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Tamtam found 20 recent articles about Jetstar Airways.
- Jetstar Operates Western Sydney Airport Trial Flight As Launch Nears
Jetstar Airways conducted the inaugural trial passenger flight at Western Sydney International Airport, which is set to launch in October as Sydney's second airport.
- 50-year first: Jetstar touches down as Western Sydney Airport faces final stress tests
Jetstar Airways conducted the inaugural test flight at the new Western Sydney International Airport as part of its final operational readiness checks before the October 25 commercial launch.
- Jetstar completes first trial landing at Western Sydney International ahead of October launch
Jetstar conducted its initial trial landing at the new Western Sydney International Airport, preparing for its October launch as the first airline to operate passenger flights.
- 8 weeks to go: Jetstar lands at Western Sydney Airport in big milestone
Jetstar conducted a trial flight at Western Sydney International Airport in preparation for its inaugural commercial passenger service in eight weeks.
- Jetstar adds thousands more seats on Hobart-Newcastle route
Jetstar is expanding its Hobart-Newcastle route by adding over 6,000 seats and extending the season, while also increasing capacity on its Hobart-Adelaide route.
- Australia’s favourite airlines for 2026 have been named – here’s where Qantas and Jetstar rank
Singapore Airlines was crowned the overall favourite, Qantas led in Australia/Pacific and ranked second for 'Peace of Mind' globally, while Jetstar tied for third among low-cost carriers in the 2026 Flyers’ Choice Awards.
- Travelers rage as budget airline plans overhead bag fee: 'Highway robbery'
Jetstar is implementing a new fee for overhead carry-on bags starting in 2027, sparking strong reactions from travelers and industry experts.
- Australian airline Jetstar will charge passengers to use the overhead lockers for their bags
Jetstar Airways will introduce charges for overhead locker usage starting February 2027, with prices from 25 AUD for bags up to 10 kg, while smaller under-seat bags remain free.
- Two airport workers stood down after near miss at Sydney airport
A Jetstar plane had a near-miss with a Qatar Airways plane at Sydney Airport, leading to two workers being stood down, an injured crew member, and an investigation into the incident amidst ongoing rostering issues at air traffic control.
- Want to Use the Overhead Bin? This Airline Will Charge for That.
Jetstar, an Australian budget airline, will implement charges for overhead bin usage starting next February, while increasing the carry-on allowance to 10 kg.
- Jetstar to charge for overhead carry-on bags — See what other airlines are doing
Jetstar Airways will begin charging for overhead carry-on bags in 2027, with fees between A$25 and A$52 per flight.
- Jetstar: Mixed reactions in Australia as airline introduces fees for overhead carry-on luggage
Jetstar Airways is introducing fees for overhead carry-on luggage, replacing its 7kg limit with a smaller under-seat bag and charges for larger items, leading to mixed public reactions.
- Budget airline Jetstar to charge passengers for storing bags in overhead compartments
Jetstar will begin charging A$25-A$52 for overhead carry-on bags starting February 2027, while smaller bags under seats remain free.
- Jetstar selects Viasat to power In Flight Connectivity across its long-range international routes
Jetstar Airways chose Viasat AMARA to provide in-flight connectivity for its Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet on long-range international routes.
- Jetstar Japan To Rebrand As Qantas Sells Final Stake To Local Group
Qantas is selling its final stake in Jetstar Japan by 2026, prompting a rebrand and full local ownership while maintaining low-cost domestic operations.
- Jetstar Japan to undergo transition as Qantas divests entire shareholding
Qantas is selling its stake in Jetstar Japan to Japanese investors, including the Development Bank of Japan, as the airline rebrands and plans growth.
- Qantas will offload shareholding in Jetstar Japan
Qantas is divesting its 33.32% stake in Jetstar Japan, transitioning the low-cost carrier to full Japanese ownership with new and existing shareholders.
- Qantas sells stake in Jetstar Japan as airline shifts to Japanese-led ownership
Qantas is selling its stake in Jetstar Japan to Japanese investors to enable a new ownership-led growth and brand refresh.
- Australia’s Qantas to exit Jetstar Japan to focus on domestic operations By Reuters
Qantas is selling its stake in Jetstar Japan to concentrate on domestic operations and fleet renewal amid competitive pressures and slower growth.
- Qantas to Exit Jetstar Japan as Airline Shifts to Full Japanese Control
Qantas is selling its 33.32% stake in Jetstar Japan to transfer full ownership to Japanese partners for growth and control.
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