Jetstar expands services to Perth
Tags :
South Pacific,
Jetstar
Jetstar has announced to expand operations to Perth by offering daily direct Perth-Adelaide and 3 times weekly Perth-Cairns A320 services. From 02-Feb-09 Jetstar will commence a daily return service between Perth and Adelaide boosting the Qantas Group capacity by 2,400 seats each week on the route, with Qantas maintaining existing 5 times daily return flights.
From 06-Feb-09 Jetstar will replace Qantas’ existing twice weekly B737 direct Perth - Cairns operation with a three times weekly A320 service boosting frequency and seat capacity on this route.
Jetstar currently operates a double daily A320 service between Melbourne and Perth.
Starting as three times weekly, it will revert from 17-Dec to four times weekly and will complement three times weekly Perth-Jakarta flying that starts on 28-Oct and daily direct Perth-Singapore services from 02-Dec-08.
Jetstar will now base three A320 aircraft in Cairns by Feb-09. Jetstar Adelaide services will grow to 47 weekly return flights by Feb-09 with daily flights to Melbourne (11 times weekly), Sydney (7 times), Brisbane (7 times), Perth (7 times from February), Cairns (4 times) and Darwin (4 times).
(c) Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation. Date posted: 28-Oct-08
For in-depth analysis of the low cost airline sector worldwide, subscribe now to the peerless Peanuts! Weekly
Other Jetstar News |
Jetstar expands services to Perth 
