A big commitment from Jetstar and its parent Qantas - as both airlines make big moves to expand routes
A big commitment from Jetstar and its parent Qantas - as both airlines make big moves to expand routes
11 September 2025
Jetstar's adding new routes from Brisbane to Queenstown and Hamilton to Christchurch, and increasing capacity on five domestic and trans-tasman routes.
Qantas is also expanding routes - and will begin flying state-of-the-art A220 aircraft between Wellington and Brisbane from February.
Board of Airlines Representatives Executive Director Cath O'Brien says the New Zealand market's had a slow recovery post-pandemic.
She says this is a real commitment to growth - for New Zealand and Australian markets.
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