Jetstar Airways Pty Ltd is an Australian low-cost airline which operates an extensive domestic network as well as regional international services. Jetstar Airways aims at offering low-cost travel to its passengers enabling more people to fly to more places. It is the third largest airline by domestic market share and one of the top five international airlines by capacity share and serving international routes to and from Australia.

The primary hub of Jetstar Airways Melbourne Airport which is also known as Tullamarine Airport located in Melbourne, the second busiest airport in Australia. It has five secondary hubs such as Auckland Airport, Sydney Airport, Cairns Airport, Brisbane Airport and Gold Coast Airport.

Jetstar Airways Baggage Policy:

Cabin baggage

According to the Jetstar Airways baggage policy, the individual can carry one main item and a small item with them weighing up to 7 kg for Economy Class. If the passenger has more luggage, they can top-up your carry-on baggage to 10 kg by buying an additional 3 kg either from carry-on top-up or from a FlexiBiz bundle when you book the air ticket. The passenger who already booked can still add 3 kg to the carry-on baggage at the boarding time. Jetstar Airways baggage weight allowance for the business class is up to 14 kg. They can carry two main items and a small item. The Jetstar baggage size or dimension allowed must be less than or equal to 56 x 36 x 23 cm.

Check-in Baggage

According to the Jetstar Airways baggage policy, the baggage weight must be between 15 kg to 40 kg with a maximum of 32 kg per item. For Starter Plus bundle, checked baggage allowance is 20 kg per item. The airline allows 30kg checked baggage for the passengers opts Starter Max. The passenger travelling on air tickets booked on Business fare and Business fare with Max bundle is allowed to carry a maximum of 30 Kg.

Jetstar Check-in facilities:

Web Check-in:

Jetstar Airline web check-in allows you to get boarding pass quickly via online and proceed directly at the airport without standing in the long queue to get the boarding pass. Through this way, you can reserve your preferred seat before reaching the airport.

Kiosk Check-in:

Travellers can check-in hassle-free using the Kiosk check-in. The passengers who already booked their flight ticket can self-print the boarding passes from the Kiosk machine instead of standing in the long queue at the airport.

Airport Check-in:

The passengers can collect their boarding passes from the respective check-in counters opened at the airport after dropping the baggage.

Jetstar Airways Domestic Routes:

Jetstar Airways offer its services with the domestic flights connecting more than 15 domestic destinations in Australia. Some of the major destinations are Adelaide, Ballina, Brisbane, Darwin, Hobart, Newcastle, Townsville, Sunshine Coast, Perth, Hamilton Island.

Jetstar Airways International Routes:

Jetstar holds the pride to caters its valuable services to 18 international destinations around the world. Some of the major destinations Jetstar Airways international flights offer its services are Zhengzhou (China), Rarotonga (Cook Islands), Nadi (Fiji), Osaka (Japan), Tokyo (Japan), Queenstown (New Zealand), Singapore, Bangkok (Thailand), Phuket (Thailand), Honolulu (United States).

Fleet Information:

• Airbus A320-200 - 52 Aircraft - Total number of seats are 180 (Model 1), 186 (Model 2)
• Airbus A321-200 - 8 Aircraft - Total number of seats are 220 (Model 1), 230 (Model 2)
• Boeing 787-8 - 11 Aircraft - Total number of seats is 335

Total number of aircraft in service is 71

History of Jetstar Airways:

Jetstar came into existence in the year 2003 in Australia as a low-cost domestic subsidiary established by Qantas. The mission of founding Jetstar was to offer quality services and help more people to fly and explore more places. It started serving as a domestic passenger in Twenty fourth May 2004. In later years, it started serving as an international carrier. It is offering services to 19 domestic and 18 international destinations across the 7 countries including Asia, North America and Oceania. The company is headquartered in Collingwood, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and the company slogan is Australia's No. 1 Low Fares Airline, Low Fares, Good Times (Fly Away), All day everyday low fares. Jetstar Airline Code is JQ (IATA) and JST (ICAO). JETSTAR is the callsign for the airline.

Award Received:

2007: Jetstar won Airline Business award for Operational Excellence

Skytrax awarded Jetstar for the Best Cabin Crew - Australia and New Zealand in 2007

2007: Jetstar won Best Low-Cost Airline - Worldwide from Skytrax

2008: Best Low-Cost Airline Asia Pacific from Budgie$

Jetstar won Low-Cost Carrier of the Year award for 2007 and 2008 from CAPA

2009: Top 5 Carriers for Passenger Growth from Changi Airline Awards

2009: Best Low-Cost Airline - Australasia from Skytrax

In 2011 Jetstar won About.com Readers’ Choice Award for the Best International Budget Airline

In 2012 Jetstar won Changi Airline Awards for being one of the Top 5 Airlines by Absolute Growth in Cargo Carriage

2012: Partner of the Year from Changi Airline Awards

Best Low-Cost Airline - Australia/Pacific 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012 and 2011 from Skytrax

Jetstar Airways Contact Information

Jetstar Airways customer care number is 00 61 3 9645 5999

Email: customer.care@jetstar.com

Working Hours: 24 Hours from Monday to Sunday

Jetstar Airways Corporate Office Address:

PO Box 4713,

Melbourne,

VIC 3001, Australia