Tag: Jetstar
European airlines lead 2018 a la carte revenue estimate at $22.5 billion
The latest airline industry report estimated airline a la carte revenue at $65 billion worldwide for 2018. Each year IdeaWorksCompany analyses the ancillary revenue disclosures for airlines all over the ... Read More
Emirates links Phnom Penh and Bangkok with daily service from Dubai
Emirates will link Phnom Penh (PNH) and Bangkok (BKK) with its new daily service set to launch on June 1, 2019. The service from Dubai to Phnom Penh, via Bangkok, ... Read More
Emirates 2018: 192,000 flights and 59 million passengers
Emirates carried over 59 million passengers on more than 192,000 flights in 2018. "We had our challenges in 2018, however, we continued to maximize opportunities by deploying our capacity to ... Read More
Virgin Australia’s Denpasar Christmas delivery for Darwin
Virgin Australia has delivered just what Darwin International Airport wanted for Territorians this festive season, with the announcement of a new three times weekly, seasonal service to Denpasar, Bali starting ... Read More
Jetstar emergency landing in Guam
A Jetstar Airways flight JQ12 with 320 people onboard, which was flying from Tokyo to Australia’s Gold Coast, has made an emergency landing on the US island of Guam in ... Read More
Jetstar under fire over Thai cabin crew
Airline cabin crew recruited in Thailand have allegedly been staffing domestic routes in Australia for Jetstar - for half the cost of the budget airline's local staff. Read More
Jetstar chief: Budget airline market will shrink
Travelers can expect more niche players to disappear from the low-cost airline market as they either fail or are absorbed by bigger carriers, Jetstar chief executive Bruce Buchanan has predicted. Read More
Tourism Australia and Jetstar woo Japanese tourists
Tourism Australia and Jetstar will spend A$10 million ($13 million) on a Japanese advertising campaign in an effort to boost tourist numbers devastated by Japan's earthquake and tsunami. Read More
Jetstar passenger chokes to death on inflight meal
A distressed passenger sat with her boyfriend's body for more than nine hours after watching him choke during the Jetstar flight from Singapore to Auckland. Read More
Fuel surcharges blossom again at Southeast Asia budget carriers
BANGKOK (eTN) - Last Tuesday marked an end to a marketing trump that AirAsia had been branding for over two years. Read More
New agreement between Jetstar and Tourism Western Australia to boost visitors to Perth
A new agreement between Tourism Western Australia (WA) and Jetstar is set to increase visitor numbers to Perth from the east coast. Read More
Budget carriers give Singapore its first one‐million visitor arrivals in a single month
SINGAPORE- The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) celebrated a major milestone in Singapore’s inbound tourism arrivals today – achieving its first one‐million visitor arrivals in a single month. Read More
Jetstar pilot’s texting during landing investigated
The pilot of a no-frills Australian airline is being investigated over claims he was texting on his mobile phone during landing. Read More
JetStar to rent iPads on flights
Would you rent an Apple iPad on a flight? An Australian airline thinks so. JetStar, a low-cost airline, will launch a trial to rent an iPad on flights for $10 ... Read More
Jetstar to restart Cairns-Osaka flights
Jetstar will reintroduce direct flights between Cairns in far north Queensland and the Japanese city of Osaka this week. Read More
Changi Airport Group And Jetstar Group Sign Air Hub Deal Supporting Flights Growth
28 January 2010 – 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 ... Read More
AirAsia Group and Jet Star form first low cost airlines’ world 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 ... Read More
Paralympian drags himself through airport after airline takes his wheelchair
A paralympic champion who dragged himself through an airport after a budget airline made him check in his wheelchair has received an apology. Read More
Fiji’s economy to get boost from Chinese tourists
SUVA - The Fiji government and tourism stakeholders said on Tuesday they expect tourism numbers to boom with increased airlines servicing Fiji and a direct flight from China to the ... Read More
Jetstar eyeing China, India flights
The head of the low-cost airline Jetstar, Bruce Buchanan, has aid that the airline is eying route-related opportunities in China and India. Read More
Airline to name plane Princess Mary
A recent visit by Crown Princess Mary of Denmark to her home country of Australia created such a flurry of excitement, even a local airline was starstruck. Read More
Jetstar facing whopping hotel bill
Jetstar faces a hotel bill of more than $110,000 after 194 Australians spent four days stranded on the Thai island of Phuket. Read More
Jetstar Asia introduces daily flights to Phnom Penh
Visiting Cambodia’s two major cities of Siem Reap and Phnom Penh will soon be more affordable and enjoyable. Starting July 28, 2008, Jetstar Asia passengers flying to Cambodia can enjoy ... Read More
Valuair starts evening flights to Medan
Beginning June 2, 2008, Valuair will offer three weekly morning and three evening flights to Medan instead of its current six times weekly morning flights. With this new flight schedule, ... Read More
Jetstar Asia aids China earthquake survivors
Jetstar Asia has embarked on a donation drive on selected flights to provide aid to survivors of the horrific earthquake that rocked Sichuan province in China on May 12, 2008. ... Read More
Australian airline prepares skilled migrant pilots
The Australian airline Jetstar is preparing to employ 75 foreign pilots under the federal government's temporary skilled migration visa. Jetstar's general manager of corporate relations, Simon Westaway, says the airline ... Read More
Jetstar’s fake flyers check its standards
Jetstar is employing "mystery shoppers" to travel on its network and check service standards. The move comes as the Qantas offshoot has eclipsed Europe's easyJet and Ryanair in terms of ... Read More