Melbourne,
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May
2017
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Fly for FREE to celebrate Jetstar’s 13th birthday

Jetstar announces huge Birthday Sale to more destinations on sale than ever before

  • Jetstar announces huge Birthday Sale
  • Hundreds of thousands of Return for FREE* seats
  • More destinations on sale than ever before

To celebrate 13 years young, Jetstar is offering sale fares to more destinations than ever before, including hundreds of thousands Return for FREE* seats.

With more than 300,000 Return for FREE* seats available to 83 domestic and international destinations, customers can book a return flight to popular holiday hotspots right across the network and fly home for free, paying only for the departing flight on a return trip.

Jetstar Group CEO, Jayne Hrdlicka said the sale was a fitting way to celebrate Jetstar’s short but incredible history of making travel more accessible.

“Since we first took to the skies in 2004, Jetstar has carried more than 200 million customers and grown to a network of around 85 destinations across the Asia Pacific, all the while being leaders in offering low fares.

“Last year alone, more than 22 million customers flew with us for under $100 – a true testament to the fact that we have proudly made travel more accessible for everyone.”

To join the party and take advantage of the Return for FREE sale, travellers simply need to book a return trip at Jetstar.com. Travellers pay only for the departing flight when they select one of the flights back within specified travel dates advertised at $0*. This includes a range of domestic, trans-Tasman and international destinations for travel periods in July-December this year and January-March 2018*.

Return for Free sale fares start at just $39^ return, with the sale running from 00:01AM AEST, Tuesday 23 May 2017 and ends 11:59PM AEST, Wednesday 24 May 2017 unless sold out prior. Fares and full conditions are available at Jetstar.com.

Some of the routes available on Return for FREE* include:

  • Sydney to Ho Chi Minh return from $249
  • Melbourne to Honolulu return from $339
  • Melbourne to Gold Coast return from $89

Other general sale fares available in the Jetstar Birthday Sale include:

Jetstar Facts

May 2004 – Jetstar launched

  • Flying to 13 airports with 14 aircraft
  • Carried more than 314,000 customers

May 2017 – Jetstar’s 13th Birthday

  • Flying to more than 85 airports with 130 aircraft
  • Carried more than 34 million customers last year; 22 million of those for under $100
  • Jetstar Group is one of the fastest growing airline groups in the Asia Pacific
  • Jetstar Airways was awarded Best Low Cost Airline in Australia/Pacific in the World Airline Awards for the sixth year in a row in 2016.

Media enquiries: jetstarmedia@jetstar.com

SALE DETAILS

*selected flights and travel dates, return travel dates may differ, check before you book. Only available from the same arrival and departure ports, availability limited (not available on all flights or days). Availability limited on school and public holidays and other conditions apply. To find out more, click the banner at jetstar.com.

*Fares are, web-only and based on deselection of optional extras. Checked baggage is not included. Selected travel dates apply, not available on all flights or days. Availability may be limited. Prices based on payment by POLi, Jetstar voucher, Jetstar Gift Card, Jetstar MasterCard or Jetstar Platinum MasterCard at jetstar.com. For all other bookings, a Payment Fee of between 0.48-1.06% applies.’ Most fares are non-refundable. Limited changes are permitted, charges apply. See Fare rules for more information. All travel on Jetstar is subject to the Jetstar Conditions of Carriage. Before you book your international flight, and before you travel, check current Australian Government travel advice at smartraveller.gov.au. See jetstar.com for more details. Jetstar Airways Pty Ltd – ABN: 33 069 720 243.

^Fares are one-way, web-only and based on deselection of optional extras. Checked baggage is not included. Selected travel dates apply, not available on all flights or days. Availability may be limited. Prices based on payment by POLi, Jetstar voucher, Jetstar Gift Card, Jetstar MasterCard or Jetstar Platinum MasterCard at jetstar.com. For all other bookings, a Payment Fee of between 0.48-1.06% applies. Most fares are non-refundable. Limited changes are permitted, charges apply. See Fare rules for more information. All travel on Jetstar is subject to the Jetstar Conditions of Carriage. Before you book your international flight, and before you travel, check current Australian Government travel advice at smartraveller.gov.au. See jetstar.com for more details. Jetstar Airways Pty Ltd – ABN: 33 069 720 243.

About Jetstar

About Jetstar Group

Jetstar first took to the skies in 2004 and has since flown more than 350 million customers across an extensive international and domestic network. The Jetstar Group is made up of Jetstar Airways (subsidiary of the Qantas Group) in Australia and New Zealand, Jetstar Asia in Singapore, and Jetstar Japan in Japan. A leading low-fares airline, Jetstar is committed to offering everyday low fares to enable more people to fly to more places, more often. As one of Asia Pacific’s fastest-growing airline brands, Jetstar was voted Best Low-Cost Airline in Asia Pacific in 2021 and was recognized for its excellent flight safety records and services when listed on the "2022 World's Top 10 LCC" released by Airline Ratings.