Jetstar

Jetstar is a low-cost airline brand and subsidiary of Qantas, operating in the Asia-Pacific region. It offers budget-friendly air travel with a focus on point-to-point routes and ancillary revenue streams.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to a recent near-miss incident at Sydney airport and its controversial decision to implement fees for carry-on bags in overhead lockers.

Latest on Jetstar

• Jetstar plane narrowly avoids crashing into Qatar Airways flight at Sydney airport
• Will Jetstar’s plan to charge for overhead locker space work in Asia-Pacific?
• Australia's Jetstar to charge for carry-on bags in overhead lockers next year
• Australia's Qantas to exit Jetstar Japan in $52 million share buyback deal

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