SINGAPORE AIR HUB

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 largest air h

LOW COST AIRLINES

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 fares for both carri

Jetstar Apologizes To Paralympian

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.

Chinese Tourism To Fiji

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 Fiji resort city of

Australian Airline Plans Asian Expansion

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.

Australia

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.

Thai Turmoil: Jetstar Picks Up Tab

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.

With Thrice Weekly Stopovers In Siem Reap

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 stopovers in the historical city of Siem Reap besides traveling on direct flights to Phnom Penh.

Beefed Up Flight Schedule

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, passengers traveling to Medan can expect more convenience and connectivity.

In-Flight Donation Drive

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. Jetstar Asia is the first and only airline in Singapore to organize an in-flight donation drive for the earthquake survivors.

Australia: Have Planes, Pilots Needed

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 needs the extra pilots to cope with its expansion, especially the use of wide-bodied jets throughout Asia.

Jetstar

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 its growth profile and is heading for more than 100 aircraft in 2012.