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  Jetstar Asia mulls pact with Jet Airways
A day after Qantas sought to expand its presence in India by code-sharing with Jet Airways, the Singapore-based Jetstar Asia, a regional extension of Qantas, said it is also considering an alliance with the Indian carrier.
Jetstar Asia has been in dialogue with Jet Airways and one or two other Indian carriers 'but no firm agreement has been reached with anybody,' a media report quoted Jetstar CEO Alan Joyce as saying on Wednesday.
Jetstar Asia is a Singapore-based partnership between local businessmen Tony Chew and FF Wong, Temasek Holdings and Qantas which holds major share of 44.5 per cent.
www.rediff.com /money/2006/jul/06jet.htm   (300 words)

  
 Jetstar Asia unveils first seven routes - Breaking News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-11)
Jetstar Asia, Qantas Airways' new no-frills carrier, announced its seven inaugural destinations to be served from Singapore, including Shanghai, in a move sure to raise the stakes in the region's cutthroat budget aviation market.
Jetstar Asia's planned route network is ambitious compared with those of its Singapore-based rivals Valuair and Tiger Airways, both of which started operations earlier this year.
Jetstar Asia is 49 per cent held by Qantas, Australia's national carrier.
www.smh.com.au - !http: //www.smh.com.au/news/Business/Jetstar-Asia-unveils-first-seven-routess/2004/11/25/1101219681057.html   (410 words)

  
 Jetstar Asia narrows focus in aim to break even - Marketplace by Bloomberg - International Herald Tribune
Jetstar Asia is adding a new destination from September to the southwestern Chinese city of Guiyang, which is not served by any direct flights, Chong said.
Jetstar Asia expects to add one more A320 to its fleet by end October, Chong said.
Jetstar Asia said fuel, its biggest expense item, remains a concern even though it passes on some of the cost to passengers.
www.iht.com /articles/2006/08/30/bloomberg/sxjetstar.php   (734 words)

  
 Jetstar Asia Airways - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is the Asian offshoot of Qantas's Jetstar Airways, and the third Low-cost carrier to be launched in Singapore.
Jetstar Asia and Valuair merged on the 24 July 2005, in the first major consolidation of Southeast Asia's crowded low-cost airline industry.
Jetstar Asia and Valuair said they would continue to operate their normal routes under their own brands in the meantime, with little or no change to the service offered by either airline.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jetstar_Asia_Airways   (640 words)

  
 Jetstar sees Europe as ripe with potential - Marketplace by Bloomberg - International Herald Tribune
Jetstar, which is as much as 50 percent cheaper to run than Qantas, is considering services to cities including Paris, Rome and Athens, in addition to destinations it has already flagged, when international flights begin next month.
Jetstar was created more than two years ago to recover domestic market share lost to Virgin Blue Holdings, Australia's second-biggest airline.
Jetstar is due to receive the first 12 of Qantas's order for 45 Boeing 787 jets, starting in 2008.
www.iht.com /articles/2006/10/16/bloomberg/sxjetstar.php   (453 words)

  
 Asia Times Online :: Southeast Asia news and business from Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam
The recent merger between Singapore-based budget airlines Valuair and Jetstar Asia merely confirmed earlier suspicions that Asia's skies have become overcrowded with the budget airlines that have sprouted over the past two years.
In this respect, Asia's competitive landscape is fundamentally different from that of the US and Europe, where budget carriers took off rapidly, thanks to a unified regional regulatory framework.
Compared to Tiger Airways, which currently serves nine destinations and is still expanding, the beefed-up Orange Star does seem to be in a better competitive position as both Valuair and Jetstar now serve eight destinations, with services to Kolkata, Phnom Penh and Siem Reap coming on board soon.
www.atimes.com /atimes/Southeast_Asia/GG27Ae03.html   (1548 words)

  
 Jetstar Asia Airways
In addition to the 20kg allowance Jetstar Asia will carry at no charge in the hold a babys collapsible pram or stroller, a fully collapsible wheelchair and/or a pair of crutches and/or a walking stick and/or other prosthetic device for you if you are dependent on them.
Jetstar Asia is a low cost 'point-to-point' airline, which does not provide flight connections or baggage transfer.
While Jetstar Asia will try to carry you and your Baggage in accordance with the date and time of the flights specified, it does not guarantee it will be able to do so.
www.jetstar.com /fullterms3k.html   (6865 words)

  
 Jetstar Airways find cheap Jetstar flights and airline tickets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-11)
Jetstar is Australia's newest budget carrier, and a subsidiary of Qantas.
Jetstar's entry to the budget airline scene in Australia has promoted greater competition, and helped push air ticket prices down, as they compete with Virgin Blue for passengers.
Jetstar operate a new fleet of Airbus A320-200 aircraft within Australia and New Zealand with leather seats and a capacity of over 170 passengers.
hotels.lastminute.com.au /australian-airlines/jetstar.html   (317 words)

  
 Jetstar Airways - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jetstar is a subsidiary of Qantas Airways, created in response to the threat posed by low-cost airline Virgin Blue.
On December 1 2005, Jetstar commenced operations from 4 Australian cities Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and the Gold Coast to Christchurch in New Zealand.
On December 7 2005 it was announced that Jetstar would establish the world's first global low cost airline flying initially to destinations within 10 hours of Australia but later to operate to Europe and the Americas.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jetstar_Airways   (705 words)

  
 ☞ JETSTAR ASIA: Looking for Asia cuba de? Asia net is here!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-11)
Jetstar asia: Qantas Takeover Drives Aussie Markets to Record Highs Daily Reckoning, Australia - Dec 17, 2006 be surprising to see an acquisition-oriented Qantas begin moving into new Asian markets,” and “It is already represented in Singapore with Jetstar Asia.
Jetstar asia: e-Travel Blackboard - According to Stuart Spiteri jetstar asia, Director of Asia Pacific at Akamai jetstar asia, value based carriers like Jetstar are experiencing increased demands on their website i as more travellers than ever make their bookings online.
Jetstar asia: Globe and Mail - Asia presents a tantalizing riddle for many in the North American private equity game: Where do you find businesses to buy That means more opportunities for Qantas and its Jetstar low-fare arm jetstar asia, Mr.
nflook.com /asia/Jetstar-asia.html   (397 words)

  
 Airsider - JetStar - From Australia to the World
JetStar has it's roots in Impulse Airlines, a low-cost carrier with a fleet of Boeing 717s, which was taken over by Qantas in 2001.
JetStar has since expanded all over Australia to offer a low cost alternative to Virgin Blue and the Qantas mainline service.
Australian operates on leisure and tourist routes from Asia to Cairns and Sydney with a fleet of Boeing 767-200 aircraft.
www.airsider.net /files/2006/0406/002/jetstar.htm   (523 words)

  
 Tiger Airways flights to India, Indonesia, China - Ryanair, Singapore Airlines own Tiger
Tiger Airways is planning to expand its fleet, with the acquisition of more aircraft and recruitment of personnel, in the next 12 months to support these flight routes.
Low-budget airlines like Tiger Airways, Jetstar Asia and Valuair Ltd are expanding fleet and flying to more destinations in Southeast Asia, a region with a combined population of 500 million people.
Tiger Airways, a venture between Singapore Airline (it holds 49 per cent stake in the airline) and the founder of Irish discount airline Ryanair, will be the second budget airline to fly from Singapore's Changi Airport.
www.dancewithshadows.com /business/tiger-airways-india-flights.asp   (536 words)

  
 Discount airlines in Asia - Wikitravel
In South-East Asia, an ASEAN-wide open skies agreement is in the works, but in the rest of the continent flights are still severely restricted by bilateral agreements.
Skynet Asia Airways flies from Tokyo to Miyazaki, Kumamoto and Nagasaki.
Jetstar Asia is a Qantas-backed LCC currently flying from Singapore to Bangkok, Hong Kong, Manila, Phnom Penh, Phuket, Siem Reap, Taipei and Yangon.
wikitravel.org /en/Discount_airlines_in_Asia   (1269 words)

  
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Jetstar planned to lease the aircraft from Atlasjet Airways, but the plane has been withdrawn from the lease arrangement.
This event became known as the brunei revolt and was partly responsible for the failure to create the north borneo federation.
Jetstar asia airways took delivery of its first airbus a320 on 10 november 2004.
www.vitamin-tips.info /Pasta.html   (1385 words)

  
 Price war looms in Southeast Asian skies
These are Jetstar Asia, Tiger Airways, Value Air, all based in Singapore, Malaysia's Air Asia and Thailand's Phuket Airlines.
Low-cost carriers like Jetstar Asia, Tiger Airways and Value Air are expected to offer flights at half the fares.
Jetstar Asia is a partnership among Qantas (49 per cent); several businessmen and Singapore's Temasek Holdings (19 per cent).
www.rediff.com /money/2005/mar/24air.htm   (417 words)

  
 Jetstar Asia Passenger Opinions about Jetstar Asia standards
Only possible drawbacks are the frequency if you miss it the flight deadline, and at Singapore Changi, to get my bags transferred to my connecting Qantas flight, I had to take them out through customs and immigration and re-enter the airport, Would happily use them again on this route.
Jetstar Asia is worth taking if the flight is not full.
Overall Jetstar Asia stands out well compared to AK or TR with its 20kg baggage limit, assigned seat, and newer plane.
www.airlinequality.com /Forum/jetstar-asia.htm   (1746 words)

  
 Interview with Paul Daff, head of commercial, Jetstar Asia Airways and Valuair
Jetstar Asia currently operates to both Kolkata and Bangalore in India, and the response has been extremely promising.
Asia is not a homogenous market – each country in the region is at different stages of their online development, and each faces different issues in relation to e-commerce.
Jetstar Asia has a comprehensive online strategy that is constantly adapting to the emergence of these new channels.
www.m-travel.com /news/2006/03/interview_with__3.html   (1200 words)

  
 Jetstar Asia Airlines starts its operations in India. Jetstar Asia Airways will fly between Singapore and Kolkata
Jetstar Asia Airways is expected to play a vital part in developing tourism and business opportunities between the two countries.
Jetstar Asia is also expected to give a boost to tourism in Bengal and northeastern states.
Jetstar Asia, is a Singapore-based partnership between Qantas (49 per cent), local businessmen Tony Chew (22 per cent) and FF Wong (10 per cent) and Temasek Holdings (19 per cent).
stories.indobase.com /article_171.shtml   (405 words)

  
 Asia Times Online - The best news coverage from South Asia
SYDNEY - Qantas Airways Ltd has announced it will target China and India as linchpins of the carrier's planned expansion in Asia.
When British Airways off loaded its 18.25% stake in Qantas for A$1.1 billion (US$763.9 million) last week, Dixon said Qantas would be freed up to grow its presence in the Asia Pacific and also take part in any future consolidation among the airlines of the region.
Qantas' Asian strategy will involve its low-cost Jetstar model, with the anticipated launch later in the year of Singapore-based Jetstar Asia, of which Qantas is a 49.9% owner of the eight aircraft fleet.
www.atimes.com /atimes/South_Asia/FI14Df01.html   (488 words)

  
 Jetstar Asia Airways
Jetstar Asia and Valuair merged on the 24 July2005, in the first major consolidation of Southeast Asia's crowded low-cost airline industry.
On 2 December2005 Jetstar Asia announced that it's CEO for 8 months, Ken Ryan, is stepping down to return to Australia.
On 9 February2006 Jetstar Asia appointed Singaporean Chong Phit Lian as the airline's new chief executive officer, replacing interim CEO Neil Thompson.
asia-guides.com /a/229786/Jetstar+Asia+Airways.html   (852 words)

  
 Jetstar Asia mulls alliance with Jet Airways-Airlines / Aviation-Transportation-News By Industry-News-The Economic Times   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-11)
MELBOURNE: A day after Qantas sought to expand its presence in India by code-sharing with Jet Airways, the Singapore-based Jetstar Asia, a regional extension of Qantas, said it is also considering an alliance with the Indian carrier.
Jetstar Asia has been in dialogue with Jet Airways and one or two other Indian carriers "but no firm agreement has been reached with anybody," a media report quoted Jetstar CEO Alan Joyce as saying yesterday.
Speaking at a Australian and Irish chambers of commerce meeting, Joyce said Jetstar and Jetstar Asia would work closely to build the brand across Asia-Pacific region.
economictimes.indiatimes.com /articleshow/1710543.cms   (349 words)

  
 Asia Discount Airlines Guide -- Travel Vacation SuperLink
Asia's leading low fare no frills airline and first to introduce "ticketless" traveling, AirAsia will be unveiling more incentives in the future to encourage more air travel among Malaysians.
Jetstar Asia is a Singapore-based low cost airline which serve Singapore, Bangkok, Kolkata, Hong Kong, Manila, Taipei etc.
This Asia Discount Airline Guide site was most recently updated on 09/17/2005.
www.travelsuperlink.com /asiadiscountair   (372 words)

  
 Asia News Desk » Tiger Airways
While the airline later said it was due to the airport not having airbridges, this is becoming a disturbing trend amongst budget carriers as they continue to try to drive their costs down.
XFNNews reports that Tiger Airways said passenger traffic in its fiscal Q2 to September rose 70.60% year-on-year, surpassing the 54.2% rise in its passenger seats during the period.
Tiger Airways have announced their latest hot deals — valid for tickets purchased between 2 and 8 October for travel between 6 January and 28 February (excluding 15-20 Feb and public holidays).
www.asianewsdesk.com /category/tiger-airways   (753 words)

  
 Asia News Desk » Jetstar Asia & Valuair
AFP reports that Jetstar has appointed 7-Eleven as a payment collection agent in Singapore, which means you’ll now be able to pay for your ticket to Darwin and pick up a litre of milk at the same place.
Jetstar Asia has announced another set of travel deals for flights taken between August 1 and October 15, 2006 —; You need to book by July 11 this year.
According to Bloomberg, Tiger Airways has put in a special request to the ACCC asking them to not approve a request for Qantas to co-operate with Jetstar Asia and Valuair.
www.asianewsdesk.com /category/jetstar-asia   (746 words)

  
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Details about how to redeem WorldPerks frequent flyer miles on Jetstar Asia are available at nwa.com/hk.
Jetstar Asia, a Singapore-based budget carrier, and its Valuair subsidiary serve 13 destinations in Asia and India (including Bangkok, Manila, Hong Kong, Taipei, Phuket, Bali and more).
More information on Jetstar Asia can be found at jetstarasia.com.
www.nwa.com /hk/en/corpinfo/newsc/pr0518200600811.shtml   (265 words)

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