders-to-new-zealand-travellers/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/australia-reopens-borders-to-new-zealand-travellers/ Passengers on the first commercial flight between the two countries in seven months arrived at Sydney International Airport earlier today as a trans-Tasman travel bubble is launched. Fri, 16 Oct 2020 08:18:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-to-withdraw-from-jetstar-pacific-stake/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-to-withdraw-from-jetstar-pacific-stake/ Qantas has confirmed it will exit its minority stake in Vietnamese airline Jetstar Pacific. The Australian flag-carrier is expected to hand full control of the budget carrier over to co-owner Vietnam Airlines. Mon, 15 Jun 2020 10:46:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/vietnam-airlines-partners-with-jetstar-pacific-for-domestic-connections/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/vietnam-airlines-partners-with-jetstar-pacific-for-domestic-connections/ Vietnam Airlines has partnered with Jetstar Pacific to introduce 34 code-sharing flights between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City per day. The news means a flight will take off approximately every 30 minutes between 05:45 and 21:30. Vietnam Airlines operates the on-the-hour flights, while the Jetstar Pacific flights leave alternately every 15-30 minutes. Mon, 14 Nov 2016 16:17:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-pacific-airlines-a320-order-with-airbus/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-pacific-airlines-a320-order-with-airbus/ Vietnam’s Jetstar Pacific Airlines has finalised a purchase agreement with Airbus for ten A320ceo aircraft. The contract follows an MOU announced earlier this year and was signed in Hanoi by Le Hong Ha, chief executive officer of Jetstar Pacific and Fabrice Brégier, Airbus president. Fri, 09 Sep 2016 09:01:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/farnborough-2016-jetstar-pacific-places-order-for-ten-a320ceo-planes/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/farnborough-2016-jetstar-pacific-places-order-for-ten-a320ceo-planes/ Vietnam’s Jetstar Pacific Airlines has signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus for ten A320ceo aircraft. The agreement was announced during the Farnborough Air Show and will mark the first direct purchase of aircraft by the airline with Airbus. Wed, 13 Jul 2016 10:26:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oneworld-expands-global-explorer-options-with-jetstar-deal/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oneworld-expands-global-explorer-options-with-jetstar-deal/ Jetstar Asia, Jetstar Japan and Jetstar Pacific are adding their networks to Global Explorer, the round-the-world fare offered by oneworld member airlines. Jetstar’s Australian airline already participates in the fare. The addition of these three carriers’ routes, from today, will bring more than 15 new destinations, two key Asian hubs – in Ho Chi Minh City and Singapore – and dozens more routes on board Global Explorer. Tue, 01 Dec 2015 10:17:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-airlines-signs-codeshare-deal-with-jetstar/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-airlines-signs-codeshare-deal-with-jetstar/ LAN Airlines, a member of LATAM Airlines Group, the largest airline group in Latin America, and Jetstar Airways, an affiliate of Qantas, have signed a codeshare agreement to complement the current agreements that LAN Airlines maintains with Qantas, effectively strengthening the connectivity between South America and Oceania. Through the codeshare agreement, starting today, LAN Airlines passengers can access 15 new destinations offered by the Australian carrier within Australia and New Zealand. Fri, 02 Oct 2015 10:20:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-smarts-after-hong-kong-rejects-jetstar-application/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-smarts-after-hong-kong-rejects-jetstar-application/ Qantas Group has said it will work with its fellow shareholders in Jetstar Hong Kong to review the enterprise, following the Air Transport Licensing Authority’s decision to reject the local carrier’s application to establish an operation in Hong Kong. Jetstar Hong Kong – a joint venture between Shun Tak Holdings, China Eastern Airlines and the Qantas Group – was announced in March 2012. Fri, 26 Jun 2015 09:44:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-and-jetstar-expand-codeshare-deal/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-and-jetstar-expand-codeshare-deal/ Emirates and Jetstar have announced the expansion of their codeshare and frequent flyer relationship, to 30 routes across the Asia Pacific region providing more choice to Emirates customers. From October 26th, Emirates will grow its codeshare on Jetstar to include Jetstar Airways services between Melbourne and Ayers Rock (Uluru), Christchurch to Wellington in New Zealand and three new destinations in south-east Asia from Jetstar Asia’s hub in Singapore. Mon, 15 Sep 2014 13:09:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-in-hot-water-over-flush-your-drugs-comments/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-in-hot-water-over-flush-your-drugs-comments/ Low-cost carrier JetStar has apologised to passengers after a steward on board a Sydney-bound flight told passengers to “flush anything you shouldn’t have”. The plane was returning from the Gold Coast, with many passengers having attended the Splendour in The Grass music festival, held near tourist spot Byron Bay. Wed, 30 Jul 2014 09:46:53 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ash-cloud-halts-australia-flights/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ash-cloud-halts-australia-flights/ Hundreds of passengers are facing travel disruption after a volcanic eruption in Indonesia sent ash clouds over the region, forcing airlines to cancel flights to and from Northern Australia. Sat, 31 May 2014 09:00:29 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-signs-codeshare-with-jetstar/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-signs-codeshare-with-jetstar/ Emirates and Jetstar have announced an agreement which is set to open up new destinations for Emirates passengers across Australia, New Zealand and south-east Asia. Emirates’ code will now be placed on a number of routes operated by Jetstar Airways in Australia and New Zealand and Jetstar Asia, giving passengers access to 27 new routes and six new destinations such as Bali in Indonesia, Byron Bay in Australia, Dunedin in New Zealand and Siem Reap in Cambodia. Fri, 14 Feb 2014 11:29:02 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-receives-first-australian-dreamliner-from-boeing/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-receives-first-australian-dreamliner-from-boeing/ Boeing and Jetstar Airways celebrated the delivery of the carrier’s first 787 today, which is also the first Dreamliner for Australia. “Today is a historic milestone for the Qantas Group and Jetstar as we welcome the most advanced passenger aircraft ever constructed to the fleet,” said Qantas Group chief executive Alan Joyce. Tue, 08 Oct 2013 12:23:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-japan-to-operate-24-new-airbus-a320s/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-japan-to-operate-24-new-airbus-a320s/ Jetstar Japan has finalised arrangements with five lessors so it can purchase and lease 24 new Airbus A320 aircraft. All of the aircraft, scheduled to be delivered to the airline in the next three years, have been sourced through the Qantas Group’s existing fleet orders, allowing access to early delivery slots. Mon, 16 Jul 2012 07:03:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/vietnam-airlines-takes-jetstar-pacific-stake/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/vietnam-airlines-takes-jetstar-pacific-stake/ Australian flag-carrier Qantas has confirmed Vietnam Airlines will take a majority stake in low-cost offshoot JetStar Pacific. The 69.93 per cent stake is presently owned by Vietnamese State Capital Investment Corporation. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:04:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-increases-capacity-for-2012/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-increases-capacity-for-2012/ Jetstar is adding new routes and services to its schedule in 2012 that will mean in an additional 8,500 seats for its Singapore based hub. The extra capacity includes over 40 new weekly services added to popular destinations in Australia, Japan, Vietnam and Greater China. Wed, 11 Jan 2012 09:48:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/death-onboard-jetstar-flight-to-new-zealand/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/death-onboard-jetstar-flight-to-new-zealand/ A man has choked to death on an airline meal on board a Jetstar flight from Singapore to Auckland. Robert Rippingale died while on route to his native New Zealand for a family reunion leaving his distraught girlfriend sitting at his side for the remained of the flight. Mon, 05 Sep 2011 09:07:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/radical-overhaul-as-qantas-airways-fights-for-survival/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/radical-overhaul-as-qantas-airways-fights-for-survival/ Qantas Airways has announced the purchase of over 100 new aircraft, the creation of two new airlines and a radical overhaul of existing fleet as part of a new five year plan to ensure its survival. New low-cost airline Jetstar Japan will be joined by a premium Asian carrier, while a $400 million overhaul of existing in-flight entertainment, aircraft interiors and airport lounges will be launched to meet changing demands. Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:22:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/take-off-for-jetstar-flights-to-hanoi/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/take-off-for-jetstar-flights-to-hanoi/ Qantas-owned Jetstar has confirmed it will launch a four times weekly service between Singapore and Hanoi in Vietnam from December 15th 2011. Subject to government approval, the low cost airline will also add a daily Singapore-Ho Chi Minh city service from August 18th 2011 to expand its frequency to three times daily between the two cities. Mon, 18 Jul 2011 13:19:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/second-australian-carrier-grounded-over-safety-concerns/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/second-australian-carrier-grounded-over-safety-concerns/ Australian airline Jetstar grounded four aircraft overnight following concerns over safety. The carrier is the second in the region to see planes banned from the skies, with Tiger Airways seeing its whole fleet grounded until at least August 1st. Fri, 08 Jul 2011 16:57:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/confusion-as-australian-ash-cloud-disruption-enters-third-day/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/confusion-as-australian-ash-cloud-disruption-enters-third-day/ Safety was at the heard of a developing debate in Australia this morning, with carriers offering sharply different responses to the ongoing ash cloud crisis. While Australian flag-carrier Qantas has cancelled flights across the country, competitor Virgin Atlantic insisted it was safe to fly. Tue, 14 Jun 2011 08:37:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/australasian-airlines-grounded-by-chilean-ash/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/australasian-airlines-grounded-by-chilean-ash/ Qantas, Jetstar and Tiger Airways have all cancelled flights this morning, as strong winds carry ash particles from Puyehue Volcano in Chile across the southern hemisphere. Air travel in South America also continues to be disrupted, with flights in and out of the Argentine and Uruguayan capitals cancelled. Mon, 13 Jun 2011 08:27:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/agoda.com-partners-with-jetstar-airways/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/agoda.com-partners-with-jetstar-airways/ Agoda.com, Asia’s global hotel booking site and part of Nasdaq-listed priceline.com has announced a partnership with Jetstar Asia Airways, one the leading low-fare airlines in the Asia Pacific region. Sun, 05 Jun 2011 01:14:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/singapore-airlines-to-launch-long-haul-budget-carrier/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/singapore-airlines-to-launch-long-haul-budget-carrier/ Singapore Airlines has unveiled plans to launch a low-cost, long-haul carrier. The new carrier is expected to start operations within a year, and will be wholly owned by SIA but managed independently. It is expected to fly routes over five hours, competing with the likes of Jetstar Airways and AirAsiaX. Thu, 26 May 2011 15:31:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-launches-new-zealands-first-long-haul-low-fares-airline/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-launches-new-zealands-first-long-haul-low-fares-airline/ Low fares leader Jetstar will introduce for the first time to New Zealand long haul low fare flying with its two-class Airbus A330-200 services between Auckland* and Singapore. Fri, 11 Jun 2010 12:45:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-offers-passengers-inflight-ipads/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-offers-passengers-inflight-ipads/ Jetstar is to become the first airline to offer passengers iPads for inflight entertainment. The Australian low-cost carrier will rent the devices for AUD10 (€6.85) per flight on domestic services from later this month, and aims to expand the service to international routes later this year. Fri, 04 Jun 2010 13:15:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-airways-asia-pacifics-fastest-growing-low-cost-airline-partners-wit/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-airways-asia-pacifics-fastest-growing-low-cost-airline-partners-wit/ Today, SuccessFactors Inc.announced that Jetstar Airways (Jetstar) has selected the entire Business Execution (BizX) Software Suite to improve both the employee experience and the customer travel experience. Wed, 26 May 2010 12:04:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-spreads-wings-with-singapore-base/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-spreads-wings-with-singapore-base/ Jetstar Airways has confirmed it is to develop its international route network, offering budget long-haul flights from a new base in Singapore. The new hub will operate two A330-200 aircraft, with the addition of up to 200 new jobs across Jetstar’s Pan Asian network. Wed, 12 May 2010 10:17:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-and-airasia-form-world-first-alliance/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetstar-and-airasia-form-world-first-alliance/ In a world first for low cost airlines, Jetstar and AirAsia announced today they would form a new alliance that would reduce costs, pool expertise and ultimately result in cheaper fares for both carriers. Wed, 06 Jan 2010 10:26:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20090518161818172/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20090518161818172/ Jetstar Asia has made a major advancement in its international flight distribution through an interline ticketing and settlement deal with Qantas. Mon, 18 May 2009 15:18:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20061227123318184/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20061227123318184/ Australia’s value based international airline Jetstar has taken flight to the United States for the first time with its inaugural service from Sydney to Honolulu. Wed, 27 Dec 2006 08:33:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20060120172520658/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20060120172520658/ Budget carrier Jetstar Asia is launching a gift voucher service. Fri, 20 Jan 2006 11:25:07 +0000